HSV Progressive

As mentioned - - there are, supposedly, video recordings available of these meetings at HuntsvilleAL.gov/HSVTV . Thanks for listening . . . Keep fighting!

Dexter and I talk about housing and marijuana decriminalization and the primaries and more. If you would like to contact Dexter, especially if you want to do campaigning work for the Democratic Party here in in AL, his email: dexter@aldemocrats.org Thanks for listening; keep opening minds!

I talk about Huntsville City Council meeting, D1 Townhall, and the townhall about reforming prosecution paradigms for misdemeanor marijuana possession. Plus an ee cummings poem that I found charming/intriguing. Thanks for listening.

I ramble on for a bit about what I saw taking place at County Commission and City Council on the 11th and 12th of May - - have a few laughs about the absurdity of life - - and share a pandemic poem called H1N1. Enjoy - - discuss, think, leave feedback. And thanks for listening.

Some cursory musings from yours truly about our last City Council meeting. Please, come laugh with me!

This week I had a rather far ranging conversation with Mayor Dean who is standing for the Senate seat being vacated by Shelby. We had some fun and lots of thoughts. I hope you enjoy it and please share.

Please visit naso.network to find out more about Music for Mechanics benefit for automotive free clinic in Huntsville. Otherwise enjoy my um-filled recap of the Huntsville City Council meeting of 14 Apr 2022 where I especially discuss the right? ability? to clap while in council. Thanks for listening.

We talk about the Darby case and city government's (retired and otherwise) involvement in the defense of a convicted murderer. This opens up a lot of topics of conversation and we plan to have more conversations here in the future.

We have a chat with Zac Hyden from the Automotive Free Clinic about . . . the AFC, anarchism, nature, and more! To talk to Zac try their website, https://www.automotivefreeclinic.org/ , or their Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/automotivefreeclinic/ . Thanks for listening!

. . . in which we discuss the mundane business as usual goings on of HSV City Council - - except the world is (and must be) changing. 

Apologies for no new episode this week - - content is coming! Keep the faith.

I seem to find an hour's worth of words to say about City Council meetings no matter what. I hope you find something informative . . . or amusing . . . here. Thanks for listening. "If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies." - Albert Einstein

I had a nice conversation with Tara about how some things work with the Madison City Council (and don't work), about what is looming large for them in Madison, and a bit of the activism that she engages in. I hope you hear something you wanted to hear. Thanks for listening.

My comments on the meeting and agenda. Please enjoy and share and let me hear from you. 

A quick interview with local activist about public access to services, locations, closed captioning, and public comments during City Council meetings in Huntsville, AL. Thanks for tuning in!

I went long again. Listen to as much as you can - - an idea, a thought or consideration, a conversation started - - it's all good. These are my comments about the HSV City Council meeting for the 10th of Feb. 

My notes and observations from the 27 Jan 22 Huntsville City Council meeting. Please join me. This pod went long, so listen to as much as you can stand - - look for themes of dissonance about capitalism, the definition of violence, and concerns about preservation and ecology. Excellent poem at the end if you want to skip ahead to that! Hope you'll consider having a conversation with someone about...

I discuss the Huntsville City Council meeting of 13 Jan 2022 from my perspective.

Just a few introductory remarks - - more content soon!