I love teaching classes…and feedback is icing on the cake! Woo-hoo!
Swannanoa Gathering Contemporary Folk Week 2009 Songwriting A – Sara Hickman • Sara is amazing – very supportive and great at pushing students to be braver and just go ahead […]
Read moreGov. Perry Executed Todd Willingham against the parole’s and the public’s plea not to do so
Last week, Rick Perry ignored the recommendation from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to commute the death sentence of Robert Thompson to life. He also ignored the many […]
Read moreAustin American Statesman Article about the AAIM Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration!
For photos, check this out: http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/2009/11/23/1123thanksgiving.html Different faiths gather to mark annual interfaith celebration More than a dozen religions gathered, performed and feasted at 25th annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service and […]
Read moreSad News: Governor Perry
Dear friends, Thank you for contacting Governor Perry and urging him to grant clemency to Robert Lee Thompson, who is scheduled to be executed by the State of Texas tonight. […]
Read more17th Annual House the Homeless Memorial Service
THIS SUNDAY November 22 7 a.m. Auditorium shores near the gazebo @ the Memorial Tree (near Stevie Ray Vaughn sculpture, which I think is at First & Riverside) Please come […]
Read morePLEASE CALL Governor Rick Perry RIGHT NOW!
Dear Sara, Breaking news! The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has recommended that Robert Lee Thompson’s death sentence be commuted to life in prison. Thompson is scheduled to be […]
Read moreResponse from Tim, founder of Alamo Drafthouse… about Busking/Panhandling Issue
This letter came to me in response to what I had posted by Richard Troxell, of House the Homeless. Tim League started the beloved Alamo Drafthouse… Oct 30, 2009, at […]
Read moreMurder in our family…the death penalty…
My husband’s cousin, Christie, was murdered by her husband via an accomplice, and the article is below. All three were serving in the military. This took place last year, but […]
Read moreA Hard Day’s Day
Different family members upset Each one trying to do their best Friends criss-crossing communications Tempers flaring…trying to calm the anger Trying to remember: what’s important here? How can this be […]
Read moreRode My Bike!/Shiny Object!/David King!
| 1 Comment on Rode My Bike!/Shiny Object!/David King!WHAT: Rode my bike from Barton Hills over to South Congress this a.m. for an early morning meeting with the fantastic crew of SHINY OBJECT! I am LOVING the DVD […]
Read moreWhat a Weekend….!
FRIDAY: Helped iolana dress like Kurt from the t.v. show, “Glee”. She looked just like him….went to the annual awesome party at Max’s house…but only got to stay about 25 […]
Read moreHouse the Homeless Responds to the recent issue of banning panhandling in Austin
An Open Letter to the Citizens of Austin, Texas House the Homeless Takes a Stand As we are well aware, the Downtown Austin Business Alliance (DABA), the East Sixth Street […]
Read moreSara answers a question from her Yahoo chat group…and here’s the answer!
| 4 Comments on Sara answers a question from her Yahoo chat group…and here’s the answer!Message 1. Effects of MP3s on recording profits Posted by: “elizabeth.markoff” Wed Oct 7, 2009 4:25 pm (PDT) Fellow Pumpkin Heads- I’m curious to see if anybody knows what the […]
Read moreTexas Parent 2 Parent….
In 2008, I was invited to perform at a gathering called Texas Parent to Parent. Having done music therapy for many years, I knew that I would be singing for […]
Read moreNorthfork Sound—-Once Again, the Ultimate!
| 1 Comment on Northfork Sound—-Once Again, the Ultimate!Chumbawamba nail all the other internet radio stations while congratulating North Fork Sound on 3 years of unbridled, no-boundaries broadcasting, beaming songs about boozing, screwing, smoking, lying, cheating, screaming, dancing, […]
Read moreMy friend, Genevieve’s, blog…
The blog: http://www.dogcanyon.org If you like sharp and witty political thought/writing, check her musings out. Love, Sara
Read moreWorkout Drill….Here’s What Happens, you see…Starts like this….
| 1 Comment on Workout Drill….Here’s What Happens, you see…Starts like this….Hey Sara!!! Here is a list of the Drills and stretches we begin every workout with. King Fitness Card #1 Drills (10 to 15 yards each) A skips, Knees up […]
Read moreWhat A Day with Food/Exercise Means to Me Now
| 2 Comments on What A Day with Food/Exercise Means to Me NowTraining with David King has been a life-altering revelation. All my life, I’ve waited for “someone else” to help my body be what I wanted it to be. I had […]
Read moreIn Honor of my LGBT friends, I share this story with you!
Click on this link to find the proclamation below: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Presidential-Proclamation-LGBT-Pride-Month/ ———————————- THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 1, 2009 LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANS-GENDER […]
Read moreGreyhound Thrum—-a Poem for the Students of Badgerdog Press
Growing up, my family took long road trips, and during those drives, my dad would make up stories and words out of his head, all made up on the spot!. […]
Read moreHey! This is cool! Look what can happen!
Hey, everybody! Once again, I appeal to you all on behalf of another dear friend, this time, the poet Dillon McKinsey, and his on air show, “Writing on the Air”, […]
Read moreWomen’s Fall Self-Renewal Retreat at The Crossings Oct. 2-4
| 1 Comment on Women’s Fall Self-Renewal Retreat at The Crossings Oct. 2-4Women’s Fall Self-Renewal Retreat at The Crossings Oct. 2-4 with author/life balance expert Renee Peterson Trudeau Are you in career or life transition? Rejuvenate to gain clarity/focus in a nurturing, […]
Read moreHow My Life is Changing
| 3 Comments on How My Life is ChangingAfter an incredible journey to Maryland, where I filmed for PBS, and made many new friends, giving them nicknames (Dave the Director became “Double D”,) I rode a train by […]
Read moreLosing my religion for equality Jimmy Carter (July 15, 2009)
| 4 Comments on Losing my religion for equality Jimmy Carter (July 15, 2009)Thanks to J Kendel for pointing this amazing article out to me. I couldn’t agree more with what President Carter is saying. And it helps having someone of his authority […]
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