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The Ballad of Tom Joad
I watch the film version of John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” a couple of times a year in the studio and am always moved by this scene. I think it fits well in this current e… more →
Redtree Times
The One Big Soul That Belongs To Everybody
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Bob Dylan once wrote a song to Woody Guthrie (A Song to Woody was the official title) while Guthrie, … more →
Dhamma Blues
wrote 2 months ago: Over all, I’ve been decent at dealing with attachment to physical possessions in my life. I gu … more →
That Girl
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wrote 2 months ago: Driving through the oil fields of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico took me by surprise. While … more →
Late to the Party: Currently Reading Grapes of Wrath (3/4 Finished)
wrote 4 months ago: So believe it or not, I actually do intend to keep this feature alive, partly because simply bloggin … more →
Henry Fonda
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Music Trio Numero Uno- RATM, Audioslave, Sia
wrote 6 months ago: The first in a continuing series that I hope to present a diverse range of music that I happen to en … more →
RATM The Ghost of Tom Joad
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wrote 10 months ago: Rage Against the Machine – The Ghost of Tom Joad A fitting video for our current economic cond … more →
Who's the Boss?
wrote 11 months ago: Earlier this week, I decided on a whim to listen to all of Bruce Springsteen’s studio albums i … more →
Fictional Dream Cabinet
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wrote 1 year ago: I was listening to Talk of the Nation on NPR yesterday while I was making a grilled cheese sandwich. … more →
The Ballad of Tom Joad
wrote 1 year ago: I watch the film version of John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” a couple of t … more →
A Community Manifesto (pt. 1)
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wrote 1 year ago: I began reading “The Grapes of Wrath” a week or so ago because of a few factors: 1) my m … more →
The Ghost of Tom Joad
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wrote 1 year ago: Never a better song to paint a picture of what things can look like when the economy goes south. I … more →
Ghost of Tom Joad
wrote 3 years ago: Read these words: Now Tom said; “Mom, wherever there’s a cop beatin’ a guy Whereve … more →
