12thharmonic Blog

Archive for the 'General' Category

02 May

Thursday: Kiddie Payola and BillySHEARS!

Right-wing organization paying kids for denying global warming
The right-wing organization WorldNetDaily (WND) is rewarding children for “debunking” global warming in a new video/essay contest. “The contest was launched early in 2008 and was designed to highlight the absurdities, untruths and downright lies that children are being taught daily about ‘climate change’ in public school,” the [...]

30 Mar

Wordpress 2.5 Released

Well Well Well!
This is one fine upgrade! Mucho Kudos to the developers!
Upgrade was simple as always. The new auto upgrade plugin feature is wonderful. All but two upgraded. What a time saver.
Something with the uploader is not working for me yet. I’ll find the issue. I think it’s me not WP.
New lighter Dashboard, Full Screen [...]

20 Mar

Wednesday: By Chatroom request, Carbon Trading Explained

Carbon trading explained
Carbon trading is all the rage amongst politicians trying to tackle climate change. The principle is a very simple but clever mechanism which utilises markets to price the ‘cost’ of carbon into the economy.
This topic has been discussed before on Jon’s show. The program originally aired January 10, 2008. The show post from [...]

07 Mar

Upcoming interview : Travis Meeks

Music lovers take note! Thursday night Travis Meeks will join me for the full hour. We will discuss “Days of the New“, “Tree Colors” and the new album in production.
I have played many Days of the New tracks on air over the past two years.
Tune in for what should be a great conversation. Music, spirituality, [...]

20 Oct

Serfalicious!

“A campaign to boycott Kettle Foods has been launched on the internet following the disclosure in the Guardian last week that the upmarket crispmaker called in US union busters to dissuade workers at its Norwich factory from joining a union.”
The Union Busting company in question are The Burke Group who laughingly refer to themselves as [...]

05 Oct

Peter Garrett: From Hero to Zero

And the Turncoat hypocrite-rat of the year award goes to Peter Garrett!
Garrett was formerly known to Australians as the front man of activist band Midnight Oil, whose songs addressed such subjects as the destruction of the environment, nuclear disarmament and aboriginal rights. Then he joined the labour party was appointed as Environment minister and [...]

27 Sep

Wednesday :*Is inaction more costly than action?

September 26, 2007
While the Head On Radio Network’s studios are dark today, it’s time to take an inventory as to where we stand on the crisis of global warming. Thanks to Ninja Betsy, we have this article which says that if we don’t act now, the impact of global warming could cost between 5 to 20% [...]

26 Sep

Tuesday : *Cutting the price of solar panels

September 25, 2007
People who are now facing high energy bills are looking for ways to decrease their reliance on coal powered electricity. The companies who manufacture and install solar panels are also looking to bring their costs down, to appeal to more folks who are ready to make the switch. Check out this article about [...]

25 Sep

Monday : *Bush will skip U.N. Global Warming talks

September 24, 2007
Jon always talks about how little the current administration in DC does to curb global warming. With the announcement that the U.S. pResident will skip the UN talks on global warming this week, it seems that assertion is truer than ever. Thankfully, Jon offers ways for all of us to save energy, and [...]

21 Sep

Thursday : *Global warming lawsuit dismissed

September 20, 2007
The Head-On Radio studios are dark this morning, but there is worse news than that. Even the courts are wimping out over global warming. Check out this story from the San Jose Mercury News, and you can see we are in an uphill battle to get this world to take global climate change [...]

19 Sep

Wednesday : Remembering Jimi Hendrix, More on the missing nukes, the B52 and dead crew

Track of the Day “Hey Joe”
Jimi Hendrix Experience
R.I.P. Jimi !
Jimi Hendrix’s Messy Afterlife.
This week marks the anniversary of the tragic death of Jimi Hendrix, a genius who not only played music but changed how it was played forever.
Continuing on from yesterday’s topic of the nukes being flown over U.S. air space.by Michael Salla, Ph.D.
Introduction: [...]

18 Sep

Tuesday : So many topics!

September 18, 2007
Jon has the scoop on all the latest events from the world stage. From the John Kerry incident, to tasers (that should be banned) to the Iranian press push. The Track of the Day is from A Perfect Circle, and is titled “Let’s Have A War”. That sure seems to fit, sadly. So [...]


12thharmonic Blog is is proudly powered by Wordpress and the Magellan Theme