Tag Archives: 60s

Love Beads and Broken Bones

This will have to be short. We were going to make an announcement this weekend regarding our Love Bead Safe Harbor Pin Project… then *wham!,* the storm met an open car trunk door, which met my hand… want the gory … Continue reading

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The Love Bead Project

I never pictured myself becoming an activist, and certainly never thought of myself and the word “hippie” in the same sentence. When I was in kindergarten, protesters were the people on the news who shouted at everyone, and hippies were … Continue reading

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Back To The 60s

This is the 50th anniversary year of a lot of 60s stuff: The Monkees tv show (and band) launched September of 1966; Star Trek (the original) debuted the same year; The Chevrolet Camaro, The National Historic Preservation Act (preserving sites … Continue reading

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A Piece of Peace

Hi — I guess it’s current events that have me working on peace symbols. Here are some events from 1966: Sniper atop the tower at the University of Texas kills 12 and wounds 31. Riots in Watts, Cleveland and Atlanta … Continue reading

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