“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.”
~Terry Pratchett
Category: rhetoric
Tedium
“I do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.” ― Albert Camus, Notebooks 1951-1959 Real life may be … More
1930s… Hot Blues, Cool Jazz and Big Bands…
Billie Holiday, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington
Human Beings
Humans are characterized by bipedalism and high intelligence. Their scientific name is Homo sapiens, of the order primates.
Universal Health Care
HEALING THE HEALTHCARE BLUES
Everybody in and nobody out.
Love, faith, hope and human kindness…
Jesus, a Jewish carpenter and rabbi, died nearly 2000 years ago. But the human race goes back 200,000 to 300,000 … More
Beatles 1962-1977
https://youtu.be/oI8Aw0IGM1I?list=PL4fJeg9CXdTdxSzDzGPD22YVI1oqdFxtD
The Beatles Live At Pepperland
Harry Belafonte was arrogant?
“Throughout his life, Belafonte has been a tireless advocate of justice and human rights.”
Hippie, Blues and Revolution
“Music doesn’t lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.”
~Jimi Hendrix
Stranger in a Strange Land
In Exodus 2:22, Moses names his son Gershom, for “he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.” … More
I Shall Be Released
“You’ve got to learn to leave the table, When love’s no longer being served.”
Nina Simone
Money for nothing…
Bernie has been voting for war for decades…
Tom Waits for no one…
https://youtu.be/c_OkcVLBB9A?list=RDc_OkcVLBB9A
Tom Waits – Mule Variations – full album
Blues about Pluto…
Pluto has five known moons.
https://youtu.be/1Mysln7eyz8
The Night Sky – Pluto Planetary Blues
Physics, Astrophysics, Quadratic Reality, Inter-dimensional Visions and Dreams…
“The relationship between words and meaning is tenuous at best.” But we must deal with quantum reality and simple facts of life.”
Dust my Broom
Elmore James – The Sky Is Crying –
https://youtu.be/kFn538A_yBA?list=RDkFn538A_yBA
Love Works…
The blessings we bestow upon one another, a nod, wink, hug, touch or a kind word… are more important than prayer and more essential than worship
American War on Russia and Ukraine
“The corporate revolution will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling – their ideas, their version of history, their wars, their weapons, their notion of inevitability.
https://youtu.be/3tigVYfHVmQ?list=RD3tigVYfHVmQ
Jonny Lang – Lie To Me
Biden’s war on Ukraine and Russia
American expansions of NATO, support for neo-Nazis in Ukraine and economic sabotage of both Ukraine and Russia are what provoked this conflict.
best blues 1951-1971
https://youtu.be/zv9TyI0uaT4?list=RDzv9TyI0uaT4
Charlie Parker – Back Home Blues [1951]