Recent Posts Tagged With 'well-known people'

• Black Eyes Peas, Jessie McCartney and We

  Posted on Saturday May 16th, 2009 at 14:58 in music, personal development, Kelly Clarkson, the black eyed peas, cultural events, mother daughter relationship, positive aging, well-known people, jessie mccartney, modern rock and pop, zootopia 2009

  Rock and Pop for the 14 year olds Ok here is the thing, I know the names. I probably am familiar with the tunes. But for the life of me, I have never been able to put the names, song......

• Book Review: What If Michelle Obama & Mary Todd Lincoln Were Reversed In Time?

  Posted on Thursday April 16th, 2009 at 18:42 in politics, current affairs, Stereotypes, michelle obama, for men, president barack obama, boomer icons, well-known people, jim robinson, martha mitchell, secretary of state hillary clinton, friendfield plantation

  Oh The Times They Have A'Changed! Can you imagine it: Mary Todd Lincoln first lady in 2009? And Michelle Obama First Lady in 1860? Yes, Mary Todd Lincoln --she would be a lot like our present day First Lady--extremely well......

• Michelle Oh Ma Belle--They Love You They Love You They LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVE You

  Posted on Friday April 3rd, 2009 at 17:07 in politics, current affairs, the queen, helen mirren, michelle obama, well-known people, queen embraces michelle obama, embraces first lady, michelle obama embraces queen

  Embracing Royalty Who would ever imagined our First LADY and the Queen with their arms around each other? That must have surprized Queen Elizabeth beyond words -- especially since the protocols of touching a royal are very proscribed and prescribed,....

• Lovers of Gospel and The Blind Boys of Alabama--you are in for a treat

  Posted on Saturday February 21st, 2009 at 13:42 in music, cultural events, for men, well-known people, (http: www.gospelmusicchannel.com, www.blindboys.com

  My Blind Aunt Saw the World Whole My Aunt Nelle was blind. She held an MSW from Columbia Teacher's and was North Carolina's first caseworker for the blind. All this before 1938. She hiked the mountain cricks to convince familiesto......

• Diamond Love: Neil Gets the AFTRA 2009 MusiCares Award of the Year

  Posted on Tuesday February 10th, 2009 at 13:47 in music, caregiving, longevity, heart living, well-known people, www.neildiamond.com

  Neil Diamond Love We all need that sparkle of diamond love--when it sends out that clear piercing beam of light. Neil Diamond has been doing that for 5 decades. Anyone who has heard Song Sung Blue or Sweet Caroline, knows......

• Free CDs and DVDs for Your Holiday Giving: Celebration #12

  Posted on Sunday December 14th, 2008 at 09:00 in music, Film, Nostalgia, oldies but goodies, boomer icons, well-known people, country western greats, free for christmas giving, singing greats, tv greats

  Send in your request for one of the following FREE CDs and DVDs 1 Tammy Wynette DVD legendary Performances 1 Merle Haggard DVD Legendary Performances 1 Lou Reed DVD of his concert Berlin 5 CDs Creedance Clearwater 5 CDs Greatest......

• The REAL American Family: Celebration #11

  Posted on Friday December 12th, 2008 at 00:00 in love, current affairs, social change, Stereotypes, older parents, for men, heart living, well-known people, american family diversity, change real american family stereotypes, stereotypes about presidential and vice presidential candidates families

  Ignorant questions to adoptive parents and children They rarely grasp that they are stabbing you or your kid in the heart when they ask, "Oh, who are her REAL parents?" sometimes pointing directly at your child and speaking as if......

• James Bond Theme Song Collection: Celebration #7

  Posted on Sunday December 7th, 2008 at 22:09 in music, Film, giveaways, duran duran, cultural events, shirley bassey, for men, boomer icons, well-known people, bond song anthology, james bond song anthology

  CD Giveaways all this week. Just in time for the holidays-- Four free Bond CDs James Bond is making his 22nd come back with the new film released here in the states last month Bond Song Anthology. So if you......

• Beyonce as Etta James-- Glorious Voices: Celebration #4

  Posted on Saturday December 6th, 2008 at 15:04 in music, Film, weight, Just For Fun, cultural events, jazz greats, boomer icons, well-known people

  Ettagirl!!! Beyonce--You Are Both Fabulous! What could be better than Beyonce playing the incredible singing master, Etta James? Ever since I saw Beyonce in "Dream Girls" http://www.dreamgirlsmovie.com/I have been a fan. Her voice, style and even her...

• How Rock and Roll and Other Types of Songs Saved Estonia: Celebration #5

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 17:20 in books, Film, current affairs, estonia, for men, well-known people, estonia holocaust, singiing revolution

  Celebrating the Power of Song and Singing--I'll be writing more about this in the coming days.The Singing Revolution is a commonly used name for events between 1987 and 1990 that led to the restoration of the independence of Estonia, Latvia,......

• Women: ROCK ON!

  Posted on Sunday November 23rd, 2008 at 23:34 in music, baby boomers, cultural events, women in entertainment, well-known people, american women in radio and television, music and entertainment industry

  I have been feeling a global shift coming. From the village level sustainability work being done by women in SE Asia, as I described in my last post to the celebration of women who have shaped and SURVIVED the entertainment......

• Sex, Money, Manifestation and Women

  Posted on Monday November 10th, 2008 at 06:04 in personal development, love, money, Personal Growth, baby boomers, abundance, women's empowerment, cultural events, baby boomer women, money manifestation, heart living, well-known people

  Money on Monday: Manifesting -- Free Seminar Wed. 11/12 Ok all you sexy women out there, or women who used to be and want to be again, take a look at this FREE seminar that is being offered by my......

