Ten, or perhaps even a couple of tens, of thousands of people "flooded" the Washington Mall to Stop the War Immediately in Washington DC. Here's the video. Ignore viewer comments on You Tube. Luckily, that is just a good, general maxim to live by.



Memo to Peace Now activists: when Hanoi Jane says she'll speak at your function, remember you can say, "no, thank you." Don't feel obligated to give your hard-working organization a nice, neat shot in the foot by letting her near the podium. Another video below. Try watching them simultaneously; You Tube is the best:



My son and I are learning how to make giant puppets. Anti-war and Anti-establishment protests, and Halloween, are important puppet holidays. And drum-circle holidays, too.

Egad, I miss Isla Vista ( UCSB ) sometimes.