I have been watching videos of protestors being arrested in Portland, OR. Anger and disgust fill me as I watch violence perpetuated against the protestors, in some cases by what I can only call military goons. No ID, no idea who they are. Further reading tells me they are deployed[…]
Activism
Get involved – your local board of education
This post is a continuation of my series on getting involved. The last post was about getting involved with your city council (click here if you missed it). This post is about your local school board of education. Who? What? Depending on where you live, you may never hear much[…]
Angry? What can we do?
Social media posts from people I learn from in regards to racial justice and black liberation are sharing suggested actions for white accomplices/allies. Shop at black-owned businesses. Call your elected officials. Elevate the work and voices of our black siblings. Protect black protestors from being physically[…]
Loving animals – a 24 year vegan
I decided to go vegan because of my love for animals and my desire to do as least harm as possible to them. I made that decision 24 years ago. I’ve never looked back. The world sure has changed in regards to veganism in the past 24 years. From[…]
Elections are coming. Vote!
Elections are coming. No doubt the biggest election coming up is your presidential state primary or caucus. Unless you’re in Iowa or New Hampshire, your primary or caucus could be as soon as this weekend! Ours here in California is March 3rd, along with a big city election in[…]