ONLY GOOD NEWS
OCTOBER 2006/JANUARY 2007 / VOLUME FOURTEEN - NUMBER THREE / published: 6 oct 2006 - revised: 5 jan 2007

ONLY GOOD NEWS INDEX: MICRO CLUSTER WATER / THE VIBE MACHINE / THE SOLAR ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND (SELF) / THE AMERICAN SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY (ASES) / GO SOLAR POWER COMPANY / SOLAR ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION / THE FLORIDA SOLAR ENERGY CENTER / THE FLORIDA SOLAR ENERGY CENTER / THE GREEN ENERGY WEB SITE / U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY - ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY / NORTHEAST SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION / HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION / CHECK OUT THE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (DCCC) / PUBLIC CITIZEN'S CONGRESS WATCH / CLEAN UP WASHINGTON D.C.! / GLOBAL TRADE WATCH (GTW) / THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) / CONSUMER'S UNION / PUBLIC CITIZEN AUTO AND TRUCK SAFETY / U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS) - PUTTING DOWN ROOTS IN EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY / CITIZENS TRADE CAMPAIGN / FOOD & WATER WATCH / WATER FOR ALL / STOP SUEZ! / LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS (LCV) / THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER / GIANT SQUID IN MONTEREY BAY / DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE / WILDLIFE ADOPTION CENTER / THE ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE UNITED STATES (ASUS) / DAWNSAVESWILDLIFE.COM / THE AUDUBON SOCIETY - WATERBIRD CONSERVATION / FOREST ETHICS / CARE2.COM / SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT! / THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES / THE HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND / ANIMAL COMMUNICATORS COALITION FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (ACCAW) / DEMOCRACY NOW! / PACIFIC RADIO FOUNDATION / ANTIWAR.COM / NATHAN'S UFO LINKS / ANOTHER STONEHENGE DISCOVERED IN AMAZON / THE OFFICIAL STEVE GADD WEB SITE / MENIKETTI.COM / LIK ROPER BEST OF NOISE RADIO AIRPLAY 2005-2006 / ALSO! CHECK OUT ZERO MAGAZINE & CHARTATTACK.COM / LORALEE CHRISTENSEN'S FRESHED-OVER-NOODLES BLOG SPOT / GOOD QUOTE / HAPPY EVERYTHING

ROPER WISDOM: 'THE SOLUTION LIES WITHIN THE PROBLEM ~ AS THE PROBLEM INDICATES THE SOLUTION'...

1) what it is - 5:24
2) who gives a funk? - 4:48
3) what time is it? - 0:46
4) where is jim? - 28:53
5) the new vast ineptitude
(southern northeast western BBQ dinner dance
@ the hyper dimensional space-time boundary north of heaven -
magnetic signature of a higher level state space) - 15:34
6) what is it? - 2:15
7) space-time continuum (continued) - 5:33
8) in and of itself - 3:05
9) going to santa cruz - 3:41
10) alma street - 4:42
11) amy 1 (remix) - 1:10

LIK ROPER – percussion and vocals
JAMES PATRICK FINLEY - guitar
MICHAEL WAITE FINLEY - bass guitar

all songs written, performed and produced by lik roper - *except for what it is - written by lik roper, james patrick finley and michael waite finley - and who gives a funk? - written by lik roper and michael waite finley / and where is jim? written and performed by james patrick finley / all tracks engineered by lik roper - *except for what it is & who gives a funk? - engineered by tom giatron, mark yamamoto and lik roper / all tracks copyright 2004 lik roper *except for what it is copyright 2004 lik roper, james patrick finley and michael waite finley / and who gives a funk? copyright 2004 lik roper and michael waite finley / where is jim? copyright 2004 james patrick finley / amy 1 copyright 2003 lik roper / all songs published 2004 lik roper/bmi *except for what it is published 2004 lik roper, james patrick finley and michael waite finley/bmi - who gives a funk? published 2004 lik roper and michael waite finley/bmi - where is jim? published 2005 james patrick finley/bmi & amy 1 published 2003 lik roper/bmi ~ all roads lead to lik roper...

