November is Native American Heritage Month. Care Packages between now and Nov. 30 will be dedicated to the culture and achievements of Native Americans. Poetry: The Call of the Wild by Alexander PoseyI’m tired of the gloomIn a four-walled room;Heart-weary, I sighFor the open sky,Read More Song In My Head: Electric Pow Wow Drum by …
Month: November 2020
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, Nov. 11, 1972
In the Top Ten: Freddie’s Dead by Curtis Mayfield https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0B6TKClPFQA On the Bestseller List: My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Superbeast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLXJrydZTf8 New In Comic Shops: Slow Death #4 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Emergency! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25IvNDpfjYw Magazine Roulette: Esquire Photo credit: mycomicshop.com Zodiac/Horoscope: Click here Photo credit: …
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Care Package for Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020
Poetry: Thanks by Yusef KomunyakaaThanks for the treebetween me & a sniper’s bullet.I don’t know what made the grasssway seconds before the Viet Congraised his soundless rifle.Read More Song In My Head: I Can’t Write Left Handed by John Legend & The Roots https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odpJw1OEM8s Art: Notable Veteran Artists Photo credit: usvaa.org Quote: “Veterans know better …
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, Nov. 10, 1962
In the Top Ten: Popeye the Hitchhiker by Chubby Checker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuxmYjrb8SA On the Bestseller List: The Blue Nile by Alan Moorehead Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Mutiny on the Bounty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur25pXcI52o New In Comic Shops: Atom #3 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Sam Benedict https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Zv-VwJx2w Magazine Roulette: The Saturday Evening Post Photo credit: wolfgangs.com …
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Care Package for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020
Poetry: Nothing Is Lost by Lucyna ProstkoShe would emerge from nightmares,inch by inch, in the kitchen. Perchedon a wooden chair, she hugs her knees.Read More Song In My Head: Edible Flowers by The Finn Brothers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkGSroCScz4 Art: Robert Colquhoun’s The Fortune Teller Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Your inconvenience should not override the health and happiness …