I know there is a lot going on in the world. And something that has been happening the last few days that you may not know about are huge protests in Colombia. From Barranquilla to Cali, from Santa Marta to Bogotá, and in many cities in between, hundreds of thousands[…]
Politics
Run for office
It’s been a wild few weeks both in our world and in my world, and while taking breaks from work (fortunately I’ve been super busy) I have had time to read a lot of people’s opinions on social media. So many opinions. Some of these opinions seem to be self-righteous,[…]
We must take action!
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[…]
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[…]
Get involved – your city council
This first post is about getting involved with your city council. The first time I interacted with a city council member was about a chained dog. I wrote asking about any city laws regarding chained animals and if there were any protections for them. She responded quickly and was very helpful.