<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><rss xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>Nafella - NafLogger</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/</link><description>Set up many smarter social sharing networks with different privacy levels and personalized profiles</description><language>en-US</language><copyright>Refer Terms of use in the website www.nafella.com.</copyright><category>NafNotes</category><image><url><![CDATA[http://www.nafella.com/classifieds/images/homeLogo_Nafella.gif]]></url><title><![CDATA[Nafella - NafLogger]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nafella.com/]]></link></image><item><title>Crank Dat Curry Sauce</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Crank_Dat_Curry_Sauce</link><description><![CDATA[I cant stand Soulja boy, due to his ignorance, but this is hilarious. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Crank_Dat_Curry_Sauce</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mainstream media</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Mainstream_media</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Mainstream_media</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 17:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Dark Knight Trailer</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/The_Dark_Knight_Trailer</link><description><![CDATA[I&#39;m sad the clip was taken down, but I knew it would happen eventually. I guess I will have to post the legal trailer.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/The_Dark_Knight_Trailer</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:17:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Every Single Mother</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Every_Single_Mother</link><description><![CDATA[This is a parody of just about every single mother out there. So funny! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Every_Single_Mother</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 17:48:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Girl Sympathy from the Whitest Kids You Know</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Girl_Sympathy_from_the_Whitest_Kids_You_Know</link><description><![CDATA[This is so funny ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Girl_Sympathy_from_the_Whitest_Kids_You_Know</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 17:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>State Radio and Weeds</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/State_Radio_and_Weeds</link><description><![CDATA[Weeds and State Radio come together! The song keepsake is played over Nancy burning down her little box on the hillside. I urge you to check both State Radio and Weeds out.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/State_Radio_and_Weeds</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Beautiful Girls</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/The_Beautiful_Girls</link><description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, I went to a concert at Terminal 5 in NYC. It was awesome. I didnt go for this band, they were the opening act, but they were great, and I thought they deserved some more listeners. The Beautiful Girls are from Australia. I hope they come back soon, I would definitely go to one of their concerts. Also listen to State Radio. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/The_Beautiful_Girls</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Its so easy to blame it all on menopause</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?SweetSixties/Its_so_easy_to_blame_it_all_on_menopause</link><description><![CDATA[I went through it a decade or so ago. Was I really that crazy as those women in the video? All I can say is that a much sweeter future awaits you all in the sixties!! Just make sure you save enough moolah to enjoy it all....and no, no breast augmentation required. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?SweetSixties/Its_so_easy_to_blame_it_all_on_menopause</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IEN34: WTF - Cussing and Swearing Gives You Credibility?</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN34WTF_Cussing_and_Swearing_Gives_You_Credibility</link><description><![CDATA[Working hard to stop that potty mouth? Relax!  You could use the "Let Letters Do the Talking" system (note-mature content) or, if all  fails, continue using your choice off-color words. Because one research study at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam has found, a little bit of #*%!@ing may actually help you. In any language.  As reported in the  Scotsman , "psychologists go as far as recommending the occasional use of swearwords to improve your credibility.  The study...asked a group of 54 stud...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN34WTF_Cussing_and_Swearing_Gives_You_Credibility</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:13:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>State Radio Was At Terminal 5 New York</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/State_Radio_Was_At_Terminal_23_New_York</link><description><![CDATA[On November 23rd 2007. Their last concert on this tour, before they left for Europe. The video above is from 2006(thanks to  memoriezmedia  ). Hope their message reaches millions.  Here is one review :   Chad "Chetro" Stokes Urmston (singer/guitarist of the wildly successful  band Dispatch) is back on the independent music scene with his new band  State Radio (formerly known as "Flag of the Shiners"). State Radio&#39;s  tracks are characterized by deep, high-distortion guitars, driving  rhythms,...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/State_Radio_Was_At_Terminal_23_New_York</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 22:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IEN33: Thanksgiving 2007 - What Are You Thankful For?</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN33Thanksgiving_2007_What_Are_You_Thankful_For</link><description><![CDATA[Instead of The Evening News, November 21, 2007  In honor of all who came before us.  Thanks.    My grandfather is the fire  My grandmother is the wind  The Earth is my mother  The Great Spirit is my father     The World stopped at my birth  and laid itself at my feet     And I shall swallow the Earth whole when I die  and the Earth and I will be one     Hail The Great Spirit, my father  without him no one could exist  because there would be no will to live     Hail The Earth, my mother  without ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN33Thanksgiving_2007_What_Are_You_Thankful_For</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 11:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IEN32: The Mating Game 101</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN32The_Mating_Game_101</link><description><![CDATA[Instead of The Evening News: November 18, 2007.  Recognizing her sexy wiggle (and perfecting your pick up line).  If you are a man and not ready for fatherhood just yet, look for women who sway their hips.  That&#39;s a good sign.  New  research  in  the mating dance has found a woman&#39;s sexy wiggle means she is not ready to get pregnant.   But watch out.  Apparently, she will use that &#39;sexy walk&#39; according to Meghan Provost, from Queen&#39;s University in Ontario, Canada, only during...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN32The_Mating_Game_101</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 12:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IEN31: How to Live to 100 years and Not Die Crying.</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN31How_to_Live_to_100_years_and_Not_Die_Crying</link><description><![CDATA[Instead of The Evening News: November 16, 2007.    