Category Archives: Politics

The Hidden Peninsula – Brittany

Posted on September 4, 2023 by thebikeguy61

Brittany and its rugged back to the land people have kept their culture and language alive despite hundreds of years of marginalization. Listen here and come on a short journey to this green, hilly peninsula in the northwest of France. … Continue reading →

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The silence is deafening, the complicity frightening!

Posted on February 14, 2022 by thebikeguy61

When The Vietnam War was raging, people were protesting, music was at the heart of a movement to end a war that was turning young Americans and Australians into killers or corpses. I cherish the memories of a time when … Continue reading →

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Free Drinks (Tomorrow)!

Posted on April 27, 2020 by thebikeguy61

I remember seeing this sign in a bar I used to frequent back in The Bronx of my youth. If I found myself there nearing the midnight hour I’d foolishly wait for the hour to chime in the new day … Continue reading →

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Be careful, that’s life you’re living!

Posted on April 19, 2020 by thebikeguy61

In 1983, 4,099 people died in motorcycle accidents in the U.S.A.  In August of that same year two young guys left the streets of The Bronx, New York to head out across America for an adventure. They were on motorcycles. … Continue reading →

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Locked down, but the doors are wide open!!!

Posted on April 10, 2020 by thebikeguy61

Hello all, I am pretty sure this finds everyone in a place, or state of mind, you never dreamed you would have been in about two months ago. When I was writing my latest book, Cycling off the Cliff… and … Continue reading →

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Kate Tempest – The storm before the calm.

Posted on June 15, 2019 by thebikeguy61

Kate Tempest’s words are truly like a well-needed storm, watch the interview and let yourself get soaked! Continue reading →

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You Don’t Have to Live Like a Refugee!

Posted on March 10, 2019 by thebikeguy61

Hope all is well with everyone receiving this. The refugee crisis hasn’t disappeared from the planet, it has just taken a backseat to other headlines. Fortunately there are people doing what they can in their small way. Here I interview … Continue reading →

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Civil Disobedience – The New Normal?

Posted on March 2, 2019 by thebikeguy61

Hello everyone, hope you are well. Our world is changing rapidly, the political, financial, environmental and educational systems are all in big change. One of those paths to change is Civil Disobedience. Civil Disobedience comes in many forms, young children … Continue reading →

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The French Connection

Posted on April 22, 2018 by thebikeguy61

Hello all, Welcome to my next installment of ‘Living From the Heart’. Hey, I think I just named the series of interviews I’ve been doing. Meet Aynoa, working in the film industry in the UK coming from the countryside in … Continue reading →

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Weymouth – Hotbed of positivity or just the microcosm of the macrocosm?

Posted on February 27, 2018 by thebikeguy61

The big city streets of London are well behind me now. Having been in the town of Weymouth for the past two or so weeks has been quite a change of gears indeed. As a matter of fact, I’ve been … Continue reading →

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