Author Archives: Joy of Fishes

Readings – Robert Parry: New York Times and the New McCarthyism

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

Robert Parry of consortiumnews.com writes about a “New McCarthyism” fomented by the New York Times and other media in furtherance of a “New Cold War.” –o-O-o– New York Times and the New McCarthyism Robert Parry, September 7, 2016 Traditional U.S. … Continue reading →

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Readings – Paul Craig Roberts: Are You a Mind-Controlled CIA Stooge?

Posted on September 3, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

I admit that conspiracy theories are one of my guilty pleasures.  But sometimes the outlandish tales have the ring of truth to them.  And sometimes what conventional wisdom had dismissed out of hand as being CT, later turns out to … Continue reading →

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Readings – Consortium News: Belated Pushback on Saudis’ War on Yemen

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

In a post on Consortiumnews.com, Jonathan Marshall reports on Saudi Arabia’s continuing war on Yemen using weapons sold to it by the U.S., citing a source calling the war “arguably the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.”  The Obama administration … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Shop – SOL3 MIO (music videos)

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. From SOL3 MIO: Made up of two tenor brothers, Pene and Amitai Pati from Mangere, New Zealand and their North Shore baritone cousin Moses … Continue reading →

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Interlude – Spring Pond Bog Preserve (audio)

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

Click through for Lang Elliott’s recordings from his excursions to Spring Bog Pond Preserve in New York.

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The Coffee Shop – Modern Midwest Bacon Fried Rice (video)

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. From LuxStory Media: Fried rice is a dish that just begs to be corrupted. It’s like hash, there’s no real canon for it. Amy … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Shop – Continuing the art and tradition of eagle hunting (video)

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. From Cale Glendening: Konki and his family live near Deluun Village, in the Altai Mountains of Western Mongolia, where the last six generations of … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Shop – The Fretless (music videos)

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. From The Fretless: This is an Open Thread. Grab your cup, pull up a chair, sit a spell and share what’s on your mind … Continue reading →

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Interlude – Field Sparrow Dawn Song

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

Click through for Lang Elliott’s recordings of field sparrows, including the delightful dawn song.

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The Coffee Shop – Eric and Peety (video)

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Joy of Fishes

The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. From Mutual Rescue, a love story: This is an Open Thread. Grab your cup, pull up a chair, sit a spell and share what’s … Continue reading →

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