1. Tree Sitters Protest Lignite Coal Mine in Germany - in the Village of Lützerath - (Updated 4/23/2022) The village has long been doomed to disappear to allow the gigantic Garzweiler open-pit lignite mine to expand further.
READ MORE:
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2018/10/tree-sitters-protest-lignite-coal-mine.html
Swimming in Upper Bidwell Park - Chico, CA
2. My Autobiography: Growing Up in Los Gatos, California in the 1960s by Gregory Vanderlaan - and Living in San Jose, Washington DC, Chico, Eureka and Orangevale, CA.
I Was Born March 19th, 1954. We lived Near the San Jose Airport until they Started Landing Jet Airplanes and We moved to Los Gatos - 1960. I lived there until graduation from Los Gatos High School in 1972... an Ideal Childhood...
Then I Went to West Valley Jr. College, learned electronics drafting and got a job at System Industries in Santa Clara... READ MORE:
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2018/03/growing-up-in-los-gatos-california-in.html
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Link: the Highest Selling Gear on my
Zazzle Gregvan Giftshop -
This is What the People Want
https://www.zazzle.com/store/gregvan/products?st=Orders <--- Link to My Store!
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3. What Ever Happened to Trump's Phony Middle Class Tax Cut? This Blog Post was Written in October of 2018... Things Have Gotten Worse Since Then... Congress is in recess until after the midterm elections and cannot pass any new tax laws before November begins.
Trump's Tax Cut for The Rich Failed to Collect Enough Money and the Entire Country is on the Verge of Bankruptcy... Defaulting on our Debt... 10/1/2021... and the "Middle Class Tax Cut" was temporary... and NOW, Taxes are Higher on the 99% and Lower for the Top 1%... READ MORE:
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2018/10/phony-middle-class-tax-congress-is-in.html
4. Joe Biden is President. No Longer is there a Need to EXORCISE The White House... GOOD TRIUMPHED OVER EVIL... Here is a Post from Long Ago During The Dark Ages...
EXORCISM at the WHITE HOUSE. A Million Patriots Need To Surround it and Demand That Trump RESIGN NOW! JOIN US For A Spiritual Healing Ceremony... Spread The Word!
Beat the Drums, Blow A Whistle, Burn Some Sage, Chant, Sing and Dance All Day and All Night Until The EVIL ONE IS DRIVEN OUT... MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE!
If You Cannot Come To Washington DC, Stage an Exorcism in Your Own Home Town.
Ask Yourself: "What Would Abbie Hoffman DO?"
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2019/11/a-million-people-need-to-surround-white.html
5. SADLY THIS POST FAILED: #MoscowMitch Won Anyway... Amy McGrath for Senate in Kentucky... Beat #MoscowMitch! He is a Corrupt TrumpNik Obeying His Master, Vladimir Putin - Register and Vote! Throw OUT the Corrupt Old White Men. Like and Share Her Website Address Worldwide! Campaign For Amy on Social Media...
READ MORE: https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2019/10/amy-mcgrath-for-senate-in-kentucky-beat.html
6. Photos of Chico, California... Bidwell Park, Butte Creek Canyon and Big Al's Drive in Restaurant on The Esplanade... and My Memories of Going to College there in 1973... Then I Went Back in the Late 1990s... SEE MORE:
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2018/10/chico-california-bidwell-park-butte.html
7. RAINBOW GATHERING 2021: Photographs of the Gathering Near Taos, New Mexico...
SEE MORE: https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2021/06/rainbow-gathering-2021-location-map-to.html This event Has Passed.
For Info About This Summer's Gathering in Colorado on July 1-7 Use THIS Link: https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2022/02/rainbow-gathering-2022-colotado-july-1.html Specific Location to be Announced on June 15th... With Maps and Driving Directions... Ignore all rumors of cancellation or organization!
Drumming at the Marimba Tent -
California Rainbow Gathering 2004
8. Mariia Butina: Russian Arrested in USA for failure to Register as a Foreign Agent: She Was Accused for Infiltrating NRA and Setting up Secret Back Channel for Financing Republicans. Eventually she was arrested, convicted and served time in US Prison... Then She Was Released, Moved Back to Russia and was Given a Hero's Welcome... READ MORE:
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2018/07/russian-arrested-in-usa-for-failure-to.html
9. TrumpNiks® FAIL TO ATTEND - "Justice for J6" Rally in Washington DC on 9/18/2021 was a TOTAL WIMPOUT! ... They Truly Missed the OPPORTUNITY to Get FREE ROOM AND BOARD in America's Prison System... Like the January Sixth Insurrectionists Did... We LOCKED 'EM UP! READ MORE!
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2021/09/here-is-another-opportunity-for.html
10. FREE Chart of Where the Notes Are on the Guitar and Piano. Print As Many Copies as You Like and Give 'em to Friends... and... many other Free Coloring Book Drawings... FREE!
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2020/08/free-chart-of-where-notes-are-on-guitar.html
11. FREE COLORING BOOK: Print The Drawings and Color Using Felt Pens, Pencils or Crayons... Make as Many Copies as You Like... Thanks!
More Art at Google Image Search=gvan42
https://gvan42.blogspot.com/2019/01/portrait-of-american-indian-wearing.html
Now that I've read Brian Eno's List of great books...
I'll have to write my own list!
In no particular order...
The Monkeywrench Gang by Edward Abbey,
1984 by George Orwell,
The Search for the Manchurian Candidate by John Marks,
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe,
The Whole Earth Catalog by Stewart Brand,
One Flew Over The Coo Coo's Nest by Ken Kesey,
My Problem Child by Dr Albert Hofmann,
Remember, Be Here Now by Ram Dass,
The Psychedelic Experience by Dr Timothy Leary and Dr Richard Alpert,
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenence by Robert Pirsig,
America's Bogus Wars by Gregory Vanderlaan,
Island by Aldous Huxley,
Foundation by Isaac Asimov,
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein,
You are not the Target by Laura Huxley,
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley,
The Time Machine by HG Wells,
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne,
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol,
Thru the Looking Glass by Lewis Carrol,
The Wizard of OZ by Frank Baum,
Tom Sawyer - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain,
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe (and Everything
else he wrote),
The Call of Cthulu by HP Lovecraft,
The Teachings of don Juan by Carlos Castaneda,
The Four Agreements by don Miguel Ruiz,
The Art of the Failed Deal by don Trump,
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
by Charles Mackay,
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
2001 by Arthur C. Clarke,
Dune by Frank Herbert,
The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle,
The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien,
The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien,
#France1789 by Gregory Vanderlaan,
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card,
The Bible by Various Authors (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John,
Ezekiel, Enoch, Peter, Paul and Mary),
Still Here by Ram Dass,
The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov,
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov,
Doors of Perception by Aldous Huxley,
Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda,
Alcoholics Anonymous by Bill W.
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