I played around with the title of this post for a bit. I was about to go with “Support vegan companies”. Then I remembered that not all vegan companies are aligned with my values. The list goes much bigger when one includes companies that simply offer vegan products, as opposed[…]
Politics
It’s 2018 and those complicit are running for re-election
“We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion,[…]
Calling all activists
I know there is a lot going on in the world. I’ll say that right up front. Today I can post a tweet attacking the government, Congress, the Nunes memo and a whole host of things I disagree with. I can then logoff and enjoy family time with my husband.[…]
22 years vegan
As in many things, if you don’t die, you get to celebrate more and more anniversaries. This week I celebrate 22 years of being vegan. If you stay vegan and don’t die, this is what can happen. I became vegan because of animals, in that I wanted to be as[…]
Ghouta, Syria
You perhaps have not heard of this city. You might even think that the crisis in Syria is over. The slaughter of innocents continues in Syria. In the last two weeks over 126 people have been killed in Ghouta alone. And the horrible stories of young children being slaughtered happen[…]