Dispatches From the Funky Butte Ranch

 

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The View Eighteen Degrees to My Left
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The View Eighteen Degrees to My Left

Even Though a Majority Favor the Drug Peace in My Own New Mexico (As We Do Nationwide), What I’m Noticing in Interviews Like This Terrifically Thorough Half-hour One With the Land of Enchantment PBS Affiliate’s “Newsmakers” Program, Is That The Most Most Mainstream of U.S. Media Platforms Take My “Ending the Drug War is Inevitable and Good” Premise For Granted…

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Six Sense Serenade: The Promotion of Now
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Six Sense Serenade: The Promotion of Now

Why on Earth are we here? Surely not to live in pain and fear. –J. Lennon   One of the lasting lessons I learned early on my first extended trip into true wilderness (recently and probably soon again to be known as the Planet) — which expedition was a bush plane drop off in a wolf-heavy spot in Western…

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Indigenous Plus Netflix: “It’s Cool Because It’s Old” Also Applies to Plants
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Indigenous Plus Netflix: “It’s Cool Because It’s Old” Also Applies to Plants

Breaking News: My recent Conan O’Brien appearance is airing again on Monday (November 19) – Check it on TBS in your time zone. Helpful and supremely fun but non-mandatory pre-viewing reading: http://amzn.to/SJIs5i In This Latest Dispatch: Do Washington and Colorado Have You Singing “God Bless America”? You Haven’t Begun to Hear All The Good News: Stanford’s On Board, Tucson’s Mayor’s…

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America Adapts: The Drug Peace Transition Looks to Be a Smooth One
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America Adapts: The Drug Peace Transition Looks to Be a Smooth One

Well, We Can Add C-Span’s BookTV To the Vast and Growing List of Mainstream Media Venues Whose Deciders Seem Fine With An Hour-long, Nationally Broadcast Invocation For the Drug Peace   Conan’s on Board (along with Pat Robertson and Ronald Reagan’s Secretary of State George Shultz)   Best of all, well, there’s nothing like a 30 minute television interview…

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PSYCHC CROSS-TRAINING: Leaving Rural Ranch Life (At the Peak of Monsoon!) For Book Tour Sushi And a Possible End To the Drug War
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PSYCHC CROSS-TRAINING: Leaving Rural Ranch Life (At the Peak of Monsoon!) For Book Tour Sushi And a Possible End To the Drug War

*BREAKING NEWS: CLICK FOR BILL MAHER’S REVIEW OF TOO HIGH TO FAIL IN THE NEW YORK TIMES*   While I was packing for the above television appearance last week (despite not owning a television, though Netflix and Hulu make rapid familiarization a lot easier), I was reflecting somewhat wistfully that I can’t bring much unpasteurized Funky Butte Ranch goat…

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