Goodbye Journals!

#minimalism #letting go of journals (Aka The Summer I Realized it’s Kinder to the World *Not* to write a Memoir) Hello world! How are you?? I just completed a huge shredding project, which resulted in letting go of 35 years of journals. I have just created enough rat nesting materials for a small village toContinue reading “Goodbye Journals!”

Frustrated in the Smog

Hello all! Greetings from Seattle, where we’ve been breathing smog for days now from the wildfires. If you live here, or in Oregon or California, my prayers are with you… Here is something annoying I’d like to express… even though there have been at least two dozen incidents of arson in the last couple monthsContinue reading “Frustrated in the Smog”

This is an article from Quillete, which I am sharing, as an opening to my series ‘The Problem with Mobs’

This is a link that I did not write, but it is relevant to our country’s current problem with people who don’t think for themselves and don’t confront the bad guys… — Read on quillette.com/2019/06/30/antifas-brutal-assault-on-andy-ngo-is-a-wake-up-call-for-authorities-and-journalists-alike/

Violence has crept into nonviolent protests…

I did not write this, but it is relevant to the violent vibe of the protest I attend. I wish to protest any violence toward people. This story involves a gay Vietnamese journalist who appears to have been brutally attacked by antifa, which often creeps into BLM protests. Read on quillette.com/2019/06/30/antifas-brutal-assault-on-andy-ngo-is-a-wake-up-call-for-authorities-and-journalists-alike/