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How do a blogging couple spend their 10th Wedding Anniversary?

Posted on August 30, 2009 by iwilder

We re-design our website, of course.  You can compare screen shots of the old and new at the bottom of this post. This re-design has been a long time coming.  Kimberly probably would not have talked Ian into spending the day on it it, if it hadn’t been a rainy day.  Moreover, a drive out […]

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Papa John Kolstad, IRV and Pizza

Posted on August 26, 2009 by kwilder

KW: Below is an article I wrote for Independent Political Report: While the mainstream news reports on Papa John’s pizza, and its founder’s retrieved Camaro, the political world has been percolating the story about a unique, independent candidate running for Mayor of Minneapolis, who happens to be called “Papa John.” Papa John Kolstad received his […]

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Sat. Aug 22nd: Media Crime at Bartini in Babylon

Posted on August 20, 2009 by kwilder

LET’S ROCK! On Saturday, August 22nd MEDIACRIME will be doin’ it live at: Bartini Bar 124 North Carll ave. Babylon, N.Y. Opening the festivities will be Displaced Persons The show starts around 9:30 PM ‘See ya there! _______________ Media Crime’s music includes: rock, punk, folk and garage/psychedelic influences Above photo: Eddie Havoc, bandmember and activist […]

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Video from Elwoodstock 2009

Posted on August 17, 2009 by kwilder

Wow! Ian and I had a wonderful weekend. I had a boat ride with the cousins on Saturday. Then, Ian and I went to Patti Smith on Saturday. Sunday was Elwoodstock and the Club Vegan Barbecue/Soy Ice cream Social. Below is the Elwoodstock video. Lots of music from the Long Island band, “Reckoning”. They are […]

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Kimberly’s comments on Patti Smith in Westhampton

Posted on August 16, 2009 by kwilder

Ian and I went to see Patti Smith and Her Band for our anniversary. After the show, we went for dessert. Then, we went back to the parking lot and made a video with reflections on the show. Includes brief comment on the political state of affairs in Long Island. (Oh, I forgot to mention […]

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Patti Smith recommends a youtube…

Posted on August 16, 2009 by kwilder

On Saturday, August 15th, Patti Smith performed in Westhampton Beach Long Island. Among her blessings and suggestions for the audience was to check out the song “Vecchia Zimarra” (which Smith described as “Ode to an Old Overcoat”) from La Boheme as performed in a Pavrotti Master Class on youtube.

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Sad news: Musician Les Paul died today

Posted on August 13, 2009 by kwilder

If you are interested in hearing music and reflections from people who worked with and cared deeply about Les Paul, I heard tributes going on at two NY metro area stations: WFUV 90.7FM in NYC and WUSB 90.1FM in Stony Brook. (excerpt from) The Guardian UK Esther Addley / Thursday 13 August 2009 Les Paul, […]

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Scenes from Yardstock

Posted on August 12, 2009 by kwilder

For photos of Yardstock, including: PC Cama, J. Williams, Lynne, Tom, Paul, Jim Frazzitta and many other former members of Nylon and Steel; Oh! — Troy and his daughter; Kimberly and Ian; Pops Westcott and many others…go to Kimberly’s Flickr collection: here. And, a great video of Yardstock performer Alan Short, performing “Ranzo”, an acappella, […]

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Cards and letters for Julius Margolin

Posted on August 5, 2009 by kwilder

Excerpt from a letter to friends and fans from George of  “George and Julius”: Friends: Many of you on this master e-mail list for George and Julius already know but many more do not… Julius’s health has been an issue for him even as he continued to stay active in NYC labor and with me, singing […]

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ABBA great helps boost feminism and ballot equality in Sweden

Posted on June 7, 2009 by kwilder

Today, Sunday, June 7, 2009, in Sweden, are elections for the European Union parliament. One of the parties is “Feminist Initiative” (FI!). ABBA composer Benny Andersson has donated money with the intention of leveling the playing field with advertisements that explain what to do when pre-printed ballots are missing.

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Darth Maul & Darth Vader: Star Wars Stamp poems

Posted on May 23, 2009 by kwilder

This video includes 3 poems, based on: The Darth Maul stamp (with music from Pink Floyd); The Obi-Wan/Anikan Skywalker stamp (with music from Carole King); and the Darth Vader stamp (with music from John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band).

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This Friday! PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse

Posted on April 28, 2009 by kwilder

Come And Join The Celebration of One of L.I.’s Longest Running Music and Poetry Extravaganzas THE PEACESMITHS’ COFFEE HOUSE FRIDAY MAY 1, 2009  8:00 PM (Always the First Friday Oct. Thru June) And Support an Organization in Forefront of PEACE, JUSTICE and the ENVIRONMENT This Month Another Great Line Up: Lois Morton w/ Billy Thompson on […]

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Wed. 4/8/09: Really great band in Huntington! Easy Anthems

Posted on April 8, 2009 by kwilder

SPRING Easy Anthems is playing tonight Wednesday, April 8th at Nag’s Head Bar in Huntington Village (next to Besito restaurant) We are part  of the Battle of the Bands and we need your vote!  9:00 PM Hope you can make it out! Love to see all of you! Hugs Vanesa and Phil P.S. Today is […]

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Christie Brinkley comments on Millstone

Posted on March 28, 2009 by iwilder

At a conference on sustainability, Christie Brinkley discusses new information that Millstone nuclear power plant recently had a safety violation.

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