Book Review Of Rescue Thyself Change in Sub-Saharan Africa Must Come From Within Rescue Thyself – Change in Sub-Saharan Africa Must Come From Within, by Dr. Sylvanus Adetokunboh Ayeni, is a racist piece of literature. By necessity. Rescue Thyself is one of those rare books that slaps the reader in the face with reality, sometimes so ugly it brings tears …
Michael Ely Is A Gay Multidimensional Artist Michael Ely is a gay multidimensional artist whose works helped to pioneer and influence the development and performance of several genres of music, from rock to glam, and from punk to psychedelic. Michael performed almost exclusively with the love of his life Spider (James) Taylor, until Spider was taken by liver cancer. Today, …
An Ancient Rainforest Hidden In Plain Sight Nestled in northern British Columbia is an ancient rainforest hidden in plain sight. About an hour east of Prince George, BC, (113 kilometers – 70 miles) the The Ancient Forest/Chun T’oh Whudujut Provincial Park has become a popular tourist stop. The canopy of primordial Western Cedars (Thuja plicata) tower like organic skyscrapers in a …
Slowness Deserves Praise According To Ron Murdock In praise of slowness, it appears being busy and speeding through life has become a cult in the last few years. Yet people don’t question themselves on what they’re involved with, or why they do the things they do. Stuff like being put on hold over the phone for an undetermined time period. …
Ron Murdock shares Part 2 of his ideas from the book ‘With or Without God’ By Gretta Vosper. There are times I’ve wondered how many prayers are uttered as a way of coercing God to act in a certain way, or sucking up to get what they want like a child at Christmas or on their birthday. Some prayers sound …
Ideas From With or Without God Part 1 By Ron Murdock are a collection of ideas spawned by reading the book written ‘With or Without God’ by Gretta Vosper. It was an interesting book on how the church overall is suffering from a boxed in mindset that keeps it from being renewed and out of touch of where people are …
The following is Ron Murdock’s critique of the book “Beneath The Neon” by Matthew O’Brien. “The drawback of living here is that I can get depressed and I’ll sit here for a week and not leave. I fight mental depression sometimes. I’m a Vietnam Vet. I won’t go any further than that but sometimes I just get tired of it …
By Clifford T. Hofferd (Spoilers) Inside Out is a 2015 computer animated film from Pixar Studios and Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Pete Doctor the film follows the emotions that live inside out heads. Specifically those of 11 year old Riley who has just moved to San Francisco because of her father’s work. Her emotions (Joy, Sadness, Fear, Disgust, and …
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne is critiqued by Ron Murdock. Anyone Want To Know A Secret? Psst, anyone want to know a secret? Of course they do, along with passing it along to others. ‘The Secret’ by Rhonda Byrne was a book that was on several bestsellers lists for what seemed to be ages. After reading it I didn’t find …
By Clifford T. Hofferd If there’s one thing that all Jurassic Park movies have in common, it’s that nobody learns anything. If you open a dinosaur theme park things will go horribly wrong. If you try and play god by creating your own dinosaur then things will go horribly wrong. That’s what happens in Jurassic World as a fully functioning …
101 Really Important Things by Ernie Zelinski book review by Ron Murdock “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things that were left behind by those who hustle.” – Abraham Lincoln A while back I read a book by Ernie Zelinski titled 101 Really Important Things, the subject matter was about the things we miss out on, …
Michael and Spider Farewell Performance At The Akbar Club Cancelled Hi everyone. I feel so bad that Peter and Scott were kind enough to book us at Akbar, bad that Chris and Roy and Marc have been working so hard to learn all of our songs, bad for all of our friends who have booked flights and hotels, but unfortunately …