A  study  released this week attributes living to 100 to having many children - at least 4; farming and eating just enough to stay trim.  If you&#39;re a man, that is.    Researchers Leonid and Natalia Gavrilov, from the Centre on Ageing at the University of Chicago based their findings on the records of several men born in 1887 who lived to 100.     Which got me thinking. Men don&#39;t get pregnant; nor do they birth children.  And, in the earl...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN31How_to_Live_to_100_years_and_Not_Die_Crying</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:53:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IEN30: Extreme Recycling The Chinese Way</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN30Extreme_Recycling_The_Chinese_Way</link><description><![CDATA[Instead of The Evening News: November 14, 2007.  This just in -   new uses for rubbers .    Used condoms are now being recycled into hairbands in southern China and sold in markets and salons in some of the major cities like Guangzhou.   "These cheap and colourful rubber bands and hair ties sell well, threatening the health of local people,"...Despite being recycled, the hair bands could still contain bacteria and viruses.  "People could be infected with AIDS, (genital) warts or other diseases i...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/IEN30Extreme_Recycling_The_Chinese_Way</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 13, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_132007</link><description><![CDATA[The Millenials got coverage over the weekend on 60 Minutes (CBS).  Of course those who were talking about them were from the grandparent (Morley Safer) and parent generations.    How do the Millenials see themselves?  Watch the really well made video from 3 young men of this generation who put this together for their history class and see how their world differs from even Gen X or Gen Y - never mind the Baby Boomers and The Greatest generations.  A side note: millenials most likely have been rai...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_132007</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 12, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_122007</link><description><![CDATA[ "During the war, you just kept thinking that life cannot begin until this is over.  You just had to see, again all the boys that you had known and been fond of and know they were home safely...It&#39;s terrible to live in fear that you&#39;re going to lose the person you love so, and you have no control over it at all"   Katherine Phillips    November 11 was Veteran&#39;s Day.  This is a tribute to all who are missed by their loved ones and to those who have returned to families and those still...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_122007</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 13:29:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 9, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_92007</link><description><![CDATA[State Radio: What brings a woman of advancing years and her teenage son together.    I was introduced to this group and music by my children (thank you) and surprisingly, enjoy listening to them as much as the teens in the house.  Why?  I&#39;m not sure, but it may be because they tell a story, write protest songs and bring back memories of an earlier era.  Or because they fuse different sounds and musical genres (rock, reggae) and, most importantly, are passionate.  Here is an excerpt from  a r...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_92007</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 19:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 8, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_82007</link><description><![CDATA[In light of what  Pat Robertson said  when he endorsed the one issue presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani, listen to a woman of powerful words:  Suheir Hammad.        And then, let&#39;s think before we vote.        Suheir Hammad ,  born in Amman, Jordan to Palestinian refugee parents and raised in  Brooklyn, New York, is also the first Palestinian starring in a  Broadway show and continues to be the first Palestinian American in  many artistic spaces throughout the States.         On the eve of  ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_82007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:55:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 7, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_72007</link><description><![CDATA[ State Radio  and Mr. Larkin.  If you&#39;ve never heard this group, discover and be amazed.  Their music - a mixture of reggae and rock - and lyrics encourage political change and more awareness of the world around us.    This song is dedicated to John, the morning crew person at my local grocery store and all others like him who are the Mr. Larkins in our lives.    John is in his 50s, his wife is sick and he is the sole earning member of his family.  He cannot afford a car and his pay barely c...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_72007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 13:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 6, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_62007</link><description><![CDATA[Be prepared to be amazed with 17 year old Phillip Achille and his masterful harmonica playing, televised at the ROYAL ALBERT HALL on BBC2 with a full classical orchestra.     Achille  is based in London and plays the chromatic harmonica or mouth organ  in several music genres, including Jazz, Classical Blues and Irish, Qawali and Sufi style.  Philip is the National Harmonica League Player of the Year 2005 and the World Youth Solo Chromatic Harmonica Champion 2005. Philip plays in his school Sax ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_62007</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 5, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_52007</link><description><![CDATA[From the mountains of the Andes, this is Four Directions by Jaime Paredes &amp; Chayag.    Posted by chayag2 on YouTube.  The photos are from Photobucket -- mostly of equador and the Andes.   Chayag&#39;s  musical director, Alex Llumiquinga P composes music using Andean instruments and rhythms.  Chayag means "someone who arrives" Andean-world folk music group is originally  from Ecuador, now based in Otter Rock, Oregon.   Enjoy today -- Monday, November 5, 2007 ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_52007</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: November 01, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_012007</link><description><![CDATA[Just when you think you&#39;ve heard it all - comes the "Obsession Promoter - that spellbinding guy you meet who makes you fall in love with him, only so he knows he could do it."  Time to laugh at ourself and listen to Mike Albo, a satirist and social commentator.  Hear his hilarious take on love and advertising in the real world!  Mike Albo is a writer, a monologist and performer.  Find out more about him on his site: http://www.mikealbo.com.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsNovember_012007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 17:10:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: October 31, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_312007</link><description><![CDATA[Happy Halloween.  Hope you have a booyoutiful evening with this rendition of Monster Mash.  Enjoy your stash of chocolate!  This note details the background of this YouTube video as uploaded by  gramey921:     					Animation of "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Picket -- album released by Ktel.  