Counterculture

Total Posts : 12 posts

Corporatocracy

Power to the people - what Bernie said

Bernie Sanders said this to Anderson Cooper in an interview after the first Presidential debate in 2019. “Unless we are prepared to take on the people who have real power in this country, the power elite, and that is Wall Street, and that is the Insurance companies, and that is

08 Dec 24 3 min read
heyheyrenee

We're mad as hell

I wrote this on heyheyrenee on November 2, 2014: They say movies are where art depicts life — or something like that. It’s true. Right now, I’m thinking about a favorite movie, “Network“. I wonder when the millions of people who lost out on the American dream, who are

08 Dec 24 1 min read
60's

The Sixties is must see TV

This series from 2014 is A+ content. https://www.cnn.com/shows/the-sixties I bought it on Apple TV+ for $9.99. I was born in ‘59. I don’t recall Kennedy’s assassination. However, Mom was political. The memories of my brother worrying about being drafted, protests, the music

19 Oct 24 1 min read
enshittification

my mom's furnace was good for America

I wrote this on February 16, 2016 on heyheyrenee. https://www.heyheyrenee.com/2016/02/16/my-moms-furnace-was-good-for-america/ So is where we are today really progress? I miss the record store. Streaming isn't the same as looking at my albums. Computer algorithms can't tell me what the

10 Oct 24 4 min read
Art

What Matters - Northern Lights in Eagle, CO

Last night I saw the Northern Lights for the first time ever. I started taking pictures at about 10:00. Then as the skies cleared I went to the back of our subdivision, stayed there for over an hour. It was breath taking. When I was out there I called

11 May 24 3 min read
America First

Happy Earth Day from Renee

Happy Earth Day! Cancer is not a given. It’s caused by food and air. If they took the money spent on curing cancer and invested it making the soil healthy it’d eliminate the pesticides that seep into the air, and produce food that’s good for us. Americans

22 Apr 24 1 min read
Dead & CO

Friends in the Haight

So grateful to have met and become friends with Linda Kelly, Jimmy Siegel, and John Romualdi. I met them at Dead & CO Shoreline June 13, 022. Linda and Jimmy live in Haight Ashbury. John lives on his boat, in his apartment, and van. Linda Kelly runs Haight Street Voice

19 Apr 24 4 min read