MICRO CLUSTER WATER

READ MORE @ http://www.merrynjose.com/artman/publish/article_147.shtml - or GO TO: http://www.hado.net/ - RELATED LINKS: http://www.hado.net/DrMasaruEmoto.html - http://www.masaru-emoto.net/english/ediary200310.html - http://www.whatthebleep.com/crystals/ - http://www.starlight-events.net/content/category/4/17/63/ & http://www.life-enthusiast.com/twilight/research_emoto.htm - "Hado creates words ~ Words are the vibrations of nature ~ Therefore beautiful words create beautiful nature ~ Ugly words create ugly nature ~ This is the root of the universe" - Dr Masaru Emoto

THE VIBE MACHINE

The VIBE machine is an electronic device that brings the vibrational level of your body back to its natural state of being. VIBE stands for Vibrational Integrated Bio-photonic Energizer - Every atom in the Universe has a frequency, whether it is a grain of sand, a piece of steel, a plant, animal or an organ in your body - each cell resonates, or vibrates, at a specific frequency or oscillation. Your body consists of a variety of atoms, which contain protons, electrons & an overall bio-electric energy that runs through it. The way you take care of your body physically, emotionally and mentally determines how many negative frequencies or toxins are being built up in it - read more @ http://www.vibemachine.com

THE SOLAR ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND (SELF) - With the vision of powering a brighter 21st century, the Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, brings solar power and modern communications to rural villages in the developing world -- for enhancements in health, education, and economic well-being - SELF projects are shaped by local people, particularly women, and operate sustainably with respects to economic and ecological principles - READ MORE @ http://www.self.org/ 

THE AMERICAN SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY (ASES) - ASES is a national organization dedicated to advancing the use of solar energy for the benefit of U.S. citizens and the global environment. ASES promotes the widespread near, and long-term use of solar energy - READ MORE @ http://www.ases.org/

GO SOLAR POWER COMPANY - Solar power integration / solar system solutions / expert customer support - GO Solar Company's mission is to create the most useful, efficient, modern and complete systems for solar energy applications and support, achieving new standards of performance and reliability - Since 1985, GO Solar provides professional, residential and commercial, solar system design, installation, and service in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles, California - READ MORE @ http://www.solarexpert.com/index.html

SOLAR ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION - Electric utilities and the solar industry are joining forces to create solutions to help meet our country's energy needs. SEPA is a unique network of more than 100 companies, including 50 utilities and 25 solar companies, that are sharing experiences, knowledge, and lessons learned about solar programs, policies, and technologies. If you are looking to expand your understanding about solar electric power and how it can be used by electric utilities and their customers, you've come to the right place - SEPA’s mission is to facilitate the use and integration of solar electric power by utilities, electric service providers, and their customers -  READ MORE @ http://www.solarelectricpower.org/

THE FLORIDA SOLAR ENERGY CENTER - The Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) is the largest and most active state-supported renewable energy and energy efficiency research, training, testing and certification institute in the United States - An institute of the University of Central Florida (UCF), FSEC functions as the state's energy research, training and certification center - FSEC is located on a 20-acre research complex on Florida's Space Coast at UCF's Cocoa Campus, 35 miles east of Orlando - READ MORE @ http://www.fsec.ucf.edu/

THE GREEN ENERGY WEB SITE - The National Energy Foundation is working actively to promote renewable energy and sustainable development to a wide audience - This section of the NEF website is providing information on renewable energy technologies and relevant links - If you want more information about our work to promote renewable energy - GO TO: http://www.nef.org.uk/greenenergy/index.htm - (Also! go the NEF's home page to have an overview of the National Energy Foundation's activities and see the latest news @ http://www.nef.org.uk/index.asp)

