SCOTUS appeal by local man: When is burglary not burglary?
When 10 years of a man's life depends on it. A Supreme Court decision this past week that didn't get the national attention that some other high profile cases did (Hooray for Gay Equality!!!) was a...
View ArticleHeat Wave!
A high pressure system is creating scorching weather over much of the western US right now. Triple digit temperatures are expected in many places and Death Valley is expected to get close to the world...
View ArticleHeating up in Texas: Wendy Davis vs. Rick Perry.
"A heck of a baby-killing shoe" was what one amazon.com reviewer said about the new favorite shoe for pro-choice advocates. Wendy Davis has catapulted into the national spotlight with her marathon...
View ArticleDriverless train with petroleum products destroys Canadian town center.
No this is not an image of Egypt. This is a small town in Quebec that got blind-sided by a runaway train carrying flammable petroleum products. Over 30 buildings have been destroyed, some residents are...
View ArticleNatural gas spill in Gulf: When will we decide enough is enough?
A 4-mile wide natural gas "rainbow sheen" has been seen off the coast of Louisiana but I don't have a photo to share because it's in a no fly zone!!!When we gonna wake up?I'm posting a photo of a...
View ArticleIf this dog and these bucks had different skin, would the outcome be different?
Ya think? What if Trayvon and George Zimmerman were the same race? Would the outcome be the same? Different? Please no negative comments. I'm tired. We need more dogs like this. I took this video...
View ArticleThe EPA has failed us.
When government, industry and the media are all on the same page, the losers are citizens like you and me. I try not to call "conspiracy" too much as I don't want to be labeled but when I read this...
View ArticleCan a Muslim write a credible book about the life of Christ?
I've been following this story with interest since reading about the Fox interview with Biblical scholar Dr. Reza Aslan, a self described Muslim. He recently wrote a historical book about Jesus,...
View ArticleIs Obama Cracking on the Keystone XL Pipeline?
In a NY Times interview on July 27, President Obama admitted that the Keystone XL pipeline will not produce the thousands of jobs that TransCanada, the Canadian company that is building the pipeliine,...
View ArticleNuclear Emergency at Fukushima
You may not have heard a peep about this in the main stream media but the disaster at Fukushima is far from over. Cover-ups and lies have surrounded the nuclear plant since the tsunami hit, causing...
View ArticleIt's time to legalize pot.
Whether you think marijuana is harmful or medicinal, don't you think it should be the decision of the individual to use it as he or she pleases? After about a half century of popularity amongst our...
View ArticleEarly 80's Activism.
I didn't have to look far to come up with this photo of me in the early 80's. This assignment is right up my alley. Style and Politics? I had it all. haha I was fascinated with Patty Hearst during this...
View ArticleSeattle Hempfest 2013
I tried more times than I can remember to upload a video compilation that I made at Seattle Hempfest on Saturday, August 17, 2013 but to no avail. So here are some photos I took of the very fun day. I...
View ArticleLet's talk about football.
It has just been revealed that ESPN is backing out of a collaboration with PBS's Frontline and the production of a documentary that exposes the severity of head injuries in the NFL. The film, entitled...
View ArticleCapitol Christmas tree on display in Colville, WA
The town of Colville, WA and surrounding areas have been abuzz since the announcement that the Christmas tree that will adorn the Capitol in Washington DC this season will come from our local Colville...
View ArticleCapitol Christmas Tree in Colville, WA
I went downtown this morning to view the Capitol Christmas tree that was cut in the Colville National Forest in Northeast Washington State. It will be transported via tractor trailer to the Capitol in...
View ArticlePandora's Poop
That's what I think about the anti-nuke activists who now advocate for nuclear power. What about conservation and efficiency? I am a supporter of "the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists." read more...
View ArticleTyphoon puts climate change in sobering perspective at UN Climate Talks
My heartfelt condolences to all those in the Philippines and elsewhere who have suffered through the devastating typhoon that may have been the strongest storm in recorded history. Relief efforts are...
View ArticleClimate Change Deniers: What's your motivation?
The war on science continues with a vengeance. Yesterday at a hearing before the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, EPA chief Gina McCarthy answered questions from the committee. Of the...
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