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People of Grytnes: In the Horse and Buggy Days
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The story of a Norse family who came to America in the 1890's. In the Horse and Buggy Days. October 15, 1899 - December 28, 1996. She left heirlooms and photos, and also some memories in the form of letters which she sent to me during her last years when she was living in Everett, Washington. She was a quiet, unpretentious person that you might not think of as someone who was capable of living in a wilderness where she might open her cabin door and find herself saying hello to a bear. In those early year...
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone: Pacifica in the 1990s
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone. Reports from grassroots activism in the San Francisco Bay Area. Pacifica in the 1990s. The history we live with. In this account, written 2001, Gilardin mentions a group then known as ". This is the history we are still living with in 2016. Pacifica in the 1990s. Eff Blankfort and I were the recipients in the annual San Francisco Bay Guardian "Best Of" awards of 1999. Thus ended - we thought - a several year long period in which the efforts of. The group of people who early on ...
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone: The Death of Sgt. Van Dale Todd
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone. Reports from grassroots activism in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Death of Sgt. Van Dale Todd. Forty four years ago. It still seems like last week. I'd yell back, "Airborne sucks! The Marine Corps sucks! Only two things come out of the sky," I'd yell back again. "Bird shit and fools! That was how we said good morning to each other. It was our ritualized greeting. He told me angrily, meaning that the poor animal had done something to displease him. I intervened, telling him th...
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone: KPFA: Radio Programs for the Community
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone. Reports from grassroots activism in the San Francisco Bay Area. KPFA: Radio Programs for the Community. And for Social Change, or for SaveKPFA's Staff Allies and their Jobs? June 17, 2014. Pacifica Financial Crisis: Who is Responsible? This article exposes SaveKPFA's current PNB Chair, Margy Wilkinson's willingness to blatantly disregard the truth to push their unprincipled politics, denying due process to punish an opponent. She may become the new Interim Executive Director.
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone: Surviving Typhoon Louise
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone. Reports from grassroots activism in the San Francisco Bay Area. On Okinawa in October 1945. Howard Keylor is a World War II veteran of the Okinawa campaign. Then, only a few months after the war ended and the danger seemed to be all over with, the island was hit by a major typhoon. What really put his life in jeopardy during that storm was military incompetence - a naval high command that didn't seem to understand the most basic principles of seamanship. And How I Survived.
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone: Parliamentary Addiction
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Daniel's Free Speech Zone. Reports from grassroots activism in the San Francisco Bay Area. This was my introduction to KPFA's board (LSB) some years ago.- Daniel. Rendered KPFA's Local Station Board dysfunctional. The following report from 2006 recommended enrolling acutely addicted board members in Parliamentarians Anonymous. Descent into the gnarly tangle: the epidemiology of advanced parliamentarianism at KPFA- a year-long empirical study in causes and possible treatments. By Daniel Borgström,. The en...
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Cuauhtémoc & me:
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By Daniel Borgström: dedication. Dedication to Leonard Irving. The Spring of Urd. Chapters 51 and 52. This novel is dedicated to. Soldier, sailor, beachcomber, poet,. An old warrior from the land of the thistle,. A Border-country Scot,. Free spirit and frugal soul,. My companion through the back country of Michoacán on our journey to the fabled and forbidden city. Poetry by Leonard Irving is at Tae a Haggis. Labels: Leonard George Irving.
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People of Grytnes: Grandpa comes into my life
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The story of a Norse family who came to America in the 1890's. Grandpa comes into my life. The latter years of Sigurd Grytnes. 26 February 1868 - 13 October 1961. It was really neat having Grandpa with us. And, being the only child, and living on an isolated farm out in the sticks, I was lonely and enjoyed the extra attention. However, Grandpa had other things to do and he didn't always have time for me. I had to work hard to get his attention. My parents ran a chicken farm. We had 10 acres, there wa...