Podcasting about art and activism since 2005
It’s official… I am moving to Georgia in early September to be a community intern at Koinonia Farm. A number of people have asked me what was going on and what this place really is so I asked my friend, collaborator, former landlord and Executive Director of Koinonia Bren Dubay to join me on the …
Today in my pseudo series of the major players in my life in Houston, I present my Mom! We talk about how Houston has changed over the past past 30 or so years, what it was like for her to have a gay son, and the story of my coming out to her. Podcast: Play …
Today I address the long awaited big news, and talk about where the wind will be carrying me for the next year or so. Listen up! Music: Take the ‘A’ Train – Jonathan and Darlene Bag Lady (I Wonder)- Ebn-Ozn You Mama You- Jude iTunes link other links: 50 Pound Note Koinonia Politipunk Remarkable Palate …
I got word back from both Blackwood Land Institute and Koinonia, Cath from Blackwood said “let’s talk” which seems to mean that she has something for me there, or some other ideas. Ann, the hospitality director at Koinonia said that i could start my internship there Sept 11 and stay till after Christmas. Then I …
Well, it looks as though the “big news” has fallen through. For the time being, anyway. Interesting. Sadly, because the wheels are still turning, I can’t report what the big news was, because it still may be, but it doesn’t look as though I will be able to participate. So strange to be sitting here …
This has been an extremely interesting week. The Dalcroze class is just amazing. There is so much compressed into this about musicality, rhythm, movement, history and how it all applies to musicianship. I think I reached my saturation point today right before lunch, one more day for me, but the entire class lasts for two …
Finally! Soundseeing of the gay pride parade here in Houston. I walked around with my good friend Carolyn Johnson, ran into an old friend, and just roamed my first gay pride parade in years since I dropped the “self-loathing homosexual” routine. Also, new music from Lanky and Bronski Beat’s classic gay anthem, Smalltown Boy. Podcast: …
My sources (thanks Michelle) just informed me that PETA will be protesting the arrival of the Circus tomorrow at noon. From what I understand, Imogen Bailey will be caged on the corner of Capitol and Milam in front of the Chase Tower. Rodeos and circuses have always gotten under my skin, so I will be …
