State of Hate

State of Hate

Today in America I just heard the CNN anchor say  ‘Welcome to today’s news on the State of Hate.’ Today’s hate news may be simply…

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Hello my fellow psychoyellow

Hello my fellow psychoyellow

This morning it was back to work and  I headed down to PCH to make the first of my daily work decisions. Left or right….

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4.  Thanksgiving day November 22.

4. Thanksgiving day November 22.

This is the original Letter to Byron page from when it was published Live. All letters from the live blog are migrated to a book…

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Play that funky music white boy

Play that funky music white boy

I first encountered and spoke out against female discrimination  in 1968 when I became aware that gals get put down by boys. But more so…

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Emanuel Sampson. Black on White Christian

Emanuel Sampson. Black on White Christian

September 24th 2017, one year ago today, was a Sunday. Emanuel Sampson, 25,  had some kind of moment and went into his Christian church with…

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My first Formula one race

My first Formula one race

I went to my first F1 racing day in 1968. I was 7 years old and remember it like yesterday. My uncle Spiro took me…

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The Tulsa massacre of 1921

The Tulsa massacre of 1921

31 May, 1921. The start of the Greenwood Massacre. AKA The Tulsa Race Massacre Ninety-seven years ago today, the first bombs ever dropped on American…

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All of my Love. Karac's song.

All of my Love. Karac’s song.

Karac Pendragon Plant Born April 20, 1972 Died: July 26, 1977 (5) (Stomach virus) Songs with back stories hold a special fascination for me. “All…

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The Menu Bombings

The Menu Bombings

Facebook reminders took me to a post from 2012, and this iconic ironic observation by Carl Sagan. “For me, the most ironic token of the…

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Wallace the dogs blog

Wallace the dogs blog

For a few years I had a blog for my dog, Wallace.  Which is copied here in memoriam. Because words never die. Wallace of Riverbank….

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Gee, thanks mom and dad. Good job

Gee, thanks mom and dad. Good job

Gee thanks for that Mom and Dad. Good job. I remember pre EU travel and doing business. My thirty year snapshot of Britains EU membership…

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Press release: Hugo Fernandes. What I love

Press release: Hugo Fernandes. What I love

Press release:   Hugo Fernandes new album. What I love Hugo Fernandes is a thirty five-year veteran singer and guitarist. Born to perform music, he started…

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USS Liberty. 8 June, 1967.

USS Liberty. 8 June, 1967.

Today in 2018, is memorial day.  Today 22 Vet lives will end in suicide. The current daily average for US vets. Every memorial day I…

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Sexual frustration, poor parenting and gun celebrity

Sexual frustration, poor parenting and gun celebrity

Many words have been spoken about US Gun Law, some by myself, over a thirty year period. Here’s my thinking. The issue that brings gun…

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King of Clubs 1985

King of Clubs 1985

Later today I am going to the Hollywood Bowl to see Paul Simon on his farewell tour. His bass player is Bakhiti Kumalo who I…

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Student protest

Student protest

 In the US today school children are protesting along with their parents. I watch with interest. I stopped to take this picture and the mum…

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Aktion T4 and Babi Yar

Aktion T4 and Babi Yar

Just when you think you know a bit about fascists and their ways, there’s always another story to surprise. Polish dancer and Extermination camp victim,…

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Nolan Cash, Bowling Green

Nolan Cash, Bowling Green

In the course of my efforts helping homeless in Southern California I came across a fellow, thin, old and hirsute. A long grey pony tail…

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