To think that only a few short months ago, brave, committed, creative young activists like Tim DeChristopher were unusual! As a ’60s activist myself, scarred from battles won and lost long ago, as a mother of two middle-aged men and grandmother of two prescient young children, I hail these beautiful, brave, loving, dedicated young men […]
Read MoreLeaders There are four types of leaders: The best leader is indistinguishable from the will of those who selected her. The next best leader enjoys the love and praise of the people. The poor leader rules through coercion and fear. And the worst leader is a tyrant despised by the multitudes who are the victims […]
Read MoreTo every action, there’s an equal and opposite reaction: Newton’s third law of motion, which, remember, operates, and is limited to, this third dimension. As Einstein said, you can’t solve a problem at the same level within which it originated. Instead, place the problem in a larger context, where it dissolves. To do this we […]
Read MoreAbout two years ago, I moved my bank account from Regions (regional) to Monroe (centered here in Monroe county). About four months ago Monroe Bank was swallowed up by Old National (statewide). I then noticed that it was charging new fees. That annoyed me. Ten days ago, I started the process of moving my money […]
Read MoreNaomi Klein exhorts the 99% to seize the moment . . . [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=BaEeeLOB5IA] The 99%: Okay. Let’s do it! The is the text of the declaration: https://sites.google.com/site/the99percentdeclaration/ This is the plan of action: https://sites.google.com/site/the99percentdeclaration/home/the-steps-to-non-violent-revolution And this is the resolution: https://sites.google.com/site/the99percentdeclaration/home/resolution-to-elect-an-executive-committee
Read MoreTara, the dog, and Bella, the elephant. THIS is trust, the large with the small. Bella pets Tara’s little belly with her enormous foot . . . Thanks to Keith. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBtFTF2ii7U]
Read MoreWay way beyond “green burial.” Infinity Project as a subset of “decompiculture.” Taking responsibility for remediating the concentrated environmental toxins in our dead bodies. Thanks to Paul! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7rS_d1fiUc]
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