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From The Beginning, There Was So Much Pressure In The Early San Francisco Punk Scene For Everyone To Be Different Than Everyone Else, To Flaunt Your Intelligence And Insights Instead Of Every Band Sounding Alike, Like What Plagues Punk Music In Particular Today.

I Went To Seattle As Just Another Geek In The Food Chain, Thinking, "well, In My Own Puny Little Way, I'd Rather Be A Part Of History Than Just Sit And Watch It On Tv." So, The Fact That So Many People Are Starting To Ask The Right Questions And Rack Their Brains For Solutions Does Give Me Hope.

Our Biggest National Security Threat Is The Environmental Destruction Of Our Planet And The Arms Race With Ourselves.

In The Case Of Michael Moore, Having A Deep, I'd Even Say Passionate, Understanding Of Other Types Of People In America Who Might Be Progressive Thinkers Without Even Realizing It.

There's Sort Of An Open Offer To Work With A Guy In Los Angeles Who Does Big Band And Orchestra Arrangements Who Was At Least An Acquaintance To Les Baxter Before He Passed Away.