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Folk #1: Is there anyone better than Paul Krugman when it comes to explaining Economics or Politics? I think not. Not close. He is my go-to ...

Folks #1: How did Trump's visit to China go? Did he impress the Chinese leadership & the people with his charm, grace & intell...

Folk #1: Ok. In my book, the secret sauce: Being Onto Something. You know, finding the things you Love to do, and then, throwing yourself ...

Folk #1: Swimming in the Sea of Madness , big & little forms of madness, near & far. Can't be good for one's own mental we...

Folk #1:  Yesterday's burning question: How to increase one's enjoyment of Life? There are probably a million, or more, answers ou...

Folk #1: Confronted with the knottiest, thorniest problem you can imagine? It happens often, for some of us, those of us woke to the max ,...

Folks #1: Are there some problems that are totally unsolvable? Seems the answer is yes . Or maybe, that is just a perception in the eye of ...

Folk #1: Dealing with turmoil, drama, trauma, & the highly-stoked, over-amped hurly-burly of an uncertain existence. Oh yeah, that'...

“There will be no curiosity, no enjoyment of the process of life. All competing pleasures will be destroyed. But always— do not forget this,...

Folk #1:  Class Solidarity. Workers Unite. We are in deep dire straits. We need a full-blown flowering of Solidarity, now, desperately. Whit...

"...he not busy being born is busy dying..."   - Bob Dylan (It's Alright Ma, I'm Only Bleeding) - 1965 Folks #1: The En...

Folk #1: My first question that I posed to myself upon rising this morning: "What is a failed state ?"  You know, thinking about...

Folk #1: Some things we've learned recently. The Serious People aren't very Serious, the Smart People aren't very Smart, & t...

"The best things in life are free But you can give them to the birds and bees" -Money (That’s What I Want) Barrett Strong Folk #1:...

Folk #1: It's ugly out there. Beautiful too. It depends on where you put your attention. The times are demanding that those of us who ...

Folk #1: Lucky for us, we can turn to other things. We write songs & play our own original music with an incredible band of musicians....

Folk #1: Ok. How to talk about the madness? That question has been swimming around in my consciousness for awhile now. How to explain the ...

Folk #1: Ok. Maybe I'm seeing everything in the wrong way? Trying times. Difficult times. Extraordinary times. The current situation of ...

"People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own destruction, and anyone who insists on remaining in a state on innocenc...

"He tried to do his best, but he could not..." - Neil Young (Tired Eyes) . Folk #1:  Aye. There's the rub. Here we are. Born ...

Folk #1: Question of the morning: How did it all get so ridiculous? The news, the humans, the freaking world? It's a head-scratcher,  ...

Yes. This book by the "legendary music producer," Rick Rubin: "The Creative Act: A Way of Being," is a good read. Any...

Folk #1: Their total incompetence & blatant corruption is going to catch up to them.Welcome to Trump-land. It's an ugly, cruel, vio...

Folk #1: You know, I don't think it's that hard. What does it take to be a decent Human Being? Kindness, gentleness, awareness, a s...

Folk #1: Supposedly, we humans are born with two innate fears:  fear of falling and fear of loud noises.  All of the other fears that we ca...

Folk #1: My partner and I listened to the radio yesterday. Folks were dicussing the latest lying idiocies of our President and his administ...

Folk #1: Hmmm... I wonder why these lyrics from Bob Dylan's great song, "Masters of War," are ringing thru my head this morni...

Folk #1:  Oh my. We are in the "monkey flinging shite around his cage" phase of this Presidency. A frantic, desperate Fat man ca...

Folk #1: Yes. We turned away from the Black Cloud of Shite hovering over & around us, (see previous post), and had a good Sunday anywa...

Folk #1: What is America in this moment? Corruption & Lies. Wild. If you want to know what's happening in the latest chapter of Pre...

Folk #1: There is a certain peace that comes with the retreat to silence. Overloaded to the point of saturation. A turning away from the i...