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What The Pondering Pig Thought When He Spotted A Carrot in The Mud7 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 month ago:   Maybe  truth is what is. Not what we hope for, Not what we fear, Not what we believe, No … more →

For The Vets5 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 month ago: I honor my father’s generation, the guys who dragged the Nazis, the Fascists, and the Imperial Japan … more →

Tags: Simple Justice

Should Christians Take Jesus Seriously? 10 comments

ponderpig wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been pondering about why I still despise Republicans when Jesus said we should love our e … more →

Tags: Christianity

Pig's Going On Sabbatical5 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: I was checking over the terms of my contract last night and I noticed that, after writing the blog f … more →

Tags: Important Information

Pig Froths At Mouth Over Obama's Cabinet, Asks "Did I Get Fooled Again?"3 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Look, I try to stay away from politics, government, the financial bailout or lack thereof, the vario … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Robert Gates, Lawrence Summers, Tim Gaithner

Sixties Survivors #7: Twiggy7 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: I’ll bet you never expected to see Vogue Magazine featured on The Pondering Pig, let alone a V … more →

Tags: Sixties Survivors, academy awards, beatles, David Hockney, England, flagg brothers, James Bond, Pop art, sean connory

What The Fashionable Man Is Wearing5 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Here’s my Dad and Uncle Pres hoofing it down the Midway of the San Francisco’s Golden Ga … more →

Tags: Fashion

I Remember Love1 comment

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Did you ever look at an old rock poster and wonder who the acts advertised actually were?  Like this … more →

Tags: 1964-1969. The Haight-Ashbury And After, Music, Love, Poster Artists, Rock music

Fiddling While America Burns3 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: My plan here at The Pondering Pig is to resolutely continue to fiddle while Rome burns, even though … more →

Tags: Frank Capra, democracy, Dwight Eisenhower, mr smith goes to washington

So Whaddaya Think? A Legal Question8 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a legal question for you.  Say you buy an old house once owned by a famous artist.  Whi … more →

Tags: My Novel

I'm Going To California4 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Patrushka and I leave Wednesday for California – for a week in the home country.  I’ll t … more →

Tags: 1970-?. After The Storm, meaning of things, Family Matters

A Poster For Bo Diddley3 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a poster Alton Kelley (and Stanley Mouse) did for Bo Diddley, the pioneer rocker who fo … more →

Tags: avalon ballroom, bo diddley, Chet Helms, family-dog, Poster Artists, Rock music

Images From Alton Kelley's Pen4 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: It’s hard to know exactly what Alton Kelley did all those years. It’s not that he wasn … more →

Tags: avalon ballroom, Haight-Ashbury, Poster Artists

Farewell, Al Kelley3 comments

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Sad news, Pig People. Alton Kelly, creator of so many of the posters that defined my generation … more →

Tags: Haight-Ashbury, Poster Artists

Spring Is Here At Last

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Ah, spring! Our daffodils are daffy in the door yard. Our crocuses are croaking. The tulips are … more →

Tags: Spokane, Joy Of Life, Photos by Patrushka, spring, Flowers, Winnie the Pooh

The Eternal Question

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Why? … more →

Tags: Just for grins..., Chickens

Sixty-Six And All That

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: So what’s so bad about turning sixty-six? All the cool and famous people do it. For instance, … more →

Tags: Just for grins..., Birthdays, brian jones, carol cleveland, Country Joe McDonald, Jack Kerouac, Joan Baez, Linda McCartney, mama cass

Defending Harry Truman1 comment

ponderpig wrote 1 year ago: Not that old Harry needs any defense. Historians now regard him as one of the better American presid … more →

Tags: Harry Truman, Propaganda, Integrity

In The Happiest Country On Earth1 comment

ponderpig wrote 2 years ago: Howie Harris, reader and friend in Santa Rosa, shot me an email re the Happiest Country on Earth. He … more →

Tags: Happiest Country


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