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY - ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY - Solar technologies use the sun's energy and light to provide heat, light, hot water, electricity, and even cooling, for homes, businesses, and industry - READ MORE @ http://www.eere.energy.gov/

NORTHEAST SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION - The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) is the Northeast’s leading organization of professionals and concerned citizens working in sustainable energy and whole systems thinking - NESEA facilitates the widespread adoption and use of sustainable energy by providing support to industry professionals and by educating and motivating consumers to learn about, ask for, and adopt sustainable energy and green building practices - NESEA accomplishes this through its Building Energy conference and trade show, K-12 resources, an advocacy network, high profile public events such as the Tour de Sol and the Green Building Open House, its chapters and members, and its Sustainable Yellow Pages - CHECK OUT NSEA @ http://www.nesea.org/

HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION - After years of work by tax revolt leaders Howard and Estelle Jarvis, Proposition 13 was overwhelmingly approved by voters on June 6, 1978 - But Howard and Estelle knew that taxpayers' gains would be temporary without a permanent citizens organization to protect Proposition 13 and to continue the movement against higher taxes - To meet this need, they founded the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association (originally called the California Tax Reduction Movement) - READ MORE @ http://www.hjta.org/

CHECK OUT THE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (DCCC) @ http://www.dccc.org/ - ALSO! CHECK OUT THESE WEB SITES: ANNA ESHOO @ http://eshoo.house.gov/ - MIKE HONDA @ http://honda.house.gov/ & ZOE LOFGREN @ http://www.house.gov/lofgren/

PUBLIC CITIZEN'S CONGRESS WATCH - Public Citizen is a national, nonprofit consumer advocacy organization founded in 1971 to represent consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts - They fight for openness and democratic accountability in government, for the right of consumers to seek redress in the courts; for clean, safe and sustainable energy sources; for social and economic justice in trade policies; for strong health, safety and environmental protections; and for safe, effective and affordable prescription drugs and health care - READ PUBLIC CITIZEN'S CONGRESS WATCH @ http://www.citizen.org/congress/ 

CLEAN UP WASHINGTON D.C.! - The "Clean Up Washington" website is the on-line face of a grassroots campaign undertaken by Public Citizen, a national public interest organization, that seeks to rid our nation's capital of entrenched special interest influence-peddling - CleanUpWashington.org is designed to be your one-stop-shopping location for all the latest updates on corruption in the nation's capital, to get thoughtful educational materials, and to learn about smart, coordinated grassroots campaigns to force our elected leaders to take action - CHECK OUT: http://www.cleanupwashington.org/

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH (GTW)  - GTW promotes democracy by challenging corporate globalization, arguing that the current globalization model is neither a random inevitability nor “free trade” Their work seeks to make the measurable outcomes of this model accessible to the public, press, and policy-makers, while emphasizing that if the results are not acceptable, then the model can and must be changed or replaced - GTW works on an array of globalization issues, including health and safety, environmental protection, economic justice, and democratic, accountable governance - READ MORE @ http://www.citizen.org/trade/

THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU)  - THE SUPREME COURT OPENS NEW TERM ON 2 OCT 2006 - The Supreme Court is set to open its new term on Monday, October 2nd - At the end of the 2005 term, ACLU Legal Director Steven R. Shapiro said: "It is too early to measure the ultimate influence that Roberts and Alito will have on the Court, but it is not too early to recognize Justice Kennedy's pivotal role in the Court's changing dynamics - As the Administration pushes the legal envelope, however, there is reason to hope that even a conservative Court will insist on its role in the system of checks and balances that the current Administration would prefer to ignore" - READ MORE @ http://www.aclu.org/scotus/index.html

