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    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire:  Ultimate Fan Guide

    Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!

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    Green Party Peace Sign Bumper Sticker
    The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

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    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

    The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle;  Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.

Sat. March 30, 2013: Long Island Peace March

Port Jefferson Peace March on March 30, 2013 Update: Video and photo at our follow-up Port Jeff Peace March post: here. Update from 3/30/2013: Peace March continues until 2:30! Good turnout, so go over if you can! Photo from today… This peace march is sponsored by the North Country Peace Group. Ian and are excited […]

CSA’s on Long Island: Photos from a NOFA event

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a way to belong to a farm or garden, while supporting the farmer, and celebrating the act of “eating local”. Many CSA’s are organic. Ian and I visited the NOFA (Northeast Organic Farming Association) fair on March 2nd. It was a chance for people to learn about CSA’s, and possibly […]

Suffolk Theater opening: A community report

Onthewilderside photos from the Suffolk Theater ribbon cutting are at Flickr: here.   Suffolk Theater’s Grand Opening Reflections from Steve at Green Earth Natural Foods Market on the Suffolk Theater grand opening gala: What a delight it was to attend the Riverhead Suffolk Theater Grand Opening party on Saturday March 2nd. The Executive Director Bob […]

Suffolk Theater opens in Riverhead: Ribbon Cutting photos

The Riverhead community celebrated the re-opening of the Suffolk Theater on Main Street. The building is from the 1930’s, and the celebration included a historical tip of the hat. There were folks young and old, politicians, a beauty queen with tiara and sash, live music (including a tuba), and lots of fun. Ian and I […]

Peace networking on Long Island: Fri March 1, 2013

PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: Long Island, New York Friday, March 1, 2013 8pm to 11pm music with George Mann and Becca Hasselbrook and Open Mic: Maybe You! A great place for meeting up with peace activists, occupiers, environmentalists, and other friends(old and new)! A literature table is available for your fliers, poems, or manifestos. (Ian and I […]

New York State of Mind: Fun story and a song for post-Nemo digging out days

A student from Vanderbilt University, Michael Pollack, was invited on stage by Billy Joel. Video is very fun. (Rated PG for background language of audience.) Hat tip to Newsday for the story.

Joye Brown: Reviving LILCO Will Cost More

Newsday’s Joye Brown rightfully argues against the re-privatization of LIPA.

Trump on the Ocean is Ended!!!

For all the tragedy Hurricane Sandy caused in so many people’s lives, it did bring the NY State Parks Department and — even more amazingly — Donald Trump to their senses.

Tonight Fri 12/7: PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse on Long Island

PeaceSmiths December Coffeehouse Friday December 7, 2012 8pm to 11pm Featuring… The music of Robert Bruey The music of Rorie Kelly Open Mic Held at: First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway Amityville, NY, 11701 (Broadway is the southmost section of Rt. 110) More info…

LIPA Disaster: Blame Cuomo, Not Privatization

Cuomo wins this year’s Scott Walker false narrative award.

Black Friday: Buy Nothing! Demand Peace! Support striking Wal-Mart workers!

See box below for “Occupy Walmart/Occupy Black Friday” on Long Island Great Live Streaming of a Walmart event in Maryland: here. Black Friday for some people means lining up for bargains at the doors of big corporations. Though, people who want our country to be more sustainable, and less dependent on war money,  have often […]

Long Island weather: Foggy for the morning commute

Fog Video at the readmore… Fog on the roads today, on Long Island. As if the post Hurricane Sandy cleanup and weather wasn’t enough for us all to deal with. At least the odd/even gas rules have made getting gas a little bit easier. It’s 7:04am, and still very foggy outside. Also, foggy, are the […]

Video of Long Island Noreaster: November 7, 2012

Long Island is still recuperating from the Frankenstorm, Hurricane Sandy. Today and tonight we are experiencing a nor’easter snowstorm — this early in November, and the day after election day! This is a little surreal. And Climate Change is a little too real. Archival Video: Crazy weather-extremes stories from days gone by are included in […]

NYCLU & Community Groups Criticize Suffolk County for Rejecting Online Voter Registration Applications

Suffolk’s unlawful policy of rejecting valid voter registration applications submitted through the New York DMV’s online system.