So much going on. A few things happening in my head: It’s not enough for me to not be racist; I must be anti-racist. I can do more and I need to do more. I am courageous, yet I want to have the courage of these college students protesting the[…]
LBGTQ
Adopt don’t shop
“Adopt don’t shop” is a common phrase in my communities. It basically asks people to adopt a shelter animal when considering the next addition to their family and to not purchase from a pet store. The underlying idea here is that when one purchases from a pet store they are[…]
A quick thought on Detroit
This photo is from a sign in suburban Detroit in 1942. I found it while searching for a photo of the Detroit riots, or unrest, or actions because of police violence, or however you the reader chooses to refer to the events in July of 1967. I’d like to ask[…]
Vegan delights in San Diego
We just recently returned from another vacation in San Diego and I have decided that it’s time to share my love for this city with all of you. I love San Diego mainly for the variety of beaches. Note that if you are not a beach person and you do[…]
Living in gratitude
Although I try to live in gratitude every day, being on vacation and on the beach with my husband, a place I love to be, gives me yet another opportunity to embrace gratitude. By the way, the photo is of one of our favorite beaches, Torrey Pines State Beach, in[…]