I read this article about Canadian rocker Bif Naked in Indulge Magazine today and this excerpt hit a chord: “I look out into the crowd and there is not a single face out there, it’s just all iPhones. Our culture is now that; all you perform to is iPhones, not faces.” The experience left her feeling as though she was on display as a “dancing cancer monkey.” And, subsequently, every show on the tour…
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Like a car wreck you can’t help but look at, I sat in front of my computer for hours last night watching the riots unfold live in Vancouver, with an ever growing pit of sickness in my stomach. When I finally got up from my seat, the sun had set and the house was dark except for the glow of my computer screen. I closed my laptop to the image of black smoke billowing up…
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I decided to move my blog from Tumblr to WordPress. I find the latter has more of the functions I wanted and, in my opinion, it is more user friendly. I work with WordPress on the Surfrider website so I’m also a little more familiar with the format. I used to write on Blogger for years as well, and I continue to recommend it to anyone starting up a blog, but I wanted to try something new. I’m still playing…
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