Only 45 Years Ago
Photo by: Jonathon Colman
I’ll be honest, I hate politics and rarely do I talk about anything remotely close to politics. However, the events that transpired over the past 24 hours can not be overlooked…
Last night, the United States of America did not just elect a new President, we entered a new era. We have proven, [...]
James Nachtwey’s Wish: XDR-TB Awareness
Sorry for the delay on this post, but I thought it was still important to write about and spread the word. With the financial crisis and the election going on, I feel like this story will be buried and ignored too easily.
If you missed my previous post, I let you know about Jim Nachtwey’s wish [...]
James Nachtwey’s Wish to Change the World
I’m not sure how I have missed TED all of these years. Taken directly from their about page, “The TED Prize is designed to leverage the TED community’s exceptional array of talent and resources. It is awarded annually to three exceptional individuals who each receive $100,000 and, much more important, the granting of ‘One Wish [...]
What the &@#$ is Happening? Are You Informed?
If you haven’t noticed already, there is a lot of “stuff” (for lack of a better word right now) going on in the US right now. There is a presidential election on the horizon, there is a housing problem, well known banks are closing or going bankrupt, volatility in the stock market has hit record [...]
SFMOMA Responds to the August 8 Incident involving Thomas Hawk
On August 8, Thomas Hawk was forcibly removed from the SFMOMA.
I just read SFMOMA’s response. First, I must say I am very happy they finally released a response.
However, I am a bit perplexed on their wording and complete dismissal of their “visitor” (Thomas Hawk). They could have easily stood behind the actions of their employee [...]
Photography is Not a Crime!
This post will be a quick and to the point.
Thomas Hawk was forcibly ejected from the SFMOMA on Friday, August 8, 2008 for doing what he loves most, taking photographs. More importantly, the SFMOMA recently lifted their ban on taking photographs in the Atrium of the museum.
Thomas writes:
“…because of this change in policy, I [...]
Steven Page of the Barenaked Ladies Arrested!
I was first introduced to the Barenaked Ladies (BNL) in 1994. Since then, they have been one of my favorite bands, not only to listen to, but to see in concert. BNL consistently puts on a good show and produce fun yet meaningful music that continues to inspire the musician within me.
When I read the [...]
