Time to Relax

Time to Relax

Tour d’Joko: San Diego

I come to you today after flying back from a fantastic vacation in San Diego. I went there to attend the San Diego Ukulele Festival, of which I will have more to write about later. Tonight, set to the music of Julia Nunes on a CD I picked up from the artist herself, I bring […]

Inner Child Meditation

Deep within each of us lives the child we once were. For most of us, our inner child lies hidden beneath the layers that we’ve put on in order to become adults.

What In The Name of Summer is This?

I’ve been in a bit of video slump lately.  Over the last few years, my videography hobby has had me recording, editing and publishing 10 to 20 YouTube videos every month.  So far this August, I’ve made none.  Zero. Zip.  Zilch. Surely going to back to work doesn’t mean I have to abandon my favorite […]

NAME THAT COUNTRY!!!

Hey folks!  It’s been a while since we’ve played “NAME THAT…” here on my blog, so here we go once again!  We’re switching from animals BACK to countries again.  Not for any particular reason… The rules are simple.  Below are a bunch of pictures all relating to one particular country.  Your job is to guess […]

July 8th in Joko History

Doesn’t the very term “Joko History” itself imply narcissism?  See, I could name two or three things that have really bugged me over the years as I have observed other bloggers that I am in danger of  repeating right now:  an inflated opinion of oneself (by using the calendar as a medium for re-posting, I […]

Retro TV Shows from the 70’s

Last week a trend had started here where people were posting blogs of some of their favorite songs. Well I say why stop there? Why not reminisce about some of our favorite TV shows, too. Especially from back in the day when we only had about 7 channels to choose from. Here are some of […]

Have Fun

You are here to transmute the business of life. You are here to raise the vibration of everything in the world. You are here to raise the consciousness of the world.

Whenever possible, put on Parry Gripp. The Side One of Led Zeppelin IV for the 21st Century.

In the iconic 80’s movie, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, the coolest of the cool, Mike Ramone said these words about moments when you want to feel good: “whenever possible, put on side one of Led Zeppelin IV.” Mike was so right.  That selection of five songs defined being uplifted via music, via the scratchy […]

If A Dog Were Your Teacher !

If A Dog Were Your Teacher !

You would learn stuff like…

When loved ones come home,

always run to greet them…