As I begin writing this I am watching Bush lay the Memorial Day wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Arlington. Rumsfeld is there with him. I’m incensed. I take Memorial Day very seriously. As a child I always accompanied my mother as she went to the cemetary on this day. We would […]
Coupe d'etats, euthanizing corporations and reclaiming our voting rights.
Okay, it is time to have an absolute blogging onslaught per war, peace, war criminals and how these topics along with vote count integrity roll up into a ball of decit that is the single most important issue of our lifetime. Then we must follow it up in the streets in calm peaceful but decidedly […]
Frames for the Military
It is always difficult to determine patterns from within the design…but that is what I spend a good deal of my life trying to do. I am but a fiber temporarily interwoven within a living fabric. Not terribly a terribly important part, but still, over all I am a part of the design. Single actions […]
How much does the war & nuclear weaponry cost your community?
A great data source for examining government expenditures by various geographic zones (from zip codes and school districts to states) by spending areas. https://database.nationalpriorities.org buildpeace.blogspot.com
May 17 and May 18 Action Pics from DC
We weren’t sure if this was really the trash being picked up or an NSA vehicle picking up the Pink House’s trash for scrutiny. Me (in the pink of course!) with Vietnamese dignitaries and the young American translator who made conversation possible about the similarities of Vietnam and Iraq Wars as well as the environmental […]
Spying has no impact on our trying….
My DC action updates/coverage are still being posted at pinktucson.livejournal.com with when I can… but this email that was forwarded to me from a friend seemed more appropriate for this blog. Why? Because so many of the activists I’ve recently spoken to have experienced the same thing of which this woman writes. And several of […]