A candidate running in a local race is full of it. I am patient with people, politically speaking. In my professional and personal circles, I am surrounded by and spend most of my time with people who are voting for the same person I am for President, Kamala Harris. I[…]
Before You Vote, Confirm Your Voter Registration
This post is about voting. Imagine that. If you’ve been part of The Gay Vegans blog for even a short while, you know that I often write about voting. Every day I see news stories of voters being taken off of a voter’s list. Or college students no longer being[…]
Getting Closer to 60 and Being More Committed to the Gym
Just getting to the gym makes a big difference. The journey from my desk or couch to the gym seems to be getting longer and more difficult. And it isn’t. I know that once I arrive at the gym, the fun begins. Literally. Yes, I said fun. I love going[…]
Difficult Days, Thinking of Self Care
There is so much going on in our country, let alone the world, right now that I wanted to write a few lines from vacation to send love. For activists on the front lines, it can be especially difficult. It’s so important to practice self care, whatever that looks like[…]
A Rooster in the House
A new roommate is nothing new at an animal sanctuary. Big Bird is beautiful. Even without a beak. He isn’t a pet, he’s a resident at Herd and Flock Animal Sanctuary in California. He has special needs so, rather than living in a chicken coop, he lives in the main[…]