CONSUMER'S UNION - Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports, is an independent, nonprofit testing and information organization serving only consumers - they are a comprehensive source for unbiased advice about products and services, personal finance, health and nutrition, and other consumer concerns - Since 1936, their mission has been to test products, inform the public, and protect consumers - Their income is derived solely from the sale of Consumer Reports and our other services, and from noncommercial contributions, grants, and fees - Consumers Union is governed by a board of 18 directors, who are elected by CU members and meet three times a year, and their President oversees a staff of more than 450 - READ MORE @ http://www.consumersunion.org/

PUBLIC CITIZEN AUTO AND TRUCK SAFETY - Public Citizen is campaigning for safer, cleaner motor vehicles - Each year, more than 40,000 Americans die on the nation's highways, making automobile crashes one of the leading causes of death - But! the carnage on our highways could be dramatically reduced by stronger standards for vehicle safety and more sensible regulation of the trucking industry - The Auto Safety Group has been a part of Public Citizen since 1971 - They work to improve highway safety by lobbying Congress to pass critical legislation, monitoring the Department of Transportation to be sure it carries out the will of Congress, conducting public awareness campaigns on critical issues, and participating in lawsuits to force government action when necessary - GO TO: http://www.citizen.org/autosafety/

U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS) - PUTTING DOWN ROOTS IN EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY ~ YOUR HANDBOOK FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION @ http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/2005/15/

CITIZENS TRADE CAMPAIGN - The Citizens Trade Campaign (CTC) is a national coalition of environmental, labor, consumer, family farm, religious, and other civil society groups founded in 1992 during the fight over the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - They are united in a common belief that international trade and investment are not ends unto themselves, but instead must be viewed as a means for achieving other societal goals such as economic justice, human rights, healthy communities, and a sound environment - The rules which govern the global economy must reflect the views and needs of the majority of the world's people on issues such as jobs, wages, the environment, human rights, food and consumer safety, access to essential services, and public health - CTC is a leading advocacy vehicle to fight for international trade policy that is not tilted in favor of the interests of multinational corporations and against the interests of the majority of the world's people - CHECK OUT CTC @ http://www.citizenstrade.org/index.php

FOOD & WATER WATCH - Food & Water Watch challenges the corporate control and abuse of our food and water resources by empowering people to take action and by transforming the public consciousness about what we eat and drink - As a spin-off from their former parent organization, the national consumer advocacy group Public Citizen, Wenonah Hauter, their executive director, and 12 former Public Citizen staffers moved into our new headquarters in January 2006 - Their existing campaigns will expand with new resources, and because they carried all of our institutional memory and knowledge with us on these issues, they are picking up where they left off at Public Citizen - They're the same team that helped develop these programs over the past eight years, and they will continue their work on food safety, agriculture, fisheries, and water rights in a four-pronged effort: 1) public and policymaker education, 2) lobbying, 3) media, and 4) internet activism - FOOD & WATER WATCH wants citizens to speak up, get involved at the grassroots level, and push for change in their communities - They remain devoted to maintaining the existing partnerships that they cultivated while at Public Citizen with other non-governmental organizations, journalists and citizens - READ MORE @ http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/

WATER FOR ALL - Public Citizen is campaigning to protect universal access to safe and affordable drinking water by keeping it in public hands - Public Citizen does not believe that citizens benefit from privatization of their water and wastewater systems because the sale of public works to private companies can foster corruption and result in rate hikes, inadequate customer service and a loss of local control and accountability - READ MORE @ http://www.citizen.org/california/water/

STOP SUEZ! (Water for People and the Planet, Not for Profit!) - SUEZ is a global conglomerate and one of the largest private water services companies in the world - We call on you to join with social movements from Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, Indonesia and the Philippines to protest the exploitative projects and policies of SUEZ around the world - Suez has placed profit over the human right to water by raising water rates, cutting off the water of people unable to pay, refusing to extend services to poor neighborhoods, threatening legal action when contracts are terminated, among many other problems - READ MORE @ http://www.stopsuez.org/page.aspx

LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS (LCV) - LCV identifies those currently holding federal office -- Democrats, Republicans and Independents alike -- who consistently vote against the environment, as part of its ongoing effort to educate voters about voting records - LCV targets selected members of this list for independent campaigns in competitive races -  GO TO: http://www.lcv.org/ - ALSO! CHECK OUT THE LCV DIRTY DOZEN @ http://www.lcv.org/campaigns/dirty-dozen/index.html

THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER  - The Marine Mammal Center recognizes human interdependence with marine mammals and their importance as sentinels of the ocean environment, the health of which is essential for all life - It is their responsibility to use their awareness, compassion and intelligence to foster marine mammal survival and the conservation of their habitat. The Marine Mammal Center works toward this end: Through rescue and humane treatment of ill, injured, or orphaned marine mammals, to return healthy animals to the wild - READ MORE @ http://www.marinemammalcenter.org/

GIANT SQUID IN MONTEREY BAY - The giant Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) is not your ordinary cephalopod (go to; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalopod) - it grows to over 100 pounds, eats voraciously and may possess an intelligence quotient comparable to that of many mammals - Originally named for the Humboldt Current that flows northward along the coast of Chile, the creature's presence in California has baffled local biologists, ecologists and fishermen - READ MORE @ http://www.metroactive.com/metro/03.29.06/squid-0613.html

DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE - Defenders of Wildlife is dedicated to the protection of all native wild animals and plants in their natural communities - They focus their programs on what scientists consider two of the most serious environmental threats to the planet: the accelerating rate of extinction of species and the associated loss of biological diversity, and habitat alteration and destruction - Long known for their leadership on endangered species issues, Defenders of Wildlife also advocates new approaches to wildlife conservation that will help keep species from becoming endangered - Their programs encourage protection of entire ecosystems and interconnected habitats while protecting predators that serve as indicator species for ecosystem health - READ MORE @ http://www.defenders.org/about/

WILDLIFE ADOPTION CENTER  - GO WILD THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! - Find out how you can give the gift of wildlife protection to someone special in your life with a Defenders of Wildlife gift adoption for the holidays CLICK HERE 

THE ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE UNITED STATES (ASUS)  - ASUS is a non-profit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to providing a permanent home for and lifetime care to over 600 formerly unwanted, neglected or abused animals - The sanctuary sprawls over two different properties which total 112 acres - READ MORE @ http://www.animalsanctuaryus.org/ - ALSO! CHECK OUT THE CAT SANCTUARY OF THE UNITED STATES @ http://www.catsanctuary.org/ ~ THE PRIMATE SANCTUARY OF THE UNITED STATES @ http://www.primatesanctuaryus.org/ & CHIMP AID @ http://www.chimp-aid.org/

DAWNSAVESWILDLIFE.COM - For 25 years, wildlife rescuers have used Dawn® dishwashing liquid to gently remove oil from aquatic animals - Animal rescue groups choose Dawn because it removes the greasy oil, while being gentle on delicate feathers and skin - Animal rescue organizations have used thousands of donated bottles of Dawn to save the lives of countless animals - Over the 25 years Dawn has been involved, the success rate for saving oiled wildlife has jumped from three percent to ninety percent - And now Dawn is increasing the support we give to these organizations by making a contribution to improve their facilities and spreading the word about the many things everyone can do to prevent oil from getting into the environment -

Learn how you can join Dawn and make a difference for our aquatic friends - GO TO: http://www.homemadesimple.com/en_US/dawnsaveswildlife/home.do

THE AUDUBON SOCIETY - WATERBIRD CONSERVATION - North American waterbirds are a diverse group of beautiful species that share with us numerous and various freshwater and marine habitats - Their important roles in the functioning of aquatic ecosystems make them sensitive indicators of the health of these environments so important to many species, including our own - Throughout history, these birds have enriched and supported human existence and experience in many ways - economically, culturally, and aesthetically - Waterbird conservation has been a part of Audubon's heritage since its inception more than a century ago - We invite you to explore these web pages to learn about waterbird species, the conservation issues that they confront on today's landscape and conservation projects of the past and present that address these issues - GO TO: http://www.audubon.org/bird/waterbirds/

