The Winter Without Snow – A Wake-Up Call
/ | Leave a Comment…and turning with unease. Is it too late to do something? What can they do? In the 100-year-old farmhouse that has sheltered seven generations of potato farmers, the mother of…
Read more »…and turning with unease. Is it too late to do something? What can they do? In the 100-year-old farmhouse that has sheltered seven generations of potato farmers, the mother of…
Read more »…to California to work as migrant laborers. Cesar Chavez worked as a farm laborer from seventh grade until 1952, when he became an organizer for Community Service Organization. In 1962,…
Read more »…and rubble. Strange, lone trees had survived. Seventeen people had not. The smoke choked people to death even when the flames were miles away. Two firefighters died when the wind…
Read more »…and reached a major stand-off on March 25th, 1974, when Gaura Devi and twenty-seven women in the village of Reni held an all-night treehugging vigil to prevent loggers from cutting…
Read more »…fifteen-minute period. Instead, they sat on park benches in City Hall Park, quietly praying and meditating. All twenty-seven – and a shoeshine man who was taken into custody by mistake…
Read more »…shoveling chicken manure, chasing seven-hundred pound pigs that broke loose, swatting the black flies with one hand while squishing the potato beetles with another – was hardly advertisement material. Or…
Read more »…voice suggests that between those two bookends lies a thick volume of adventures that span his seventy-five vibrant years on this planet. In the lineage of nonviolent struggle, this man…
Read more »…means, “to cling”) faced numerous confrontations with logging companies, and reached a major stand-off on March 25th, 1974, when Gaura Devi and twenty-seven women in the village of Reni held…
Read more »…Remember, remember, there are backwards ideas that still think in terms of former centuries, when the Earth was large and humanity small and weak. Now, we are seven billion and…
Read more »…$120. Muslim Ban Catalyzes Massive Airport Demonstrations, 1000s of NYC Bodega Protest Strikes, Taxi Driver Strikes and #DeleteUber When President Trump closed entry to the US to seven Muslim-majority nations,…
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