• From "Yes We Can" to "Yes We Are" -- Anthropologist Lionel Tiger on the Obama Campaign and the Non-Ness of Race

  Posted on Friday November 7th, 2008 at 09:02 in politics, science, current affairs, social change, Stereotypes, well-known people, obama election, racism and sexism, genetics and racism, lioneltiger, rutgers women's basketball and imus, www.humangenomeproject.com

  Dr. Lionel Tiger, an eminent cultural anthropologist, known for his engaging books and articles Rutgers Women's Basketball and Imus, has the following to say on the topic of race and the election. (Dr. Tiger Info ) In summary, Dr. Tiger's......

• Dirt on Gov. Palin from Conservatives: The O'Reilly factor and Fox News

  Posted on Thursday November 6th, 2008 at 14:52 in current affairs, longevity, social change, for men, well-known people, sarah heath, palin africa, palin and social change, palin's contribution to the election, sarah palin newscaster

  CLick through to this article that has a clip from Bill O'Reilly's The O'Reilly Factor and a report from Fox News Fox News and O'Reilly on Palin--both conservative operations. OUCH! is all I can say vis their reports on The......

• Hey, Americans, If You Are Scared About Voting for a Black Man for President--Vote for His White Half!

  Posted on Thursday October 30th, 2008 at 16:13 in television, current affairs, race relations, funnies, well-known people, jokes about race relations, obama on the daily show, vote for obama's white half

  If some folks are having a hard time voting for Obama the First half Black President, why not just vote for his White half!!?? See Sen Obama's own self-deprecating funny response on Comedy Central's the Daily show: Obama -- Comedy......

• Now You've Made Me and My NC Small Town Plumbing Kin MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAD!, SP

  Posted on Saturday October 18th, 2008 at 17:26 in current affairs, Stereotypes, well-known people, sarah palin snl, progressive nc patriots

  OK, Gov, you have really overstepped the line. I come from a small NC town in the Piedmont section, lived in the hollars in the mountains, went to school at UNC-CH, have many relatives there still--all over the state. And......

• The Sex Goddess Bardot Says NOOO to the sexy Prude

  Posted on Tuesday October 7th, 2008 at 15:32 in endangered species, animal rights, current affairs, Green Living, Polar Bears, for men, sustainable environment, brigette bardot, well-known people, juicy green goddess, original sex goddess

  Sex Goddess and outspoken animal rights activist Brigette Bardot says no to the "sexy" prude anti polar bear Palin. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/07/brigitte-bardot-sarah-pal_n_132671.html At 74, Bardot is still my idea of a sex goddess--natu...

• Don't Underate Palin's Ambition to Be President, Shark Smarts and Canniness Hiding Behind that Fixed Smile and Blank Beauty Queen Stare

  Posted on Saturday October 4th, 2008 at 03:17 in well-known people, cheney unscrupulous, palin's shark smile

  In the national sigh of relief that the Guv did not put her foot in her mouth last night, do not lose sight of the fact that she has unbridled ambition, a shark's unrelenting predatory nature and a sincere belief......

• Oh Those Pearly White Teeth of Sarah "Mack the Knife" Palin

  Posted on Saturday October 4th, 2008 at 00:36 in current affairs, well-known people, depression era germany1928, recession era america 2008

  All through last night's debate, I was wracking my brains to remember what those scarey Palin teeth in that fixed smile and blank stare reminded me of and it is the shark's teeth in Kurt Weill and E. Bertolt Brecht's......

• If We Laugh About the Current Political and Economic Situation--We'd ALL CRY!!!

  Posted on Thursday October 2nd, 2008 at 03:24 in current affairs, Stereotypes, the economy, well-known people, palin as poet!!, sarah palin and katie couric, veep debates, www.momsrising.org

  Even though it is life and death serious right now, I can't resist a little funny about sexism in the elections. If you haven't seen it before, take a look at Sarah and Hillary on SNL. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=FdDqSvJ6aHc or here is......

• Newman: The Innocent BadBoy and Generous Philanthropist

  Posted on Wednesday October 1st, 2008 at 14:58 in abundance, paul newman, cultural events, for men, heart living, well-known people, geraldine page, newman foundation, sweetbird of youth, newman's own foods, open hearted giving, arts philanthropy

  Paul Newman died Friday at 83, after a long battle with cancer. He was at home with family and friends. While he was not my matinee idol, that was reserved for Ray Milland, especially as the romantic lead with Marlina......

• It's Time to Turn Suffering, Worry and Fear into Effort

  Posted on Sunday September 28th, 2008 at 15:28 in personal development, current affairs, social change, senator obama, national elections, well-known people, fdr first inaugral speech, fear into the joy of creative effort, individual change, www.boomermade.com, lady m, creative manifestation

  It's time to turn suffering into effort; and when I say suffering, I mean fear and worry into blood, sweat and tears. And that blood, sweat and tears into what you were meant to do. By "meant to do", I......

• The Arrow of Intention: Raven Brings the Message of Destruction, Depth, and ReBirth

  Posted on Thursday September 25th, 2008 at 20:11 in personal development, current affairs, social change, the economy, obama for president, for men, deep ecology, mortgage crisis, housing crisis, well-known people, hope for the flowers, raven totem

  The front bumper of my car, or what would be a bumper if there were still such car parts, was struck by a raven this summer and crumpled. The astounding part was that as I was driving, I saw the......