Month: November 2011

Well Scotty I must admit “I hear you”… Hence “challenging”. I can only imagine how he must come across in interviews to non-christians… We only got thru fifteen minutes last night and I was getting mad. And I personally like the guy. I find his sermons inspiring and innovative like many, and his attitude. But…

Like several other American “holidays” — such as Columbus Day Christmas and Easter, Thanksgiving as it is celebrated today is barely recognizable when compared to the events that led to its formation many years ago. When taking the plight of the Native American people into consideration, Thanksgiving is an especially vexing and bitter pill to…

 It’s been ten years since I first joined the “movement.” The “activist movement.” I’m a newbie. I know. Back in the early nineties, when I was working for the Clinton/Gore campaign as a young teenager and became an official “Deputy Registrar” so I could qualify to register people to vote, I “thought” I was being…

The below is a “copy and paste” of a text conversation I had with Trotsky this morning. Of course now that the New York City Police Department has decided to arrest all the brave and beautiful people down in Zuccotti Park participating in the Occupy Wall Street movement, this is a nearly meaningless dialogue, truly….

Mazzini it kinda sounds like you and ES don’t quite get what’s goin on. I don’t use Facebook Notes. News goes to our various websites and views go to our blogs. Normally they feed Facebook. Both our profiles and our fanpages. THRU the fb notes feature. But we never actually USE Notes. Why would we?…

I feel it is necessary to recount something that was spoken to me on Sunday. In of all places the food storage pantry of our church where we store all the canned goods for our “feed the homeless” program called Sharing Table. After my recent 6 week absence from nyc, a good friend passed me…