School Yard Fights
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Leaning into Memoir Writing in Order to “Know”
Remembering is an Act of Survival!
February 26th, 2022 by Paul Haeder
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No Thanks, Thanksgiving … National Day of Sorrow … Mourning
Yet, they still say, Happy Thanksgiving, and they still believe it's about the turkey, pies and Black Friday plans!
November 24th, 2021 by Paul Haeder
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Collusion: The End of Nature, Brought to us by Zoom
There will soon be no real independent thinkers and doers anymore as scientists, marine biologists, hide in their underwear in cozy homes with cuddly dogs at their Elmo-socks clad feet
November 19th, 2021 by Paul Haeder
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Local Man Overcomes Illiteracy One Tutor at a Time
The word 'empowerment' doesn't fit any social justice framework
September 4th, 2021 by Paul Haeder
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Sending Love to the Daughter I Always Wanted
The more a daughter knows the details of her father's life… the stronger the daughter.
July 5th, 2021 by Paul Haeder
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It’s the Mask, Stupid: Beware The Covid-Pfizer Jumping Virus!
May 3rd, 2021 by Paul Haeder
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Milquetoast for all Three Meals: All’s Dumb in the United States of A
March 21st, 2021 by Paul Haeder
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Trading Chihuahua Desert Hardscrabble for Coast Range Wet
December 4th, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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An electronic umbilical cord
Alternative Radio star David Barsamian comes to Newport for Rise Up & Resist
October 2nd, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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One “Little” Legislative Crime that Keeps on Giving
August 6th, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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Household Income, or Higher Planes of Consciousness?*
Capitalists never talk about collectivism, communitarianism, cooperatives, intentional communities, and the citizens' right to free health, safety, transportation, free of the crime of military spending!
June 16th, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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A Friend as Guidepost and Connector
Celebrating a life well connected through the process of death, mourning, memorializing
May 1st, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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Professor Pablo and Fourth Grade Enlightenment in Lincoln City
March 29th, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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Psychopathology of Not Teaching, Not Feeding, Not Embracing Our Youth
March 16th, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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Musings on a Monday After Teaching High School Get You Down? Nope!
March 15th, 2019 by Paul Haeder
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I Went to Flagstaff for a Commencement
And received the cool steel veins of this country's academic heartlessness
May 24th, 2018 by Paul Haeder
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The Art of Healing: Looking Back but Never Conceding Space
Interlopers of common sense, the anti-radicals
February 27th, 2018 by Paul Haeder
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There is Never a 12th Step in the Program Called Consumerism
Exiting Society Before They Slap You Hard with Retribution for Being Flawed, Human
September 19th, 2016 by Paul Haeder
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All It Takes is One “Sting like a Bee” Ali a Generation to Conquer “Floating Like a Butterfly” the Greatest Enemy of the Earth
Warlords, military industrialists, neoliberals, neocons, political killers beware
June 5th, 2016 by Paul Haeder
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Educating because Our Lives and Futures Are in the Balance
There is no afterlife so one life to give is our only option: educate, agitate, infiltrate, regenerate!
January 17th, 2016 by Paul Haeder
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Anywhere USA, Coming to the Neighborhood You Live In
Pain, suffering, retrograde bureaucracy, blinders on for the elite, drudgery for the rest of us
December 24th, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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Amorality 101 and the Military-Police-Finance State College
Where oh where have all the critical thinkers gone? Walmartization of schools WINS
December 11th, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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What They Force You to Say in America
I will take the punishment, the torture, the injustice with a fat happy consumer smile on my face
October 12th, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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Obama: Just Do It the TPP Swoosh Way, Brother Milton Friedman
The prez comes to Portlandia and here we are, stuck in 5 hour traffic while his motorcade plows right by the real people
May 8th, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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Fifteen Dollars and Teaching for Scraps
When the most highly degreed receive food stamps and eat Top Ramen on Fridays
May 4th, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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The Incredible Lightness of Being Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs
Companies and their felon bosses look to Buddhism for more lightness in their global reach to control us all
April 5th, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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One-Two-Three-Four: Foot in the Door Syndrome
You believe the lies of the elite, of the media, of the Hollywood crocodile tear factories -- we are all the precarity
April 2nd, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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Half Glass Empty When Assessing Pacific Northwest’s Climate Change-Water Outlook
Everything from growing food demands, climate change, and environmental refugees are changing our future
March 1st, 2015 by Paul Haeder
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Music to the Ears: Music Therapists Tap into the Sick, the Old, the Disabused
New research pinpoints how music helps heal PTSD, restores memories, rebuilds neuron pathways
December 21st, 2014 by Paul Haeder
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Bono’s Jet Almost Down* … Russell Brand’s Addiction, Headline News!
November 16th, 2014 by Paul Haeder