Archive for September, 2009

When Bad Girls Go Good (sort of)

You could say I went though a bit of a bad-girl phase growing up.  Far from being the girl next door, I was the girl at the Dead End.  I was 12 years old when I smoked my first Marlboro Red and chased my first pint of Jack Daniels with Mountain Dew.  I began practicing these habits [...]

Michael Franti Agrees, It’s a Woman’s World

The first time I met Michael Franti I was leaning against a sweat-covered swaying wall about ready to pass out from exhaustion inside the classic live New Orleans music venue the Howlin’ Wolf during JazzFest ’03, the best vacation of my life to date.  It was 5:00AM, and I hadn’t slept in at least 48 [...]

Never Give Up on Your Crazy Crazy Dreams

because guest what….they’re not crazy.  The three segments in this video chronicle the tumultuous journey of three difference Oscar-nominated films that would not have seen the light of day had it not been for their mountain-moving creators and supporters.    Making “GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK,” “CRASH,” “BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN”

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