Animation -- Gary Ramey  Software  -- Curious Labs Poser, DAZ Productions Mimic Pro, Sony Vegas, Pinnacle  Studio, Sony Sound Forge Audio Studio, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Eovia  Carrara, Sony DVD Architec...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_312007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:20:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: October 30, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_302007</link><description><![CDATA[All the King&#39;s Horses and all the Blackwater men could not put Humpty Dumpty together again!  If you would like to suggest a post into Instead of the Evening News, please write to me at NotEveningNewsATgoogleDOTcom. Let me know whom to give credit for the suggestion. Thanks! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_302007</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Division III Miracle on turf</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Division_III_Miracle_on_turf</link><description><![CDATA[This is insane! Trinity College&#39;s desperation, last second play actually works!]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Division_III_Miracle_on_turf</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 29, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_292007</link><description><![CDATA[Roy Zimmerman and Let&#39;s Go After the Buddhists. Here&#39;s another funny smart song from Roy Zimmerman in support of the Myanmar monks.  A good monday evening and time to laugh at ourselves.   This one comes our way from a Nafella member - OhContrarion.      I     do the Instead Of the Evening News every week day to focus us on something different - to relax and de-stress from the everyday.  Any suggestions? Satire, comedy, music, news items...feel free to send them my way.  You can do it on...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_292007</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 26, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_262007</link><description><![CDATA[ Something to kick start your weekend with a smile - especially if this week was one from hell.  Go on -- have a listen!    I Want My Mommy with the Havery Sid Fisher and the Heavenly Bodies on Art Fein&#39;s Poker Party, the world&#39;s only rock &amp; roll talk show, broadcasting on Pubic Access Television for over 25 years  Be happy and have a great weekend.    I do the Instead Of the Evening News every week day to focus us on something different - to relax and de-stress from the everyday.  A...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_262007</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:41:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 25, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_252007</link><description><![CDATA[Wow! Discover Iceland through one of its up and coming music group - Menn Arsins.  You don&#39;t have to understand the words -- the video is beautiful as is the song.   Sit back. Enjoy your Thursday, this week.     I do the Instead Of the Evening News every week day to focus us on something different - to relax and de-stress from the everyday.  Any suggestions? Satire, comedy, music, news items...feel free to send them my way.    You can do it one of three ways: in the comments box below or by ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_252007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 24, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_242007</link><description><![CDATA[Afro Cubano music from Chichi Peralta, a Dominican singer and musician best known for merging with jazz, merengue with guaguancó, pop with African rhythms and bachata with Brazilians and Arabs, to name a few.   A great way to enliven your Wednesday evening!   Suggestions?  Please feel free to send them my way in the comments box below or messaging me after logging in or to my email id: noteveningnewsATgmailDOTcom Thanks!  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_242007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A Mid Week Meditation With Shakti</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?IndicViews/A_Mid_Week_Meditation_With_Shakti</link><description><![CDATA[A Wednesday afternoon pick me up - especially if the 3 pm Money Honey has not delivered the goods! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?IndicViews/A_Mid_Week_Meditation_With_Shakti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:10:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 23, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_232007</link><description><![CDATA[ Gaelic Storm  is a well known Celtic band.  Since 1996, it is broadening "the musical horizons of the Celtic music genre by creating compelling originals and fresh arrangements steeped in Irish traditional melody and acoustic instrumentation combined with their unique blend of world rhythms."    Born To Be A Bachelor  lyrics   Let me introduce meself, Me name &#39;tis Paddy Green I am me mammy&#39;s pride and joy A fine oul&#39; buachaillin! I come from the county Waterford, Near the village of...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_232007</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 22, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_222007</link><description><![CDATA[Discover Wales through Welsh singer-songwriter Meinir Gwilym and one of the best known Welsh language artists today.   " Welsh  (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg), is a member of the Brythonic branch of Celtic spoken natively in Wales (Cymru), in England by some along the Welsh border and in the Welsh immigrant colony in the Chubut Valley in Argentine Patagonia.  There are also speakers of Welsh throughout the world, most notably in the rest of Great Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zea...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_222007</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Goddess Dances</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/The_Goddess_Dances</link><description><![CDATA[The Dance of Goddess is something that people of India,China, Japan, Thailand and Vietnam relate to in their view of the world. Experience is seemingly infinite in its variety and expressed here as a seamless mix of joy, mystery and exuberance! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/The_Goddess_Dances</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 19, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_192007</link><description><![CDATA[Rastas Never Die.   Lucky Dube .  1964 - 2007  I don&#39; t know why I keep believing That one day, they&#39; ll bring us together When they&#39; ve shown In more ways than one That all they care about is the dollar You belong to the one political party I belong to the one musical party Our differences are worlds apart Just like guns and roses If we don&#39; t take control Of the situation We&#39; ll stay forever in this ya commotion  Chorus: (x3) These guns and the roses That we&#39; ve got to ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_192007</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 18, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_182007</link><description><![CDATA[Who will you vote for in 2008?  The ONN gives us the real news - no bullshit.  Just the plain and simple truth.  Be enlightened!   ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_182007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 17:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 17, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_172007</link><description><![CDATA[ Bend it Like Beckham meets Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle in  The Big Fat Indian Wedding. A very funny video mash up -- worth a watch!   "Our  movie, The Big Fat Indian Wedding is based on a novel by Nicholas  Sparks, author of &#39;A Walk to Remember&#39;. The story takes place in  Edison, New Jersey, also known as The Ultimate Brown Town. Combining a  romantic Korean-soap opera plot with a musical Indian Bollywood drama,  our story is about two traditional Indian families, with  not-so-t...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_172007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:31:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 16, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_162007</link><description><![CDATA[Who are we?    We are music...which speaks more clearly than words.    Found this little gem that I&#39;m sure you will enjoy - from the masters of some ancient Chinese instruments, 85 year old Lu Chunling (standing on the picture with his flute) and the 72 year old Li Yi (sitting, holding his banjo). Lu is a master of the bamboo flute. Li Yi is a recognized player of the Chinese banjo. Xu Fengxia (behind her zither on the picture) and Zhang Zhenfang on the erhu.     The C hinese banjo or sanxia...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_162007</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Teach - The Musical, Spread The Word</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Teach_The_MusicalSpread_The_Word</link><description><![CDATA[Don&#39;t you wish this was happening in our lecture halls and offices more often? ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Teach_The_MusicalSpread_The_Word</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:38:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News October 15th 2007 - Spirit of Khayyam</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Instead_of_the_Evening_News_October_15th_2007_Spirit_of_Khayyam</link><description><![CDATA[The insistent beat does not allow harmony which is flowing in the background to answer Khayyam&#39;s call to love. Fusion music reflects the world that we experience - today its one of distrust and violence - where love is a butterfly searching for its flowers to land upon and finding only sterile manmade structures. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Instead_of_the_Evening_News_October_15th_2007_Spirit_of_Khayyam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 11, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_112007</link><description><![CDATA[This is college apps and interview season for high school seniors all across the USA.  Many are already stressed out juggling extra curriculars, jobs and volunteer work with academic work loads and writing and rewriting their college essays.  Here is one glimpse into the education system of China.  Which would you prefer? A very illuminating documentary (Part 1) indeed!    The following is a quote from an article of one Chinese girl&#39;s high school experience in the USA and in China.For more, ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_112007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 10, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_102007</link><description><![CDATA[ OK - someone asked me offline -- what purpose this column served.  Really! As if the title isn&#39;t clear enough :)     Seriously though, it&#39;s just my way of getting away from the silly stuff we are fed everyday.  Things we don&#39;t seem to have much control over, like - politics and politicians, the britney spears and lindsey lohans, bland music and blander news.    It&#39;s my way of saying -- at the end of the day -- let&#39;s relax, enjoy ourselves and  discover who we really are and ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_102007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 09, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_092007</link><description><![CDATA[Stressed out?    Relax with greats like Poncho Sanchez, Oscar D&#39;Leon and other well known figures of Latin jazz.  Who could ask for more!  For more on who&#39;s playing -- this from the person who shares this video:   "El gran conguero  Idelfonso Poncho Sanchez con el sonero venezolano Oscar D`León en una  jam session en Miami, en compañía de grandes figuras como el fallecido  Hilton Ruíz (piano), Dave Valentìn (flauta), Nestor Torres (flauta),  Ray Vega (trompeta), Arturo Sandoval(trompeta ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_092007</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 15:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 08, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_082007</link><description><![CDATA[Who are we?  Whether we like it or not, India and China are re-emerging on the international scene in a bigger way than one could ever imagine in recent history.  Who are we?  Take the first step in the journey of 10,000 years and 10,000 miles  and discover empires of the spirit!     "Sixty years on from Indian independence  Michael Wood   sets out on a fascinating quest through Indian history to uncover the  tale of the world&#39;s oldest and most diverse civilization - and the  world&#39;s lar...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_082007</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 18:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>What Time Is  Good Time To Make Love? MAD TV or Virgnity Rocks?</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?The_Clown_Prince/What_Time_Is_Good_Time_To_Make_LoveMAD_TV_or_Virignity_Rocks</link><description><![CDATA[Your Test for the day: Can you ignore the video above and only read the text below:    Virginity Rocks , Abstinence works!      NAEA: Abstinence Education Works in  Georgia   Teen Pregnancy  Rate Slashed by nearly 50% since Georgia Mandated Abstinence Education   Washington,  DC – Members of the National Abstinence Education Association  congratulate Georgia educators and parents on the tremendous success of  abstinence education in their state.  Georgia officials recently  announced new figures...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?The_Clown_Prince/What_Time_Is_Good_Time_To_Make_LoveMAD_TV_or_Virignity_Rocks</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 09:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: October 07, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_072007</link><description><![CDATA[Stay through the top part.  Irony and sarcasm at one of its finest.   "What if the Military  had to provide disclaimers in their recruiting commercials in the same  way that Pharmaceutical Companies must provide every side effect  possible? This comedic satire lampoons just that subject."      ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_072007</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 16:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: October 06, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_062007</link><description><![CDATA[For your listening pleasure on the weekend and a world  beyond the news!   Nitin Sawhney  is a British musician who is also known as a founding member of the BBC TV sketch show  Goodness Gracious Me.   He plays several instruments including classical piano, flamenco guitar, the Tabla, drums and bass ,combining his knowledge of asian, jazz and electronic music for an entirely different flavor.          ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_062007</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 15:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of The Evening News: October 05, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_052007</link><description><![CDATA[Gay Bombs; vanilla from cow dung (yum!?); net traps to catch bank robbers - all this and more on this year&#39;s list of Ig Nobel Prize winners.     