I am participating in a “blog hop” today with another post of mine about the remembrance of the assassination of President Kennedy. I wanted to include this poem, Braided Dreams, that was accepted as one of the poems of the week by Poets Against the War, but it isn’t about Kennedy, not really. It does […]
Doctor Who & the Man Who Sent Us To The Moon
A children’s TV series, Doctor Who, debuted in November 1963, historically speaking at the same moment as the funeral of the very man who put the dreams of reaching the moon within a decade into the collective mind of humanity.
We MUST Stop TPP Fast-Tracking
ALL we are saying is Stop the Fast Track and have the Congress do what it is charged to do per trade agreements. This “agreement” has been concocted in secret, and even our Congress is not allowed to see, without personal supervision, keep a copy, nor discuss what is in it. Over 600 corporations have […]
All Souls and Certain Souls in Tucson and Bisbee
Tucson To capture the essence of a place is to know heart and soul. Souls. How we ache, and grieve when they leave us, and then we celebrate the wonder that was having the ones we lost in our lives for a short time which allows us to have them in our hearts forever. My […]
Back from Going to Meeting — Activist Style
Tear Down the Walls Welcome and Plenary I ran across some people today that I met a few years ago through connections made during my very active times in the Women’s Peace Movement; also talked to people who are having other conferences here in Tucson in April, 2014. I adore the conference subtitle… “Change the […]
Gone to Meeting – Tear Down the Walls
Ready to head off to to National Conference that is happening here in Tucson! Finally! Does anyone else come from a part of the country where “Go to Meetin’” was a phrase used for going to church or describing things associated with that action? A “go to meetin’” hat might be one’s good hat, as […]