This week's sporkful

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

The power of kindness

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I have been thinking about comic book origins besides The Crow . I recently got to read a collection of classic The Champions  (Marvel), f...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018

The power of not hate

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I hope yesterday didn't sound like I am in favor of hate and anger as long-term strategies. If that wasn't clear enough, let me talk...
Monday, January 29, 2018

The power of hate

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While I think my urgent desires to bake for the neighbors and deliver emergency goods to the homeless may have reflected a subconscious conc...
Friday, January 26, 2018

Concert Review: Trans-Siberian Orchestra

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I attended the concert in Seattle on Thanksgiving weekend. Before my computer issues, I had thought that I might write about the concert a...
Thursday, January 25, 2018

Band Review: Songs That Need To Be Sung

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I don't actually know whom I'm reviewing. I was followed by Trebol@LarryCandeli. There were links to songs, so I assumed I had a m...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Heart failure

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Some of my greatest learning periods have accompanied loss. I was thinking about that a while back. I remembered the hard lessons that cam...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Technical difficulties

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Before I got knocked off-line, my final post had been "Underground - Becoming radicalized". That could have sounded ominous in a w...
Monday, January 22, 2018

Down and out

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I'm not sure if I'm all the way back. Technical and life issues made blogging a challenge. It still is, actually, but I intend to ...
Tuesday, January 02, 2018

Thank you for your patience

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I had posted on Facebook and Twitter, but if there is anyone reading the blog who did not see it, I have been having big computer problems w...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Underground: Becoming radicalized

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That title may seem a little scary. It is not completely intentional, but it seems like the best title. Maybe that will make sense by the en...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Underground: Choice

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I'm going back to the "Minty" episode. Tubman's presentation was absolutely enthralling, which only increased the sense ...
Monday, December 18, 2017

Underground: Fear

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In the first season Jay (a slave who spent time living with Indians) tells Ben Pullman that we each have two wolves inside, one good and one...
Friday, December 15, 2017

Band Review: A.J. & Tara

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A.J. & Tara are a pop duo from Los Angeles . I enjoyed them pretty well. Their music has a strong technological influence. I c...
Thursday, December 14, 2017

Band Review: DiElle

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My primary feeling with DiElle is annoyance. That has been building up for a long time. I have had her on the review list since Janu...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Underground: Three episodes

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I have only seen each episode once, but while I thought the cuts and tracking that they used in the first season were interesting, the m...
Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Queen Sugar: Making amends

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In my last round of writing about Queen Sugar (it's only going to be one post this time, I am pretty sure), I wrote about fears for...
Monday, December 11, 2017

Watching television

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If this has been kind of a Black History year for reading, it has been for watching too. I have already posted things about Hidden F...
Friday, December 08, 2017

Band Review: UFO

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I came to UFO by a different path. I have watched "That Metal Show" with my sisters, but I was not with Julie when she was...
Thursday, December 07, 2017

Band Review: Bruce Guynn & Big Rain

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Bruce Guynn & Big Rain are a California crossover band, blending country with rock and blues. They have an impressive touring h...
Wednesday, December 06, 2017

Thoughts from Black History Month 2017

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This will be a little random, but there are bits and pieces here that I want to get out. I mentioned being torn between Maya Angelou...
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