Month July 2010

Dancing at Auschwitz. Living well is the best revenge

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUvo5OHH6o8&feature=player_embedded YouTube On a recent trip to Europe, a family of three generations (a Holocaust survivor, his daughter and his grandchildren) dance to Gloria Gaynor’s pop song – ‘I Will Survive’ at concentration camps and memorials throughout Europe. This dance…

Alaska city to ship water to India

Sitka, Alaska expects to make as much as $26 million a year from selling their water for a penny a gallon to a private company that will load it on Suezmax tankers and ship it to drought-stricken India. No word…

Hapa. Redemption Song

Hapa are well-known in Hawaii. Their name means ‘mixed breed’ in Hawaiian. This is Barry Flanagan and Nathan Aweau on guitars with Charles Ka’upu chanting in Hawaiian.

Those fighting Democrats

An Obama spokesperson says Democrats could lose the House but offered no actual plans to stop this from happening except to say that Republicans would be evil, wicked, mean, and nasty. A far better approach would be to give reasons…