Highwater & The Kin: Accompanied by Kyle Carr (lead guitar) & Jon Michael (mandolin), the bardic wanderer of Nevada City, Kendra Leigh Highwater, has been playing the guitar and stomping her boots in the gold rush towns of California since she was a kid. Her lyrics are salty and sweet, blending together the history ofContinue reading “Kendra: Singing Tributes to the Women of the California Gold Rush”
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Where We are Now Explained: Keeper of the Flame
Keeper of the Flame (1942) is a perfect example of a classic movie that foreshadows events that are happening right now. It was filmed before the United States entered WW II but shows the growing power of the American Nazi Party, though it was called something else at the time, and how that party wantedContinue reading “Where We are Now Explained: Keeper of the Flame”
This May Seem Counterintuitive
About two weeks ago a video came up in my YouTube feed that felt like coming home. The video is about the Tao Te Ching and the idea of non-action. The way to live life, the Tao Te Ching says, is to go with the flow, to wait until you receive the message from theContinue reading “This May Seem Counterintuitive”
The Gifts of Retirement: Opportunities to Follow Your Dreams
A story teller at heart and an award winning Filmmaker, Charleen continues to write and develop material in a variety of formats. She is a Producer, Screenwriter, Playwright, Actor and Director.Over 40 years of experience as a registered nurse in the area of Mental Health, Forensic Nursing has influenced her work. http://www.wingsofthewindproductions.com Find Charleen PhelpsContinue reading “The Gifts of Retirement: Opportunities to Follow Your Dreams”
Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning
John DeDakis (pronounced dee-DAY-kiss) is a former editor on CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer.” DeDakis is the author of six novels in the Lark Chadwick mystery-suspense-thriller series. In his most recent novel, Enemies Domestic, Lark is a pregnant White House press secretary forced to make an abort-or-not-to-abort decision in a highly toxic andContinue reading “Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning”