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A poem for the fourth

Posted on July 3, 2010 by kwilder

4th of July in a Time of War I want to like the fireworks. Though, they keep reminding me of the bombs. I remember when my mother dressed me up as Betsy Ross, in a frilly and striped, flag colored dress, and pulled me down the street in a little red wagon. I loved waving […]

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Sad news and cool music…

Posted on June 29, 2010 by kwilder

Kimberly writes: Brian Cerdelli was a Five Towns College student who I had the pleasure of seeing on stage in The Who’s Tommy, and in Shakespeare’s Macbeth. He was wonderful in both productions. Brian passed away this week, at the tender age of 21. My sympathy goes out to him and his family. Inspired by […]

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We saw Dan Bern in Bay Shore last night…

Posted on June 27, 2010 by kwilder

Ki writes: For my birthday (which was a few weeks ago) Ian bought us tickets to the front row at the Dan Bern concert, for last night at The Boulton Center in Bay Shore. It was a great show. I will probably do a more profound write-up, but for now, here are some stray thoughts:

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Mon. May 31st: How to celebrate Walt Whitman’s birthday

Posted on May 30, 2010 by kwilder

Monday, May 31st, 2010 is poet Walt Whitman’s birthday. Here are words and a video about celebrating Whitman’s birthday with silence, and communion with nature.

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The Revolution is spilling over into the sidewalks…

Posted on May 24, 2010 by kwilder

A whimsical photo, and thoughts on: Revolution, music, and Pete Seeger.

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Video: Folk Groovin’ Harmonica Solo

Posted on May 24, 2010 by kwilder

Music video from a Folk Groovin’ Gathering. Harmonica Solo. Jim Frazzitta and special guests performed Jim’s song Fields of Summer Skies at The Conklin Barn in Huntington, Long Island, New York on May 22, 2010.

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On a whimsical, very local, and somewhat personal note: Multi-Family Yard Sale

Posted on May 20, 2010 by kwilder

Well, Ian and I won’t be there, but some of our stuff will be. Some of our musician and artist friends are having a multi-family tag sale in Huntington. Maybe you will show up and make their day?… Saturday, May 22nd 10am-4pm (No early birds please) Multi-Family Yard Sale. Something for everyone. 14 Bouton Street […]

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Help needed for Connetquot School District

Posted on May 9, 2010 by kwilder

What the regular news will tell you is that, at Connequot High School on Long Island, New York,  a 17-year-old former student, and a 16-year-old current student were involved in a plot to do shootings at the school. Then, the AP story and the regular news will go on and on with details of their […]

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Photo…Driving home from work: Free show!

Posted on May 6, 2010 by kwilder

KW: I wish I had captured the moment on tape. Though, I did get a photo quick enough. Wanna know what it’s about?…

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New video: Parkour for Scaredy Cats

Posted on May 3, 2010 by kwilder

The video is “Parkour for Scaredy Cats”. The soundtrack is Beat Radio’s “lonely from rock & roll”. Used with permission. Free downloads at http://beatradio.bandcom This video was shot in Bent Mountain, Virginia.

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Just for Fun: Ian’s Jacket

Posted on April 23, 2010 by iwilder

KW writes: I always tell my husband that his coat makes him look like Grizzly Adams. We live in Long Island, New York, where a fringe jacket is just not acceptable (unless you are at Elwoodstock or a Folk Groovin’ Gathering.) Though, when we stayed on Bent Mountain and visited Floyd, Virginia, he finally found […]

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Photos from Kimberly & Ian’s trip to Virginia…

Posted on April 21, 2010 by kwilder

Ian and I took a wonderful vacation to Virginia. (Wonder if anyone noticed we were blogging less?) Anyway, here are some photos. More impressions, photos and videos to come. Link to our collection of photos at Flickr: here.

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Can Male Hatters be feminists?: Kimberly’s review of Alice in Wonderland 2010

Posted on April 3, 2010 by kwilder

A critique of the critiques of the new movie Alice in Wonderland — 2010, screenplay by Linda Woolverton and direction by Tim Burton. Article by Kimberly Wilder. The focus is on feminism, though other plot points are covered. Spoiler alert – major plot points and the ending are revealed.

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Happy Spring! Happy Easter! Happy Passover! and new beginnings…

Posted on April 2, 2010 by iwilder

Two photos: Signs of Spring in Southards Pond, Babylon, Long Island. April 1, 2010.

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