Burlington – Chez KR

Troll Moon at Blanchard Beach

Honor the trolls in your life under March’s full moon. The moon is a compass point that emphasizes our in-between place in this world. This super moon on the spring equinox shows us a glimpse of how far we’ve come from the shadows of the long winter that is behind us tonight. Trolls are creatures of betwixt and between. As magical beings they often cause trouble for humans but not without great reward. In one traditional Scandinavian tale a peasant…

Burlington Occupation Ends in November

November 19, 2011

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Burlington, Vermont

Peace and harmony of the Burlington Occupy were disrupted on the evening of November 9th, 2011. Just near where I was standing that same evening, a man shot and killed himself. The front man for the gypsy-punk band Gogol Bordello is from Vermont. Eugene Hutz now lives in the city, but grew up in Burlington. The native Ukrainian and his family first moved to the state in the early 1990s. The Burlington Free Press reported on Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hutz description of…