FOREST ETHICS  - Founded in 1994, ForestEthics is a nonprofit environmental organization with staff in Canada, the United States and Chile - Their mission is to protect Endangered Forests, and to achieve that goal they’ve created a revolutionary new approach - READ MORE @ http://forestethics.org/article.php?list=type&type=9 - ALSO! CHECK OUT http://forestethics.org/ 

CARE2.COM - Care2 has more than 5 million members, and is the largest online community for people who want to make a difference - If you care about health, human rights and protecting the environment, and if you believe individuals have the power to change the world, you're going to love Care2 - READ MORE @ http://www.care2.com/ ~ SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT! - The Save Our Environment Action Center is a collaborative effort of the nation's most influential environmental advocacy organizations harnessing the power of the internet to increase public awareness and activism on today's most important environmental issues - READ MORE @ http://www.saveourenvironment.org/ 

THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES - The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has worked since 1954 to promote the protection of all animals. - With nearly ten million members and constituents, The HSUS is the nation’s largest and most powerful animal protection organization, working in the United States and abroad to defend the interests of animals - They celebrate the human-animal bond, and fight animal cruelty and abuse in all of its forms - READ MORE @ http://www.hsus.org/ ~ THE HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND  - The Humane Society of the United States and The Fund for Animals, two of the nation’s most powerful animal protection organizations, have launched a new entity called the Humane Society Legislative Fund, which will accelerate their political work and influence by increasing the amount of resources they can put into lobbying - Lobbying for stronger and better laws may be the single best way we can help animals in the United States - CHECK OUT: http://www.fund.org/

ANIMAL COMMUNICATORS COALITION FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (ACCAW)  - Participation in ACCAW is open for all people who are communicating with animals intentionally in their lives, not only professionally - their aim as a not-for-profit coalition is to focus our individual and collective power in united intention to increase communication, balance, compassion, understanding, and communion among all beings - READ MORE @ http://www.animaltalk.net/accaw.htm

DEMOCRACY NOW! @ http://www.democracynow.org/index.pl

PACIFICA RADIO FOUNDATION has been bringing listeners alternative, community, free speech, listener sponsored radio for over 50 years - check out: http://pacifica.org/ 

ANTIWAR.COM is devoted to the cause of non-interventionism, and is read by libertarians, pacifists, leftists, "greens," and independents alike, as well as many on the Right who agree with their opposition to imperialism - Their initial project was to fight for the case of non-intervention in the Balkans under the Clinton presidency, and they continued with the case against the campaigns in Haiti, Kosovo and the bombings of Sudan and Afghanistan - Their politics are libertarian, in other words; their opposition to war is rooted in Randolph Bourne's concept that "War is the health of the State" - With every war, America has made a "great leap" into statism, and as Bourne emphasizes; "it is during war that one best understands the nature of that institution [the State]" - At its core, that "nature" includes the ever-increasing threat to individual liberty and the centralization of political power - READ MORE @ http://antiwar.com/

NATHAN'S UFO LINKS - http://www.ufocenter.com/ - http://www.mars-earth.com/sitchin.htm - http://www.mt.net/~watcher/ufos.html - http://www.majesticdocuments.com/ - http://www.reptoids.com/ - http://www.eceti.org/index1.html - http://www.stantonfriedman.com/

ANOTHER STONEHENGE DISCOVERED IN AMAZON (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - A grouping of granite blocks along a grassy Amazon hilltop may be the vestiges of a centuries-old astronomical observatory — a find that archaeologists say shows early rainforest inhabitants were more sophisticated than previously believed - The 127 blocks, some as high as 9 feet (2.75 meters) tall, are spaced at regular intervals around the hill, like a crown 100 feet (30 meters) in diameter - On the shortest day of the year — Dec. 21 — the shadow of one of the blocks disappears when the sun is directly above it - READ MORE @ http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13582228/?GT1=8211

