The  people of Paraguay made something from "nothing" and it started with a universal voice, music.  They literally created beautiful change from the garbage of their world.  When I see spirit like this, it tends to make me question a lot of what doesn't go on but could where I live.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7398383.stm

 Last night I went out with some co-workers to see off one of us to a new job.  We're very close where I work and often spend time together outside of work as well.  We went to a jazz bar called Cocktails & More and this excellent jazz band was playing that I never heard of.  I love all kinds of music but I absolutely suck with names and I didn't ( Read more... )