The annual prizes for this year were presented last night in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with winners getting an opportunity to explain their work in a minute or less.  This year&#39;s winners  include:  "Chemistry" - Mayu Yamamoto of the International Medical Centre of Japan, for developing a way to extract vanillin, or vanilla fragrance and flavorin...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_The_Evening_NewsOctober_052007</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 04,2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_042007</link><description><![CDATA[If dummies ruled the world - what a wonderful world it would be!  Wait a minute...what was I thinking?? ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_042007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 18:13:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Instead of the Evening News: October 03, 2007</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_032007</link><description><![CDATA[Anoushka Shankar is the daughter of Ravi Shankar.  A composer in her own right, she began training on the sitar with her father when she was nine years old.  She gave her first public performance at the age of thirteen and now at the age of 26 is a world famous sitar artiste.   Here is an excerpt of Anoushka Shankar  performing a composition  especially written by her father for George Harrison at his memorial in 2003. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?InLighterVein/Instead_of_the_Evening_NewsOctober_032007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Entering the Millenium Through Spain</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?IgnorantFool/Entering_the_Millenium_Through_Spain</link><description><![CDATA[ From    the official Chick Corea website :     Chick ushered in the new millennium with 2000&#39;s   Corea Concerto.   Chick also  explained why he chose to do a new version of "Spain." "If there is any  one song that listeners seem to know me best by, I guess that song is  "Spain," as I get the most requests for it and hear it mentioned more  than any of the others. I wrote the song in 1971 and played it  frequently with RTF and many other bands of mine. I reharmonized the  theme and made a br...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?IgnorantFool/Entering_the_Millenium_Through_Spain</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 17:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>But For These Comic Moments...Life Would Be Nightly News!</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/But_For_These_Comic_MomentsLife_Would_Be_Nightly_News</link><description><![CDATA[Isn&#39;t this better than watching Nightly News??!! Wean one person away from the Evening News to Comedy and you will have made the world a better place already.... ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/But_For_These_Comic_MomentsLife_Would_Be_Nightly_News</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 18:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>US Dollar Holds Its Own: Exports 50 Cent Rap To India</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/US_Dollar_Holds_Its_OwnExports_50_Cent_Rap_To_India</link><description><![CDATA[Rumors are that the US dollar has stabilized since India has taken to rap, 50 Cent eshtyle - more than making up for all the outsourcing bills coming due at US corporations. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/US_Dollar_Holds_Its_OwnExports_50_Cent_Rap_To_India</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 16:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>What Is Ninja Poetry?</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/What_Is_Ninja_Poetry</link><description><![CDATA[if you really want to know what ninja poetry is...check it out! i like the poetry, so i suppose i will take the heavy corporate sponsorship that is mixed up with it... ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/What_Is_Ninja_Poetry</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 18:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>There Are No Gays In Iran</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FriedFishToo/There_Are_No_Gays_In_Iran</link><description><![CDATA[Though I&#39;m not a fan of Lee Bollinger&#39;s opening remarks concerning  Iran&#39;s "evil dictator" or how American students should "know your  enemies" by any means, Ahmadinejad&#39;s remarks proved to be far more  idiotic, offensive, and Bible-infused, as expected, I suppose. In lieu  of his comment about the lack of homosexual&#39;s in Iran (because they  are....removed) Tuesday afternoon in New York, here&#39;s the first part of  a documentary called "Out in Iran (2007)", along with a Can...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FriedFishToo/There_Are_No_Gays_In_Iran</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>UF student is tasered!</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/UF_student_is_tasered</link><description><![CDATA[We saw it once in California. See it happen once again in Florida. How does this happen, when all he asked was a question? Makes absolutely no sense to me!]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/UF_student_is_tasered</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:47:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fantasies and Delusions of Dating When Sixty Plus</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?SweetSixties/Fantasies_and_Delusions_of_Dating_When_Sixty_Plus</link><description><![CDATA[Well, it you are here already it means you have the rare luxury of having time on your hands! Sit back and watch for the next five minutes...may be you will get lucky soon.... ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?SweetSixties/Fantasies_and_Delusions_of_Dating_When_Sixty_Plus</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 21:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Leave Britney Alone!</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Leave_Britney_Alone</link><description><![CDATA[You have most likely seen the  original video , by Chris Crocker, which is hilarious. I have no idea if the original is serious or not, but it is definitely worth it. This is Jimmy Kimmels parody of his video.      				]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Leave_Britney_Alone</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 16:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Enjoying Being Sixty Plus Woman: A Sweet Video of An Artist and A Lover</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?SweetSixties/Enjoying_Being_Sixty_Plus_WomanA_Sweet_Video_of_An_Artist_and_A_Lover</link><description><![CDATA[This is Part Two - I liked this better than Part One. This is where she frees herself and grows. Gosh, hope we all grow up into our sixties just like her!! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?SweetSixties/Enjoying_Being_Sixty_Plus_WomanA_Sweet_Video_of_An_Artist_and_A_Lover</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>What Teachers Make</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/What_Teachers_Make</link><description><![CDATA[Taylor Mali, teacher and slam poet, on what teachers make!  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/What_Teachers_Make</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 17:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Real Rudy, the scathing viral video</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/The_Real_Rudythe_scathing_viral_video</link><description><![CDATA[Robert Greenwald, creator of scathing films against Wal-Mart and Fox New&#39;s creator, Rupurt Murdoch, has set his sights on something else: Rudy Giuliani.  