It is said that as a NATION at WAR, MEMORIAL DAY has become even more poignant. As new tears, are shed for those who have been lost. For those of you who knew them I can not propose to tell you how to memorialize them. Other than as a man maybe no more [...] Read Full Story

The inevitability of history, is that it will not Judge you kindly- nor will it soften you erasure… More likely it will chisel out all but your existence, relegating you to but a ,footnote*, in the record of men. History’s judgments may provide but measure of kindness, Only in such that it obscures men’s darknesses- eventually leaving no witness… nor victim… to testify.~Kem Shahol Nais Tuke,(Thank You} ~ by ravenscawl on January 20, 2009. Posted in Craz... Read Full Story

“Global Greed, the impedance to Peace “ Greed denotes desire to acquire wealth or possessions beyond the needs of the individual, especially when this accumulation of possession denies others legitimate needs or access to those or other resources.~Wikipedia Watching the current GLOBAL ECONOMIC crisis unfold on the news and in the papers, it seems everywhere someone has a story as to the effect it has had on them. Yet perusing these stories and opinions, it becomes clear that ... Read Full Story

“Removing Race From the Equation “ United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, the term “racial discrimination” shall mean any distinction, exclusion, restriction or preference based on race, colour, descent, or national or ethnic origin which has the purpose or effect of nullifying or impairing the recognition, enjoyment or exercise, on an equal footing, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic,so... Read Full Story

“Creating Forward Motion” Arguably, recognizing the need for action is the most important factor in the process of creating a Path Toward Peace….Unfortunately once beyond this ,recognition, there is little to even no consensus as to the direction that such a path should take. In that let me offer such direction, “Forward”…., though seemingly simplistic in it’s nature it is the only relevant and realistic choice. Further more it is the only possi... Read Full Story

A relatively recent introduction through the use of a comment, has given me the opportunity to meet what I consider to be a gifted and talented ,teacher, whose personal life’s journey and understanding of more than his own chosen faith has sought to lend ,edification, to humanities spiraling descent… It is through invitation that I have chosen to participate in promoting a common goal, of a “Path Toward Peace“. I have chosen to do so through the creation and use ... Read Full Story

Secretary Paulson’s bended knee should have been to explain to the over 4 million foreclosed and bankrupted Homeowners of America, how they should not only support, But pay for this HANDOUT! The fact is that these provisions will be left out, and have not been supported by either candidate! Finally Something for every American to remember… ~ by ravenscawl on October 1, 2008. Posted in Action, Crazy, Culture/Society, He Said, Madness, Politics, Rambling, WTF, poli... Read Full Story

Most of us recognize the current tactics of the Bush administrations approach to the financial crisis as one of familiarity. Calling on Congress and the Senate to pass a resolution for an immediate response without debate. Now is not the time to play the blame game. There’s plenty of time to analyze the situation. But from our perspective, it’s time to solve the problem,~President Bush “Now is not the time to play the blame game.” Yet those advocating this massiv... Read Full Story

With all the distractions I all most forgot! Farrokh Bulsara (aka Freddie Mercury) ; September 5, 1946 – November 24, 1991 Over 22 million people have died from AIDS. Over 42 million people are living with HIV/AIDS WorldWide, over 19 million of those are women. There are 14,000 new infections every day,with half of the 5 million new infections each year occurring among people ages 15 to 24. The UN estimates that, currently, there are 14 million AIDS orphans and that by 2010 there will ... Read Full Story

Directly after the ,attack, on 9/11 we vowed to track down those responsible for this most grievous of crimes, against our nation and her children. Yet In the seven years since, THOUSAND of American lives and TRILLIONS of dollars later, we seem no closer to this resolve.Have we honored them?… While TV stations are filled with images of memorial services, and interviews with family members who lost love ones. The names of the dead of that day are read aloud, distinctly missing are t... Read Full Story