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Category Archives: Germany
The Hess Mess: Rudolph the Red-Faced Reichdear
A slightly humorous essay on Rudolph Hess’s failed peace mission to the United Kingdon in 1941. Continue reading
Posted in Bureaucracy, Economics, Entertainment, Germany, Hilarious, Hilarous, Historical, Humor, Humour, Karamea, Karamea Ministry of Red Tape, LivinginPeace Project, Media, Nazis, New Zealand, Paul Murray, Photography, Politics, Power, Rudolph Hess, Satire, Social Commentary, Tragedy, War, Weird
Tagged Adlph Hitler, Funny, Germany, Hilarious, History, holocaust, Humor, Humour, Peace, Politics, Rudlph Hess, War, Winston Churchill, WWII
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Postcards from Rongolia: Summer 2014/15…Thanks Y’all!!
LivingInPeace Project: http://www.LivingInPeace.com Rongo Backpackers & Gallery: http://www.RongoBackpackers.com Karamea Farm Baches: http://www.KarameaFarmBaches.co.nz Heaphy Track: http://www.HeaphyTrack.com Karamea Radio: www.facebook.com/KarameaRadio107.5FM
Posted in Art, Funny, Germany, Heaphy Track, Hilarious, Hippies, Hippy, Humor, Humour, Israel, Japan, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, Karamea Radio, LivinginPeace Project, Moo, Music, New Zealand, Peace, Permaculture, Photography, Radio, Social Commentary, Sustainablity, Tramping, Travel, United States, West Coast
Tagged Heaphy Track, Kahurangi National Park, karamea, Karamea Farm Baches, Karamea Radio, Karamea Radio 107.5 FM, LivinginPeace Project, New Zealand, Radio Karamea, Rongo, Rongo Backpackers & Gallery, South Island, Travel, West Coast
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Korean Commie Mounts Panorama V3 Challenge
Another Excalibur Publishing Scoop Breaking News from OzTralia By Shamshoun Khan II OzTralia: October 5, 2014: Bathurst Motor Race Director, Frank James has today shocked the Australian motor racing fraternity by announcing: “Due to the demise of Holden production on home turf … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Funny, Germany, Hilarious, Humor, Humour, Media, New Zealand, Parody, Photography, Politics, Satire, Social Commentary, Weird
Tagged Excalibur Publishing, Hilarious, Humor, Humour, News, Parody, Satire, Shamshoun Khan II
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LivingInPeace Project Resident Artist Retrospective
Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray When friend Erik Sanner became a “struggling artist” stereotype and almost starved on the hard streets of Tokyo, I thought something should be done. I’d written a couple of articles about Sanner … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Arwen Dyer, Belgium, Business, Canada, Economics, Education, Environment, Germany, Heaphy Track, Historical, Humor, Humour, Japan, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, Karamea Radio, LivinginPeace Project, Marco Gianstefani, Media, Music, New York, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Peace, Permaculture, Photography, Radio, Social Commentary, Sustainablity, Tramping, Travel, United States, West Coast
Tagged Almut Prange, Art, artist/, Arwen Dyer, Dave Besseling, Dejana Lukac, Donald Reid, Ed Davis, Elise London, Erik Sanner, Gallery, Jason Ponzuric, karamea, Karamea Radio, Kristin Mikrut, Kyle Browne, LivinginPeace Project, Louca, Louis-Philippe Carretta, Marco Gianstefani, Music, New Zealand, Norma Burrowes, Painting, Paolo Baccolo, Paul Murray, Ponzi, PsoMan, Radio, Residency, Rongo Backpackers & Gallery, Shoto Kawahara, Silvia Bazzini, South Island, Travel, Tzook Marcel Har-Paz, West Coast
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A Tribute to Dave Tailby: LivinginPeace Project Permaculturalist
Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray In March 2012, Dave Tailby arrived in Karamea at the top of the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand to become the first LivinginPeace Project (LiPP) Permaculture Farm Manager. … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Art, Business, Children, DIY, Economics, Education, Environment, Funny, Germany, Hilarious, Historical, Humor, Humour, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, Karamea Radio, LivinginPeace Project, Money, New Zealand, Peace, Permaculture, Photography, Product review, Social Commentary, Sustainablity, Travel, Uncategorized, West Coast
