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Posting History for olmanwillow

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A very large and complicated problem
For a long time I've had suspicions that something big was happening, that the global system as it has been for the past century is failing. There are glimmers of the giant crisis that shine through ...
olmanwillow 07/14/2010 6 9 - 176
Big Oil/Coal caused it all :(
There was once a time when man kind worked on solar energy. Well not to produce electricity, but to grow crops, to light the outdoors, and other various things. We did not have the capacity to do ...
olmanwillow 07/05/2010 8 6 - 37
Community Matters
Been on this train of thought for some time now as my frequent readers know. I live in the heart of New Haven CT,and I've been wondering how to shift and shape my community into a healthy organism. I'
olmanwillow 06/25/2010 10 3 - 9
Frustrated with the lack of progress
Lol I wish I could write a better poem at 1:30 AM but I'm sleepy and feeling unproductive so I needed to post something. Can't go to many days without posting ...
olmanwillow 07/13/2010 11 1 - 25
Further down the road to UG rap helping
Just yesterday I posted a diary explaining that I would love to see UG hip hop become a major force for progressive education. Today I continue to promote my musical interest as a means to help our ...
olmanwillow 06/19/2010 5 1 - 26
Graffiti the World
I was listening to this song the other day. I don't often read any diaries about the current state of underground hip hop, but I feel it's important to give credit where credit is due. There have ...
olmanwillow 06/14/2010 12 1 - 83
Just watched "Collapse" it was a Horror Movie (The Peak Oil Story)
Been out of writing commission for a while as that heat wave swept through the North East. My computer happens to reside in a nonairconditioned room. This led me to stay far far away, but did not ...
olmanwillow 07/11/2010 18 10 - 37
Lied to
In school I was told the profit motive will save us all. It will trickle down to all of us and save us from despotism and poverty. In school I was told everyone has a fair shot to make it, all it'...
olmanwillow 06/27/2010 8 4 - 22
Strange to Think About [edit 1]
I was thinking today about something my dad told me a long while back. Something I never really gave much thought until I was day dreaming on the back porch. (Day Dreaming due to unemployment and no ...
olmanwillow 06/23/2010 14 13 - 186
The Factory Down the Street Burned Down. Edit 3 It WAS A CHEMICAL PLANT!!!
I woke up this morning to the smell of smoke. I decided to investigate. I walked downstairs and outside, then took a look down the street. What I saw was smoke billowing from behind the house at the ...
olmanwillow 06/24/2010 5 4 - 26
The Factory Down the Street Burned Down. Part 2
If you are new to this diary topic and did not catch part 1, here is the link.
olmanwillow 06/26/2010 7 3 - 11
The Thing About It
This will be my second diary featuring a song I really feel does a good job of describing the social situation. Not all of the songs are new, but they still feel relevant to me. I hope they also ...
olmanwillow 06/16/2010 6 - - 14
UFO over China (Edit 2)
I'm not fully sure if anyone has really written about this yet, I looked a bit and didn't see anything immediately so I decided to do so. This is semi old news but I heard about it first today in a ...
olmanwillow 07/15/2010 122 12 1 231
UG Hip Hop as Social Marketing
I've been unsuccessful lately with my diaries. I've been trying to show a little underground hip hop that I enjoy for its social commentary to the community and haven't really felt the love. I'm not ...
olmanwillow 06/18/2010 27 5 - 44
What needs to Happen this November
The obvious is that we need to get progressives in office to make Obama more effective. We obviously need to stifle the reactionary Tea Party. These are simply no brainers. We also need to "energize ...
olmanwillow 06/28/2010 4 6 - 13
Which Side are You on
I have to thank one of the most recent comments in one of my diaries about underground hip hop. The song AoT posted was so sick it needed a diary named after it. The song is straight up ridiculously ...
olmanwillow 06/20/2010 15 5 1 44
Which Side are You on!!!
My first diary on this song and its implications was well received and I thank the community for that. In its sequel I will once again post the video for those unfamiliar with the song as well as ...
olmanwillow 06/22/2010 18 2 - 38