On the heals of Chris Cornell’s suicide by hanging, I guess I should ask the forgiveness of Soundgarden fans. The cover photo of Switchfoot in 2004 at Big Spring Jam, however, immediately came to mind…
Tag: California
CBS Survivor Island Will Rock Your Crazy Boat!
Survivor Island is just a show, and whether or not John Rocker wins that game, Obamacare and neo-Nazism are no game. The constitution, and literally the future of this country, are being threatened by genomics gone wild. There is already no question in my mind, the cure will prove to be worse than the disease that may not even exist anyway.
The Conspiracy To Murder Kelly Thomas
Photograph of Kelly Thomas’ injuries inflicted by Fullerton California police. The photograph was taken by Ron Thomas, a former Orange County Sheriff’s deputy and the victim’s father, on July 6, 2011 at UC Irvine Medical Center. Cathy Thomas, the victim’s mother, settled with Orange County last summer for $1 million, while Ron Thomas has vowed […]
Yes Virginia I AM Still A Journalist
This photo shows where an enclave of “professional” journalists, apparently the remnants from The Huntsville Times, now working for “AL.com” have set up shop in downtown Huntsville – only three blocks from the original “Times Building.” Last week a senate panel approved guidelines in order to define what a journalist is under the new media […]
Shakin Bakin Canada
FIRST: My apologies if you were unable to visit www.tocc.tv in the last few days. Snafus on my personal site left it offline for a short time. Immediately following that, my hosting service crashed disrupting service to all their customers. All seems to be well now. By now you’ve probably heard this morning’s headlines about […]
Shakin Bakin Debate III
The Bake The Japanese have a concept called the “one hundred years war.” Simply enough, losing a battle does not mean losing the war. When the war is a hundred years long the other wars, like WW II or Viet Nam, are only single battles in the larger scheme. A long term war requires long […]
Maple Hill Cemetery – Gallery Of Galleries 2005
This photographic essay of historic Maple Hill cemetery isn’t about the bigwigs buried there. During my stroll I tried to capture the ambience and serenity of life’s final stage, with a hopeful tincture for the beyond.