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The Most Important Person of the Election… Besides the Candidates
The country’s attention is focused on two men, but there are hundreds of other people – seen and unseen – that greatly affect the public’s perception of those two men: Obama and Romney. Who do you...
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Your Answers – The Role of America in the World
By Margaret Hedderman Several weeks ago I posed the question: what is the role of the United States in the world? In light of President Obama’s re-election, I thought it appropriate to share some of...
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That’s What She Said
For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that...
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Urchin Exposures
The Urchins are quite familiar with words, as you may have guessed. And so we’ve always had a bit of a grudge against some so called “photos” that think they can speak a thousand words. How dare they....
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That’s What He Said
I’m a Marxist. When I visit the U.S., I like saying that…in a capitalist country! [giggles] -His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at a public teaching in Sydney, Australia
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A Very Patriotic Mix-Tape
You might not guess it at first, but The Urchins are a fairly patriotic bunch – if you listen to the Edward Abbey and Howard Zinn and such. Here are a few of our favourite patriotic tunes. ‘It Don’t...
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The Road So Far
After wandering the streets of Cleveland, the Urchins did not find Lake Erie and came to the conclusion that it’s not real and is in fact a lakeless void named Eerie. The URoute up to date. Today The...
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“We’re Lunching in Canada”
Niagara Falls After a brief bit of harassment from the immigration officials, The Urchins hopped across the border for lunch in Canada. Check out the full album on Facebook.
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Urchins Afoot in Vermont
You could've just asked, Geo. More pictures and updates from the trip on our Facebook page!
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Thanksgiving and a National Day of Mourning
Most of us were taught in school the classic story of Thanksgiving: After landing at Plymouth Rock in the winter of 1620, the pilgrims spent a miserable first winter in America. They barely made it....
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Thanksgiving is about family time. And what better way to spend time with your family than searching the internet for ridiculous animal videos? While your recovering from your food coma, check out what...
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Happy Birthday to Us! The Urchin Movement Turns Two
Today the Urchin Movement website turns two years old! We want to thank everyone who continue to support, read, and/or write for this little effort. We opened our inbox this morning to find some...
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High Noon Urchins
Today’s theme: Au Naturel Geo Oh, naturally. Margaret Naturally, there's a sequel. Thanks, St. Nic. Sarah Even ducks take days off from bathing. Next week’s theme: The Best Time of the Year. What...
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That’s What He Said
Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice. -Dave Barry
View ArticleNorth to Kentucky, Go North, The Rush Is On
As the Urchins drive to the great wilderness of the North, here’s a quick highlight from last night. Margaret searches a tourist website for Nashville and sees a picture of a woman. Margaret: Oh look,...
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