Morning Feature (TWLTW): New England Travelogue
Welcome to Things We Learned This Week, a special Tuesday morning edition of Morning Feature featuring the things we have collectively recently learned.I've decided to present for your perusal a...
View ArticleSegal For Congress: Nobody's Puppet
We have more than enough puppets in Washington. Corporations and the extraordinarily wealthy have too much control over our government, and over our society — and that power is only growing. We’re at a...
View ArticleTime to Turn Up the Heat on Salem
Every day the picture facing public schools in Oregon appears to be getting bleaker. Just recently we learned that school districts across Oregon are bracing to close more than 30 schools in the next...
View ArticleDo Gooder Prevails in Homophobic Attack
While I often like to think that I’m in a safe progressive bubble here in Portland, Oregon, the past month has proven that homophobic bigots are everywhere. Saturday morning a gay man was attacked in...
View ArticleTime for Yourself: Street Prophets
Everyone needs time to themselves. Away from work, family, friends. Just me time. To think or not. To just be.Time to yourself can be sitting on your front porch, in your garage, riding your bike or...
View ArticleIt's one of those days.... : Street Prophets Coffee Hour
Ever have one of those days where you just want to go back to bed?Todays is one of those days for me. It is a cold 43.6 °F , with wind, and rain. Dirty dishes in the dishwasher. flickr has been...
View ArticlePacific Waves & Your Favorite Peanut Butter Recipe?
©BlueJessamine.Hello! Today I have a few photos of the Pacific Ocean along Highway 101 near Lincoln City Oregon. This time of year the waves put on quite a show.In addition to the photos, November is...
View ArticleDoctor Who episode to have Victorian Theme
It seems that one of the episodes in the upcoming series will be set in Victorian times.According to South Wales Argus, the Who crew have been filming in A Victorian terraced street, aptly named...
View ArticleMorning Open Thread - Gathering no moss!
Good Morning Kossacks and Welcome to Morning Open Thread (MOT) We're known as the MOTley Crew and you can find us here every morning at 0630 am Eastern time . Feel free to volunteer to take a day -...
View ArticleMorning Open Thread - History on your Doorstep III
Good Morning Kossacks and Welcome to Morning Open Thread (MOT) We're known as the MOTley Crew and you can find us here every morning at 0630 am Eastern time . Feel free to volunteer to take a day -...
View ArticleGFHC Open Thread: “Our Lives, Our Fortunes, and Our Sacred Honor”
In a few days we will celebrate Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts (and Maine, which used to be Massachusetts). This unique state holiday, held on the third Monday in April, became a little better known...
View ArticleMorning Open Thread - NATO Summit, Newport 2014
Good Morning Kossacks and Welcome to Morning Open Thread (MOT) We're known as the MOTley Crew and you can find us here every morning at 7:00 am Eastern (and perhaps sometimes earlier!). Feel free...
View ArticleMorning Open Thread - History on your Doorstep Part II
Good Morning Kossacks and Welcome to Morning Open Thread (MOT)We're known as the MOTley Crew and you can find us here every morning at 7:00 am Eastern (and sometimes earlier!). Feel free to volunteer...
View ArticleMorning Open Thread - History on your doorstep.
Good Morning Kossacks and Welcome to Morning Open Thread (MOT) We're known as the MOTley Crew and you can find us here every morning at 6.30 am Eastern (and perhaps sometimes earlier!). Feel free to...
View Articlemorning open thread
Good Morning Kossacks and Welcome to Morning Open Thread (MOT) We're known as the MOTley Crew and you can find us here every morning at 0630 am Eastern time. Feel free to volunteer to...
View ArticlePhoto Diary: Fort Adams, Newport RI
Fort Adams was originally constructed as a small gun fort at the entrance to Newport Harbor during the Revolutionary War. It was taken by the British who left after three years, then was occupied by...
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