It is difficult at best to get accurate news about what has been happening in Iran in the last week. I do my best to find credible threads on Twitter and pass them along. What I know, and the sole reason for this post, is that thousands are protesting even[…]
Activism
Going Vegan (Part III)
If you don’t die and you stay vegan, you eventually end up having spent years of your life being vegan. This has been the case with me. Before I knew it, I had been vegan for 21 years and was about to turn 51. Veganism has changed, or evolved, quite[…]
Big love to Mexico City and beyond
This post is specifically to the people of Mexico affected by the earthquake. I have had a love for Mexico and her people almost all of my life. That love catapulted yesterday as I watched hundreds of people, probably thousands, leave their homes and jobs to stand in line to[…]
Vegan for the animals: some thoughts
As I ecstatically watch the number of vegans grow substantially, I see all kinds of people deciding to go vegan for a variety of reasons. I love that, and thought it was a good time to put out there again why I am vegan. Simply put, I want to have[…]
Anti-racism
So much going on. A few things happening in my head: It’s not enough for me to not be racist; I must be anti-racist. I can do more and I need to do more. I am courageous, yet I want to have the courage of these college students protesting the[…]