Another chance to fight the fascists. After an hour or so of reviewing our sample ballots and making sure I understood everything, Mike and I filled out our choices for the candidates, propositions, and judges. Then we took our mail-in ballots to the library, where there’s a ballot box, and[…]
Many clear memories of this wonderful man, 33 years after he passed away. Felix has been physically gone for 33 years now, an amount of time that is almost impossible for me to believe. He’s been gone longer than he lived. And through all of those years, there is rarely[…]
My diaper donation program to Tijuana shelters is growing to services. I just did another donation dropoff of diapers, tampons, pads, and formula to shelters serving immigrant and refugee women with children at the border. I’m excited to be back in Tijuana. The border is different now. With the new[…]
The lack of human empathy and kindness from some national politicians is awful. While politicians are slamming LA and firefighting efforts, even the fire chief, and offering no support, thousands of others are stepping forward to help those suffering. I won’t repeat what politicians have said in attacking Los Angeles[…]
Food, family, community, and safety. This story is off the beaten path of fundraising and is more about community and community building. I remember the day I first heard of White Springs Cafe. It was during COVID and my husband and I were getting used to ordering dinner to be[…]