Monthly Archives: November 2022


Winter Concert “On Humor”

Walter Schmidt Winter Concert “On Humor” Friday Dec 2 – 7:00 pm – Omni Center As the deep darks of winter settle in, gather with some friends for a celebration of Humor. Music, poetry, jokes and general joy will be on the program. $15 door donation will go to MayDay Community Kitchen, still feeding cold hungry people after two years. Here’s a meal customer sharing a song with Alex in the park just a few weeks ago.. Get tickets by emailing Walter at wschmidt1998@yahoo.com.


COP 27 is happening now!

In Sharm Al Sheik Egypt This is another form of circus. This years COP seems to have a different feel though. The stakes are high and visible every time there’s a new storm or other catastrophe happens. See what you think with this tool: Here’s an amazingly informative portal to COP 27 for those of us at home sneering that they won’t accomplish much. It includes pages for citizen input that need to be taken advantage of!­­ https://sites.google.com/pdx.edu/connectingtocop27/online-engagement?authuser=0


One Earth Project Marketplace

Review by Gail Bingham, Fayetteville Friends Meeting (Quakers) One Earth is a “first world” foundation acting as an accelerator to get funding to initiatives around the globe to combat the impacts of climate change on those most vulnerable. They are challenging the philanthropic world not to stand on the sidelines and have created what they call the One Earth Project Marketplace to “scale climate philanthropy” by putting descriptions of amazing projects needing funding all in one place. They call their approach Philanthro-activism, and there is much to be inspired by in the description of the on the ground work globally here:  https://www.oneearth.org/project-marketplace/ In their words:  In […]


Circles NWA

More Important Local Work for Justice Circles NWA A community-driven solution to poverty. Circles NWA is a community-driven program that works to increase upward mobility for individuals and families in poverty in Northwest Arkansas. Based on the national Circles®USA model, the Circles program builds intentional relationships (social capital) across socioeconomic lines that help open up long-term pathways for economic mobility and self sufficiency. Visit their website to see what kind of work is going on in Washington County RIGHT NOW Circles NWA


Omni Radio

KPSQ FM – 97.3 FM or www.kpsq.org Community Radio for Fayetteville Some of the KPSQ team at Sassy’s The KPSQ team has been meeting for fun on Sassy’s patio and really enjoying the chance to connect again. Thanks to Joe and Dawn for organizing the gatherings. KPSQ is our community radio station – 97.3 on the dial and www.kpsq.org to anywhere on the planet. That’s a potential market of 7 billion people. Ask us about underwriting potential! To get your FREEE PSA go to KPSQ.ORG and click on YOUR PSA in the bottom yellow box on the left. Fill out […]


ARMISTICE DAY ANTHOLOGY NOVEMBER  11, 2022, 104TH Anniversary ARMISTICE DAY ANTHOLOGY

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omn-armistice-day-2022.html WE, THE PEOPLE BUILDING A CULTURE OF PEACE AND JUSTICE FOR THE PLANET. Compiled by Dick Bennett www.omnicenter.org/donate/ What’s at stake:  The erasure of Armistice Day, renaming it Veterans Day by the militarists, tragically trumpeted our country’s history of militarism and aggression.   See H. Patricia Hynes, Nov 11, 2021.  But we can restore its original purpose and proper title.  Honor Armistice Day on November 11th as a Day of Peace.  Create or Join a demonstration.  Fly the UN flag.  Celebrate stopping wars: Stop the Ukraine War!  Stop the Cold War of hating commie Russkies that began in 1918. CONTENTS ARMISTICE […]


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS Nos. 1-99

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-us-war-watch-wednesdays-nos-1-99.html SEE OMNI RADIO KPSQ Doc for Radio Talk Index TITLES & Links IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF PUBLICATION 1. 12-23-20.  2 new books on US wars: Vine and Sorensen This announcement of 2 new books on US aggressive warmaking and empire marks the inauguration of OMNI’s US War Watch Wednesdays (WWW) .  CHRISTIAN SORENSEN.  UNDERSTANDING THE WAR INDUSTRY.  DAVID VINE.  The United States of War:  A Global History of America’s Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State. http://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2020/12/us-war-watch-wednesdays.html 2. 12-30-20.  Two Books v. US Nuclear Weapons.  Scott Ritter.  SCORPION KING: America’s Suicidal Embrace of Nuclear Weapons.  FROM MAD TO […]