Why do people read?

I assume the most basic explanation or response to the question: why do people read? is that reading is a likable activity for the most part.  It yields good results.  But to question, Why do people read, wondering about reading and deeper learning by students from a critical perspective–this is a personal effort to improve

Applying for a Radio or TV Broadcast Station in California and Thailand

I am comparing the processes and systems for setting up a radio station in Los Angeles, California, and Bangkok, Thailand Federal Communications Commission USA Thailand 1 Thailand 2

Uncle Pen by Bill Monroe

For those who have not heard Uncle Pen, here is your chance! Listen to Uncle Pen

A Lumad Prayer in Bendum, Philippines

I am re-editing some documentary projects that I produced years ago in the upland forests of Mindanao, Philippines.  My son says my style as a filmmaker is antiquated and extinct, and he is probably correct, but it’s my best effort and hopefully achieves some level of mindful simplicity in an online context.

Bill Monroe “Uncle Pen”

A lot of good things in the performance of this tune.

Hardanger Fiddle

TWO NICE SAMPLES OF HARDANGER FIDDLE: SKRADDARRLATTEN SPRINGAR av VIDAR UNDERSETH  

Can’t you hear me calling? Bill Monroe.

A really nice old timey tune by Bill Monroe. Can’t you hear me calling?