So I was one with nature all day and away from computers and text and other things that aren’t green. I plugged in the iPod, and let my mind wander. I’m a writer, so I have to share what I “wrote” as I raked leaves and mulched flower beds. This is just Saturday night silliness, but I’d love to hear what you think of the ideas. Expand, critique, and most of all, have some fun. Don’t invite me to the Revolution that lacks dreaming and dancing, to paraphrase a great. H/T to BD and his Chere:

I feel like making trouble. This post should get me a nice, red flag in some government server. I want to propose “The Overnight Revolution.” Some smart people have told me more than once, “no one is going to save you but you.” In that vein, I recall Helen Thomas’ words to me recently, which more or less approximate to “the Democratic party doesn’t have the stones.” So, if I have to be imaginative, I will be. Mine is a simple idea, and I think it could be practical too. We’re lazy in America, and we like our bloodshed and violence to last about 2 hours, and then we like to go home and have a beer and turn on the TV or light up. So, I give you: the lazy man’s revolution.  Read more