It’s been a week since witnessing the mind-blowing performance by Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni ba at the Getty in Los Angeles. And still, finding the words to describe the experience is a challenge.
As the industry formerly known as Record Labels is sucking its dinner through a feeding tube, music itself is soaring to new heights. We populate a melodious planet and perhaps there’s never been more abundance of necessary sonic gorgeousness than right now. If life does imitate art, we’ve an ear toward a future of substantial depth and beauty.
Michael Vick’s reinstatement by the NFL has sparked many debates. Should he be allowed such a prestigious job when his acts, so grievous still haunt many? Will the Eagles, who signed Vick to a two-year contract, lose fans and support for their team? The facts don’t lie: Vick willingly, horrifically abused dogs for the sake of his own twisted amusement.
big thanks to all the amazing people that made it out to BK tonight to partake in our discussion. to take these dialogues deeper, and in real time, is most inspiring.
hope to see you again soon.
peace
it's a topic we all often contemplate - are our vitamins really worth the $? do we notice the difference from day to day? does diet effect our well being more than a vitamin?
Here's some good news for your body as well as your wallet. Fiber rich cruciferous veggies like cabbage and broccoli are not only extremely recessionomically friendly, but they'll keep you feeling full while warding off the dreaded "C" word. - JE
"Banish the word 'struggle' from your attitude and your vocabulary. All that we do now must be done in a sacred manner and in celebration.
We are the ones we have been waiting for." — Hopi elders