THE OFFICIAL STEVE GADD WEB SITE - The Official Website of Steve Gadd keeps you up to date on what the award winning drummer is doing - To document and preserve his rich drumming legacy, you'll find where and with whom he's playing and what new recordings he's done - After 30 plus years of playing there is a lot of territory to cover, classic recordings and lots of wonderful performances - There will also be information about early influences and tributes to close friends from along the way, stay tuned and stop back to learn more about this drummer icon - There's nothing better than being a drummer! - READ MORE @ http://www.drstevegadd.com/index.htm

MENIKETTI.COM - Check out the official web site for guitarist extraordinaire Dave Meniketti of Y&T @ http://www.meniketti.com/index.html

LIK ROPER BEST OF NOISE RADIO AIRPLAY 2005-2006

CKDU 88.1 MHz - Halifax / Electronic - For the Week Ending: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 ~ 1) A/V  Hot Action Swordfight - 2) The Gotan Project  Lunatico XL - 3) I Am Robot And Proud The Electricity In Your House Wants To Sing Darla - 4) Various  Hefty 10 Digest / Prefuse 73 Mixtape Hefty - 5) Matmos  The Rose Has Teeth In The Mouth Of The Beast Matador - 6) Lik Roper  Best Of Noise Independent - 7) Birdy Nam Nam  Birdy Nam Nam Uncivilized World - 8) Champion  Chill 'Em All Saboteur Musique - 9) Solidaze  Pleasure From Precision Balanced - 10) Rothkamm  FS01 Flux ~ GO TO: http://www.earshot-online.com/charts/ckdu.cfm?intChartTypeID=2&dWeekOfID=2006-05-30%2000:00:00 

Show Title: The Super Secret Lodge Show - Saturnalia Show / Prelude to Yule - Host Name: Aerick Duckhugger (box #55) - Day & Time: Saturday 8pm to 10pm - Date: December 17th of 2005 ~ Coconut Monkey Rocket / Shopping For Explosives / Split with Martinibomb / Comfortstand.com / Acid Mother's Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. / Minstrel In the Galaxy / Minstrel In The Galaxy / Riot Season / !!NEW!! Christian Bouchard / Angle Mort / Fractures / emprintes DIGITALes / !!NEW!! Klaxon Gueule / TN + IX / Mutes / Dame + Ambiances Magnetiques / !!NEW!! Lik Roper / Space-Time Continum (continued) / Best of Noise / Roper Records / !!NEW!! Nybbl / the Season / The Path From A Point Is In The Shape Of A Heart / Noise Factory / !!NEW!! Accelera Deck / Snowblind / One Winter Is Notenuf (various artists) / Notenuf Records / !!NEW!! - GO TO: http://www.duckhugger.com/ssls-playlist/y2/12-17-05.html

ZERO MAGAZINE JULY 2005 CD Warehouse ~ Low Fat Bar Wisdom - Gamebalz & Goodfelonz Highly Flammable - Joel Crawford Befriender - Lik Roper Best of Noise - Chris Cain Live at the Rep - MR21 Mexica Phobra - Fada J Game Recomp - Osmium From The Ashes - V/A Daily Grind - Christian Roy Never Never Land - GO TO: http://www.zeromag.com/articles/article_view.php?id=312&pi=0 ~ ALSO! - KBGA Missoula 89.9FM - Tue Sep 20th 2005 6.00pm–8.00pm - College Radio @ http://www.spinitron.com/public/index.php?station=kbga&month=Sep&year=2006&plid=974

ALSO! CHECK OUT ZERO MAGAZINE @ http://www.zeromag.com/  & CHARTATTACK.COM @ http://www.chartattack.com/ 

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