I would rather die fighting for what I believe in than die knowing that I was too afraid to live my dreams. I know from experience that there are worse things than being beaten, broke or starved. Not having the courage to be your true self uninhibited by fear is way worse. You can beat me but it won't change who I am. You can kill me but it won't ( Read more... )

And now my mind has but one thought:

Dear Dolores Huerta,

VIVA!!

It's been years since I was able to stand and chant that with and to you. My voice loud and body shaking with excitement because your vision is my vision too. But I want you to know that I think of you often and carry your inspiration with me everywhere I go.

Love,

Mo

There's this guy... :D

I am blissfully tired and wholly at peace with the world. A couple of interesting things to report: 1. Got to talk to a very dear friend recently back from Iraq. Spoke of the appearances of angels to the wounded heart. Of the perseverences of utter despair. We spoke of the existance of a state of being that binds us always. She said 'I aint no good ( Read more... )

I think this cat I just fostered is pregnant. She's been eating two cans of wet food or more per day, and can't weigh more than 4 or 5 lbs total. And she's not liking to be picked up all of a sudden. And has gotten more protective of herself...especially her stomach. Le sigh. Anyone want kittens?

As I held your CD today, I looked at you and thought, "what happened, Gwen?" You used to be the kickass ska'd-out tomboy bitch of my dreams...and now...now you're just like every other pretty face makin' money doing the whole pseudo-hip-hop-meets-half-hearted-run-of-the-mill-pop-crap. What happened, Gwen? *sigh* I guess we can't all rock out in ( Read more... )

http://www.electparker.com/

That's so awesome.

Yet another reason why Cyndi Lauper ROCKS!!

Sequins ( Read more... )

I'm going to be in New Orleans for the last weekend of Jazz Fest. Thursday through Monday. May 4th through 8th. So if you want to spend some time with me and/or Steven let us know now. Also if you want to offer us a place to crash, we'd very much appreciate it ( Read more... )