Tagged Art, Dave Tailby, education, Farming, Food, Global Gypsy Gallery, Historical, Humor, Humour, karamea, Karamea Connections, Karamea Farm Baches, LivinginPeace Project, LivinginPeace Project Permaculture Farm Manager, New Zealand, Permaculture, Rongo Backpackers & Gallery, South Island, Travel, Tribute, West Coast
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Behind the Scenes of U.S. History with Stone and Kuznick
Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray “The Untold History of the United States,” a collaboration between filmmaker Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick, yields a masterful account of U.S. political history and presents a perspective rarely seen … Continue reading
Posted in Banking, Book Review, Business, Economics, Education, Germany, Historical, Japan, Media, Money, Nazis, Peace, Politics, Religion, Social Commentary, United States, War
Tagged Book Review, Bradley Manning, CIA, Cold War, Democracy, Edward Snowden, FBI, Military, Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick, Politics, Social Commentary, Society, The Untold History of the United States, U.S. History, U.S. Presidents, United States, Vietnam War, War, WikiLeaks
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2013 LivinginPeace Project Permaculture Design Course
Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray Students from France, New Zealand, Germany, the United States and Japan converged on Karamea on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand for the 2013 LivinginPeace (LiP) Project … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Agriculture, Art, Business, DIY, Economics, Education, Environment, Funny, Germany, Hilarious, Historical, Humor, Humour, Japan, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, LivinginPeace Project, New Zealand, Permaculture, Photography, Product review, Social Commentary, Sustainablity, Travel, Uncategorized, United States, West Coast
Tagged education, Funny, Historical, Humor, Humour, karamea, Karamea Farm Baches, LivinginPeace Project, New Zealand, PDC, Permaculture Design Course, Rongo, Rongo Backpackers & Gallery, South Island, Sustainability, Travel, West Coast
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A Definitive History of Hippiedom
Hippie Roots & The Perennial Subculture By Gordon Kennedy & Kody Ryan “Wandervogels Abschied” by Fidus, 1900 According to Webster’s dictionary (2003) a “hippie” or “hippy” is: “a young person of the 1960’s who rejected established social mores, advocated spontaneity, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Australia, Blues, Education, Environment, Erotica, Fashion, Funny, Germany, Hippies, Hippy, Historical, Media, Music, New Zealand, Peace, Permaculture, Photography, Politics, Product review, Religion, Sex, Sustainablity, Travel, United States
Tagged Culture, education, Freedom, Hippie, Hippies, hippy, History, LOVE, Music, Peace, Social Commentary, Society
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HHhH: Himmlers Hirn heisst Heydrich
Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray HHhH is the unusual title of a very interesting historical novel by French author Laurent Binet. The title is an acronym from the German phrase “Himmlers Hirn heisst Heydrich,” (Himmler’s brain … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Czech Republic, Education, Germany, Historical, Nazis, Obituary, Photography, Politics, Slovakia, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, War
Tagged Adolph Hitler, Assassination, Book Review, Czech Republic, Germany, Gestapo, Heidrich Himmler, HHhH, Historical Novel, History, Jan Kubiš, Josef Gabčík, Karel Čurda, Laurent Binet, Nazi, Nazis, Operation Anthropoid, Reinhard Heydrich, Slovakia, SS, World War Two, WWII
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Trump/Musk Blitzkreig Divides, But Will It Conquer?
Paul Murray’s piece critiques Donald Trump’s ability to distract with outrageous statements, enabling significant behind-the-scenes decisions. This strategy, coupled with Elon Musk’s influence, threatens political independence. The narrative warns against the erosion of democracy and rising authoritarianism, urging the need for balance rather than extreme reactions to social change. Continue reading →
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