Green Cuba/How Cuba Survived Peak Oil — A Review

With all the Beyond Cuckoo hoopla over the last week about President Obama’s push to open relations with Cuba, I thought it was time to re-post my review of this important documentary film I did for Greener Living Today http://www.greenerlivingtoday.com/green-cuba-how-cuba-survived-peak-oil-review   As usual we are quick to judge an entire nation and it’s people by it’s […]

Bird Blessed — An excerpt from “Balanced on the Edge of the Crowd”

Bird Blessed Today is Blake’s sixty-third birthday. Forty years ago we arrived in Sonoma County from Spokane Washington in our sixty-six Chevy camping van, pulling a U-Haul trailer with a German shepherd riding shotgun. We landed on a property belonging to the Trentadue Family. For some Déjà vu (also the name of our German shepherd […]

People Say I’m Crazy, But I’m Not The Only One — John Lennon

People Say I’m Crazy, But I’m Not the Only One – John Lennon Thanksgiving Day 2014: We are all somewhat crazy or we wouldn’t be here today, doing what we’re doing. Here’s my top ten list of those things that I find Beyond Cuckoo.     Beyond Cuckoo: Government in general: need I say more? […]

Future Generations In The Deep Freeze

Future Generations in the Deep Freeze As a woman that has used birth control during her entire child bearing years, I am one hundred percent in favor of a woman’s right to choose when and if to have children. In our mid-thirties, my husband Blake and I finally had that serious discussion about parenthood and were […]

Ghost Guns

Ghost Guns Recent news stories about vetoed “Ghost Gun” legislation and the security breach at the White House has gotten me more nervous than usual. Ghost Gun is a term applied to Cody Wilson’s “Defense Distributed” organization’s first fully 3-D printed gun. This “maker” movement has enabled anyone to create a working, lethal firearm with […]