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Conference Against Cutbacks in Education at UC Berkeley October 24, 2009

600 Confer at Berkeley October 24,2009 Against Cutbacks in Educations

Tu Fu Meets with Barack Obama...from Tu Fu Comes to America

Here is a projection of ancient Chinese poet Tu Fu as he comes to America, walks to Washington D. C. and talks with our president Barack Obama. By Larry Smith; wife Ann Smith did the recording.

Bike Ride

Part of my ride on October 23rd, 2009, using my GoPro Helmet Hero Wide point-of-view camera, attached to GoPro's chest mount harness. This was about an hour portion of a 2.5 hour ride from Danville

Day of the Dead Celebration at  Hollywood Forever Cemetery 08

Aztec Dancers Lead the Crowd in the March Into the Cemetery

May 2009 Poetry Hickory

10 minute sample of May 2009 Poetry Hickory featuring DB Cox and Bill Griffin

June 2009 Poetry Hickory

10 minute sample of June 2009 Poetry Hickory featuring Al Maginnes and Katherine Soniat

April 2009 Poetry Hickory

10 minute sample of April 2009 Poetry Hickory featuring Carter Monroe and Ted Pope.

August 2009 Poetry Hickory

10 minute sample of August 2009 Poetry Hickory featuring Ann Campanella and Sara Claytor.

October 2009 Poetry Hickory

10 minute sample of Poetry Hickory from October 2009, featuring Helen Losse and Debra Kaufman

Fact Checking Lou Dobbs

Here's Leslie Stahl on CBS 60 Minutes Fact Checking Lou Dobbs

The Children's War

Shaindel Beers, reading selections from her forthcoming poetry collection, The Children's War, at Broadway Books, Portland, Oregon, September 14, 2009.

Clean

Shaindel Beers reading "Clean" at Broadway Books in Portland, Oregon, September 14, 2009.

Ghostbusters trailer

One of my all-time favorite films

Fitriani, in front of her house...

Shaindel Beers reading "Fitriani, in front of her house..." at Broadway Books in Portland, Oregon, September 14, 2009.

Why Gold-Digging Fails

Shaindel Beers reading "Why Gold-Digging Fails" at Broadway Books in Portland, Oregon, September 14, 2009.

"Rewind"

Shaindel Beers reading "Rewind" at Broadway Books in Portland, Oregon, September 14, 2009.

To CKC, Stillborn April 22, 2006

Shaindel Beers reading "To CKC, Stillborn April 22, 2006" at Broadway Books in Portland, Oregon, September 14, 2009.

The Peep Show Trailer

Trailer for an event in October 2009 done in conjunction with the International Festival of Authors

An Exacting Man

"An Exacting Man" was written in honor of Alfred Peet, of Peet's Coffee, and delivered at his momorial in October, 2007 at the Berkeley City Club.

Shape of a Box Interview with Scott Owens

Jessie Carty's interview of poet, Scott Owens, at Taste Full Beans Coffeehouse in downtown Hickory, NC, for Issue #17 of Shape of a Box. Owens reads several poems during the course of the interview.