therealrudy.com   has more insight on this documentary. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/The_Real_Rudythe_scathing_viral_video</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 21:13:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rudy, Liberals and the word elite</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/RudyLiberals_and_the_word_elite</link><description><![CDATA[Whats does the word elite mean? ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/RudyLiberals_and_the_word_elite</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 16:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dick Cheney on Iraq in 1994</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Dick_Cheney_on_Iraq_in_1994</link><description><![CDATA[Dick Cheney on Iraq in 1994. What the hell happened? Oh yeah, it wasn&#39;t profitable to him back then! For those who do not know how it is profitable for him now, stop living in under a rock.]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Dick_Cheney_on_Iraq_in_1994</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Vancouver College Guys Pussycat Dolls Parody</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Vancouver_College_Guys_Pussycat_Dolls_Parody</link><description><![CDATA[This one is for the girls to watch the guys moving their butt for them.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Vancouver_College_Guys_Pussycat_Dolls_Parody</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 12:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Triump the Insult Comic Dog on global warming</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Triump_the_Insult_Comic_Dog_on_global_warming</link><description><![CDATA[Triumph meets with extremely conservative republican congressmen, and discusses the issue of global warming. Enjoy! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Triump_the_Insult_Comic_Dog_on_global_warming</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Karl Rove Forecasts the 2008 presidential election</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Karl_Rove_Forecasts_the_2008_presidential_election</link><description><![CDATA[Karl Rove forecasts the 2008 presidential election. He discusses issues ranging from Iraq, and the pace of the election. He breaks the election down by party, Democrat and Republican.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?jun/Karl_Rove_Forecasts_the_2008_presidential_election</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 22:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cal Ripken With Three Classy Ladies - Guess Who?</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Cal_Ripken_With_Three_Classy_Ladies_Guess_Who</link><description><![CDATA[Give you a bet! You knew exactly who these three classy ladies were, RIGHT??!! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/Cal_Ripken_With_Three_Classy_Ladies_Guess_Who</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>shower your love: the 90's+music</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/shower_your_lovethe_90smusic</link><description><![CDATA[kula shaker is one of my favorite bands of all time. recently i read somewhere that they are releasing a new album this year. that&#39;s exciting. anyways, kula shaker is a british band with roots in the late 80&#39;s/early 90&#39;s "madchester" rock boom. they became mainstream a little later, around 1995. this song, if you didn&#39;tnotice, is called "shower your love on me", and i like to play it loud and pretend to be a rockstar.   check out their other beats: hush, mystical machine gun, 108...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/shower_your_lovethe_90smusic</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>McCain Mamas Roll Over Obama Girl</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/McCain_Mamas_Roll_Over_Obama_Girl</link><description><![CDATA[AARP Certified - McCain Mamas Take On Obama! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?YouTubeSelect/McCain_Mamas_Roll_Over_Obama_Girl</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 12:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Johnny Depp and Kiera Knightly</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Johnny_Depp_and_Kiera_Knightly</link><description><![CDATA[LisaNova should direct her own movie.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Johnny_Depp_and_Kiera_Knightly</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Triumph the Insult Comic Dog</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Triumph_the_Insult_Comic_Dog</link><description><![CDATA[This is probably my second most favorite Triumph sketch.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Triumph_the_Insult_Comic_Dog</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Vanilla Snow</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Vanilla_Snow</link><description><![CDATA[This had to be uploaded to counter Chocolate Rain. This is hilarious! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Vanilla_Snow</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chocolate Rain</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Chocolate_Rain</link><description><![CDATA[The song isnt even that good, but its stuck in my head! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Chocolate_Rain</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fashion Trends: Activism or Anorexia?</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?smackyourmouth84/Fashion_TrendsActivism_or_Anorexia</link><description><![CDATA[I prefer "cyclically cynical" over "anger issues" if I had to label myself. But pop culture pisses me off, especially when people get swept up in causes...just because. "Darfur" has devolved into a pop icon. Yes, people are aware that Darfur is associated with "bad", but they couldn&#39;t really care beyond that. Sometimes, these are the same people who associate "pretty" with Paris Hilton. Or "intelligent" with George Bush. They could also be jaded Amnesty International "activists"....the atten...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?smackyourmouth84/Fashion_TrendsActivism_or_Anorexia</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mommy's on Valium: 21st Century Children</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Mommys_on_Valium21st_Century_Children</link><description><![CDATA[Bad Religion: you should know them! They&#39;re currently touring on the Vans Warped Tour, and they&#39;re one of my favorite acts of all time and one of the most legendary bands in the history of music in general. Birthed in 1985, Bad Religion has always had great vocals and a taste for tackling pertinent social issues. Also, Greg Graffin, the lead vocalist, is way cool. Google him.    I don&#39;t know how to read, but I got a lot of toys.  This song describes too many people I know.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Mommys_on_Valium21st_Century_Children</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 01:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>How Music Works: Vibrations Beyond Language</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/How_Music_WorksVibrations_Beyond_Language</link><description><![CDATA[In my own experiences, the ecstatic energy captured by musical expression connects all beings. These vibrations pulse beyond the barriers within language and between languages--words only serve as a vehical-- much like visual art (the nonfarty kind).  It resonates with all at the very core of our existence, and there is no meaning for "why" it does.   