Category Archives: RagBlog

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Wednesday, September 27th, 8 pm MonkeyWrench Books presents a screening and discussion of “Rebels with a Cause.” Rebels with a Cause is a 2000 documentary that chronicles the movements for social change of the Sixties that began with the civil … Continue reading →

*Note: TT = (car)Toon Tuesday

Today is the Monday Movie. This is a somber video offering, preceded by a somber article from Patrick Cockburn. I credit David Hamilton for ensuring this issue has stayed in the forefront of our ruminations. The truly horrible aspect of … Continue reading →

This cut is from the Shiva’s Headband album ‘Coming to a Head.’ It’s a lovely duet from Susan and Spencer Perskin. Anyone Here’s their Web page – Shiva’s Headband. And here’s a little old press from The Rag. Here are … Continue reading →

At yesterday’s news conference in the Rose Garden, the President gave the following response to a question about the legislation he is seeking to have approved by Congress: Q Thank you very much, sir. What do you say to the … Continue reading →

The order that discharged me from the United States Air Force was dated April 19, 1967; less than a month later, I passed my 21st birthday in Rio Grande City, trying to help out with the farm worker organizing effort … Continue reading →

But there never seems to be enough time / To do the things you want to do…” Saturday, September 23, 2006 marks the Fall Equinox, also known as Mabon. Lady Moon is in her First Quarter in Libra, echoing Lord … Continue reading →

Baked Catfish Filets (23 March 2003) If you like catfish, this is a nice way to do it. A typical issue that people have with catfish is that it tastes muddy, no surprise as they are scavenger, bottom-feeding fish. This … Continue reading →

These little critters are supposed to tell us about the health of the local environment. This one was just telling me not to mince him with our electric mower. I know he looks posed, but it was a real circumstance. … Continue reading →