If you’ve spent time in a Moslem country you’ve seen the huge gulf between the west and Islam regarding women. It is unimaginable what the world must be like behind veil, a burka, a black gown that heats you like an oven under the Middle East sun. Or to have your sexual organs cut away…
A little girl is pinned to the ground while adults saw off her genitals with a chunk of broken glass. Another newborn girl has her clitoris sliced off at a “Women’s Health Clinic”. The night before her arranged wedding, a fourteen-year-old girl is mutilated with a rusty ceremonial sword. This is Indonesia, a nation of…
Hawaiian musician/composer Philip Joseph Kahaunaele Swain will join Mike Bond at his Saving Paradise book signing — 7:30 PM, Tuesday, February 5th at the Colfax Tattered Cover Book Store, 2526 East Colfax, Denver, Colorado. Philip Swain writes and performs original traditional Hawaiian music including one song he wrote after visiting the Kalaupapa leper colony on…
Wind Projects Driving Birds and Bats to Extinction, Says Oxford University Biologist Wind Projects “Far Greater Threat to Wildlife than Climate Change” The horrifying impact of industrial wind projects on birds and bats has been underscored again by a leading UK biologist, who says most environmentalists don’t want to know – “they’re so desperate to…
by Mike Bond Anyone who thinks the pen is mightier than the sword has never seen war. It can kill you even when you’re far away. When you don’t want to die. I had come back from one of those ghastly, unending Middle East wars, this one in Lebanon. Beirut had been my favorite place…
