I stumbled upon this pretty decent remix of the song “Roscoe” done by Erol Alkan and Richard Norris, aka Beyond the Wizard’s Sleeve. I still like the original version better…but here it is, take a listen: Midlake - Roscoe (Remix) If you love Midlake as much as I do you can check out their live KEXP performance

I found this article on guardian.co.uk and I am quite shocked that the Heinz company withdraws this courageos ad. It is sad that even the society in the “developed” west still can´t cope with people who are, for any reason, different from the majority. For I am pretty sure that the majority has no problem with

Photo Credit There is a pattern to change. You begin moving in a particular direction, then you find a rest stop or simply an exit from the journey. Just except it but realize that, of course, no one actually lives at a rest stop or the exit area right off a highway. The stop — the pause

My Sweet Mollee Joy The past two weeks have been like a roller coaster ride; I have soared and swooped, up and down, winding around curves and screaming with both delight and terror. I have only held on tight as these types of weeks typically precede time of abundant joy and secure steps onward in my

For instance… and then, there is this about him, too! Umm, hmm…. and Sinatra too, but we’ll get there next time… (John McCain is totally glam, and totally an American, especially if you read his wonderful book “Faith of my Fathers”) He represents all that is best about American men, in their hearts…his book was

   Here is an excerpt from the book, The Soul of Money by Lynne Twist:  htttp://www.amazon.com/dp/0393050971?tag=wwwintegratio20&camp=14573&creative=327641&linkCode=as1&creativeASIN=0393050971&adid=0BVB1Q9PJG4YPTJRN8X7& Buddha told his followers that whatever they chose to give their attention, their love, their appreciation, their listening, and their affirmation to would grow in their life and in their world.  He likened one’s life and the world to a

As an artist, one of the most valuable abilities you can possess is the willingness to be recognized. To stand emotionally naked in front of an audience and expose your innermost feelings and emotions while performing to the highest technical standards takes great courage and expertise. While some have this ability natively, for most, this willingness to

Je ziet er echt niets van. Alleen als je het weet. You really don’t notice it. Only if you know. 

Remember not everyone can dare saying the truth! Truth evolves and it is sadly evolving in a negative way (lies which seem like “truth”). We all see the truth differently; some see the truth in the way that they want to see it… There are millions of examples around us to support this argument and if want