I Gotta Be Me

By ed | Dec04.08

RIP – Odetta, voice of a generation: Hit or Miss has been sampled by everyone and their mother. I first ran across this song somewhere in my crate digging days and that turned me on to Odetta, which opened me up to a whole world of folk music, which eventually collided with Bob Dylan. As [...]

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5’10″ by Jim Moriarty

By ed | Aug01.08

Jim Moriarty, CEO of Surfrider Foundation, has a new semi-annual videocast series called 5’10″1. The concept is to talk about 5 concepts in 10 minutes. Quick, simple and dialed in. The videocast format is a brilliant way for Jim to quickly update the masses on Surfrider’s focus and goals. Delivery of transparent information in a [...]

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Mandala 2+1

By ed | Jul01.08

Lately, I’ve been dreaming about the surfing on display in this sequence, so smooth, I find myself stalking M.Caro’s Stubbie page on his Mandala site. The video gets played over and over in an infinite loop. In my mind’s eye I surf like this hombre, or at least I attempt to. Watch the video, then [...]

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