Archive for June, 2009
Shadows in the Desert
Bring me the music for the revolution It puts my mind at ease, to know We’re the problem, we’re the solution The cure and the disease But life is trying to force me Force me to trust I’ve done all I can I’ll do what I must Ben Harper I used to sleep at night. [...]
June 10th, 2009 by mmlindsey
The Desert Flux
Living on the border of the U.S. and Mexico is like living in a constant state of flux. Leaving Mexico requires a Mexican military checkpoint, then usually after an incredibly long wait, a U.S. checkpoint. Driving into Mexico these days means that you will first be checked by the U.S. Border Patrol, then Mexican Fed/Border [...]
June 5th, 2009 by mmlindsey
Pure Poetry…
We are proud to post this poem that my niece wrote this past week. We believe that this poem is an important contribution to our world. A world that is in desperate need of hope and love. Thanks to Luxe for sharing her talent, art and perspective on life. Thanks to the Mod Squad for [...]
June 4th, 2009 by mmlindsey
A Movement without Borders
I came across this post from my friend Scaglia. It was originally posted on The Ragamuffin Soul. Some days in the desert we have felt very alone. But, maybe, if we keep dancing, we will start a dance party on the Border and the walls will come tumbling down… Thanks, Scaglia & Ragamuffin! (For a fresh look [...]
June 30th, 2009 by Matt Lindsey