I don’t have any of their records and wouldn’t call myself a fan of The Hip, but I caught them live once at a beautiful concert hall and I found Gord Downie to be utterly captivating. I left with a lot of respect for his stage presence and talent. The show was great.

I can’t seem to enter a user name that isn’t already taken. This can’t possibly be true.

Catching these episodes while simultaneously reading Parable of The Sower in bookclub is a wild coincidence.

All signs point to learning more life+survival skills.

Bastards

They closed Community Connections over like $600k and wring their hands about where they’re supposed to get the money when we demand they reopen it.

First, from Palestine. The US and its Western allies do not care about human rights and international law when it comes to the South. They are willing to inflict apocalyptic, genocidal violence if it serves their material interests, and they will do so with impunity. See also: Iraq, Libya, etc.