Nina Simone (Eunice Kathleen Waymon) was active in the Civil Rights movement in the 1960’s. Nina Simone died of breast cancer in 2003. A brief history of Nina Simone’s life is available on Wikipedia.
The artwork on this video is amazing and captures the essence of the song, “Feeling Good”.
The video below contains the song “Sinnerman” which was produced in 1966
This is one of my all time favorite videos. Skill, concentration, years of preparation, and determination all coming together in a split-second to produce something exraordinary. It says something to me about the human spirit.
Patty Wagstaff is one of my all-time heros. She is an absolutely amazing pilot. I love how passionate she is about the sport and I also have huge respect for her outlook on life. She uses a combination of creativity, concentration and skill to perform some of the worlds most difficult, precise, and beautiful aerobatics.