I&#39;ve been interested in the folk traditions of Rajasthan for a long time. I stumbled across this video while searching for some sounds of the ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/How_Music_WorksVibrations_Beyond_Language</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 01:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Peru Negro: Sounds of a Little-Known Community</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Peru_NegroSounds_of_a_LittleKnown_Community</link><description><![CDATA[I first heard of  Peru Negro  two or three years ago, when a friend of mine gave me their CD,  Joglorio . They&#39;ve been around for over 35 years, if I&#39;m not mistaken, in an effort to sustain the Afro-Peruvian sub-culture through artistic expression. The rhythms and beats spill easy with orgasmic fury, incorporating stories of resilient heritage with rawness of the colonial experience.  Each song is captivating, so listen up. You should know them.    If you&#39;re interested in other Afro-...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Peru_NegroSounds_of_a_LittleKnown_Community</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 01:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Klutzy Little Pandas</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Klutzy_Little_Pandas</link><description><![CDATA[I&#39;ve been a panda enthusiast for a while; I first fell in love with the lot one fine New Years Eve, when a friend and I were watching the Discover Channel or something. Yeah, we were pretty cool. They were showing the dorkiest, most awkward mating ritual I&#39;ve ever witnessed--pandas. Perhaps that&#39;s why it resonated with us so much. If I can find a panda mating ritual, I&#39;ll post it. Panda females are only fertile for select times of the year, so their caretakers have to encourage t...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Klutzy_Little_Pandas</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nature Video! Amazing Images, Great Vibrations.</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Nature_VideoAmazing_ImagesGreat_Vibrations</link><description><![CDATA[Sometimes I steal away from my cynical relations and climb a tree in an effort to disturb some creatures&#39; natural environment, so that I can soak in the beauty that is our home planet. Most people are too sucked into those little handheld screens or the dramatic lives of celebrities to realize how the universe nurtures all of us.   Then I get in my car and take a crap on it all.   Planet Earth is a show on the BBC, and sometimes I  do  find myself drooling at the TV screen because of all the...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Nature_VideoAmazing_ImagesGreat_Vibrations</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>I Love Old People: JLo Smells Like A Kosher Deli</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/I_Love_Old_PeopleJLo_Smells_Like_A_Kosher_Deli</link><description><![CDATA[Like my adorable grandparents, or that woman with cigarette-wrinkles that kept calling me "Princess Jasmine" on a Meals On Wheels run last year. or the old man at the nursing home who said he didn&#39;t want a terrorist to play the violin at the winter benefit....  or BINGO GAZINGO. Bingo Gazingo is a street poet from New York City. He was born in 1924. That makes him 83 years old. I&#39;ve seen him perform at the Bowery Poets Cafe in the City a couple times, and he stole the stage. I hope to st...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/I_Love_Old_PeopleJLo_Smells_Like_A_Kosher_Deli</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>While You Were Sleeping</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/While_You_Were_Sleeping</link><description><![CDATA[A bunch of my friends shoveled out a ton of money to go to Bonnaroo this year. I didn&#39;t go, mostly because I&#39;m lame. Anyways, Elvis Perkins performed (you should know him) this song, "While You Were Sleeping." It might be a little long, but I think it&#39;s so relevant to all the crap that is going on in our country/world. People need to wake up from their self-absorbed dreams.   "You ignored the sun,  You grew a power garden  For your little ones."]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/While_You_Were_Sleeping</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>West Indian Beats: Beyond Sean Paul and Shaggy</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/West_Indian_BeatsBeyond_Sean_Paul_and_Shaggy</link><description><![CDATA[Sean Paul and Shaggy currently define what mainstream music-suckers know as "Caribbean" music, in the form of watered-down "reggae" that sounds the exact same and is churned out repeatedly every two years. Try something new.    This is a clip of Rikki Jai, a pioneer of the Chutney-Soca genre, which is from Trinidad/Tobago/Guyana/Surinam. He&#39;s ethnically Indo-Caribbean, from Trinidad, and known as one of the first people to combine the Chutney and Soca movements. The results are fun, funky, a...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/West_Indian_BeatsBeyond_Sean_Paul_and_Shaggy</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:23:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>These Drums Define Devotion</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/These_Drums_Define_Devotion</link><description><![CDATA[I first heard about Talvin Singh in 1999, when he released one of the coolest albums to date: OK. I fell for him—I had already been into the sounds of the sitar and the beat the tabla makes. But Singh is a true artist and plays around with the already-mystical sounds of India and brings his experience as a DJ and brilliant tabla player together. The album,  OK , received a Mercury Prize, which is like the British Grammy&#39;s. Singh is a British artist.   The  tablas  (thuh-bluhs) are the drums ...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/These_Drums_Define_Devotion</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Aliens Will Suck Away Your Gravity</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Aliens_Will_Suck_Away_Your_Gravity</link><description><![CDATA[  Sometimes I waste time YouTubing funny foreign commercials. This is one from India, about Fevicol. Upon further Google-ing, I learned Fevicol is....glue. Glue must be incredibly important over there; I&#39;ve never seen an Elmer&#39;s commercial with such gusto. English subtitles, adorable aliens. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Aliens_Will_Suck_Away_Your_Gravity</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Laughter Can Help Prevent Cancer</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Laughter_Can_Help_Prevent_Cancer</link><description><![CDATA[So can  not  sucking down diet sodas.   But seriously, good vibrations do aid to healthier, happier lives. I  did  read somewhere that laughing for 20 minutes/day is highly beneficial to maintaining a balanced body and mind. I believe it, though.   Seriously, if you haven&#39;t seen this before, see it. If you have, you should see it again. Anytime I&#39;m in a sour mood, or think the world owes me something and therefore I should sulk about it, I just think about my hero, Prabhu Deva. If I ever...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Laughter_Can_Help_Prevent_Cancer</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:07:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Spider Pig</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Spider_Pig</link><description><![CDATA[Homer falls in love with a pig! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Spider_Pig</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Simpsons Movie</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/The_Simpsons_Movie</link><description><![CDATA[I can&#39;t wait to see this!! ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/The_Simpsons_Movie</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Harry Potter and the Daily Show</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Harry_Potter_and_the_Daily_Show</link><description><![CDATA[The Daily Show and Harry Potter, enough said. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Harry_Potter_and_the_Daily_Show</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bill O'Reilly: gotta love him</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Bill_OReillygotta_love_him</link><description><![CDATA[What the hell is wrong with this guy. I don&#39;t know why people are still watching him. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Bill_OReillygotta_love_him</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:22:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ron Paul: Sounds too good</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Ron_PaulSounds_too_good</link><description><![CDATA[Ron Paul sounds so good in this video. Would he really be a good president though? ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Ron_PaulSounds_too_good</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Triumph the Insult Comic Dog</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Triumph_the_Insult_Comic_Dog</link><description><![CDATA[One of my favorite Triumph sketches.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?somethingnew/Triumph_the_Insult_Comic_Dog</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 23:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Scratch and Dent Dreams</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Scratch_and_Dent_Dreams</link><description><![CDATA[eric darby at the national slam poetry semifinals in &#39;05. about litte dreams and big thoughts and big thoughts and little dreams. everyone can relate to this. solid from start to finish. aaaaaaah. i love. ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Scratch_and_Dent_Dreams</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>What Are Words Worth?</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/What_Are_Words_Worth</link><description><![CDATA[Logan Phillips, a slam poet from Arizona, speaks through  the frustrations and  barriers of the english language in american society. dynamic performance, awesome poem.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/What_Are_Words_Worth</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bukowski Knows.</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Bukowski_Knows</link><description><![CDATA[the late charles bukowski explains the state of modern arts and poetry! he&#39;s kind of wasted, as always. but kickass.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Bukowski_Knows</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Hilarious Spoken Word Performance! Life As An Asian-American Artist</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Hilarious_Spoken_Word_PerformanceLife_As_An_AsianAmerican_Artist</link><description><![CDATA[I love spoken word/slam! good poetry is so unappreciated in today&#39;s culture. it&#39;s sad. anyways, this is Beau Sia performing a hilarious poem battling stereotypes and dealing with life as a struggling artist on Def Poetry Jam. so worth it.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Hilarious_Spoken_Word_PerformanceLife_As_An_AsianAmerican_Artist</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Boy-Soldiers and Boy-Men</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/BoySoldiers_and_BoyMen</link><description><![CDATA[relevant, powerful, beautiful spoken word performance about soldiers fighting in the Iraq War by Ishe Li Park at The Art House in Jersey City, NJ. listen!   ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/BoySoldiers_and_BoyMen</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Love and Tragedy: A Tale of Two Potatoes</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Love_and_TragedyA_Tale_of_Two_Potatoes</link><description><![CDATA[Oftentimes, when in the depths of true boredom, I YouTube my friends&#39; names to see what will come up. Or just odd names I&#39;ve come across. Once, I had a boss named Esmund; he was about 75 years old and Chinese. I haven&#39;t met anyone named Esmund since then, and I don&#39;t think I ever will. Anyways, I YouTubed "Esmund", and found this video. It only has 55 hits as of this post, but I think it&#39;s pretty adorable and hilarious--potato animation. Great to see young filmmakers doing so...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Love_and_TragedyA_Tale_of_Two_Potatoes</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>I love Nature Videos!</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/I_love_Nature_Videos</link><description><![CDATA[ I&#39;m no fan of eco-tourism, but I am a fan of the Discovery Channel. Sounds contradictory, I know. The soundtrack to this video is cool, too. This one is about India. But I could spend days watching shows like "Planet Earth", or whatever it&#39;s called. Anyways, relax and watch this; our world is beautiful! And we are all taking such a huge dump on it. We suck. I&#39;m going to start posting a bunch of these--chronicling different countries-- so stay tuned.  ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/I_love_Nature_Videos</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sharing The Immigrant Experience</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Sharing_The_Immigrant_Experience</link><description><![CDATA[I think this is relevant commentary about what is going on in this country rightnow. The band is British, but the theme is universal (or Western-versal) in all countries that have large immigrant populations. Anyone who knows the immigrant experience can relate to this.  Also, if you&#39;ve never heard of Asian Dub Foundation, you&#39;re in for a treat. They&#39;re brilliant.   ]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Sharing_The_Immigrant_Experience</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sounds of Africa: Mali</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Sounds_of_AfricaMali</link><description><![CDATA[ Most young people in this country fail to listen to music past what&#39;s on the radio…or whatever indie rock is on MySpace. That&#39;s not really anyone&#39;s fault. But, thanks to MTV, the entire world is exposed to the brilliant minds of Chingy and Cary Underwood—true ambassadors of American music.    I was exposed to this when I was younger, mostly because my uncle is a music elitist, with a focus on "world music," as farty as is sounds. The likes of Ibrahim Ferrer, Fela (and Femi) Kuti, Al...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Sounds_of_AfricaMali</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Why I Became A Poet</title><link>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Why_I_Became_A_Poet</link><description><![CDATA[ Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the reasons I started writing poetry (besides having some deep, undeniable need to tell the world about my little little…feelings). The animation is weird, but this is Brooks&#39; voice. I heard her read the poem when I was in 4th grade on a recording. Until then, I was taught that poetry was limited to the likes of Emily Dickinson.     Here&#39;s the poem:  THE POOL PLAYERS.  SEVEN AT THE GOLDEN SHOVEL.        We real cool. We  Left school. We    Lurk late. We  Strik...]]></description><category>Looking Out</category><guid>http://www.nafella.com/naflogger/?FeelTheBeet/Why_I_Became_A_Poet</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:53:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>