revolutionartist

It's sometimes hard to tell if you are being effective as an activist sometimes. You don't know if those in power are actually hearing your message or getting it.

Well if the police presence at the Detroit (North American International) Autoshow is any indication the automakers are getting the message and they are getting scared.

Yesterday we tried to get into a special party put...
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Over the past 2 weekends, members from Rainforest Action Network and Global Exchange have provided training and support to the "Save the Oaks" Campaign in Berkeley. Save the Oaks is an inspiring group of students and community members trying to stop the University of Berkeley's plans to clear a grove of historic Live Oaks and Coastal Redwoods to expand their sporting facilities. This unique eco-system,...
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A few videos for your viewing enjoyment.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoQkVYn0gCU&NR
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nMttjTgT6c&NR
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBHe4LHlJ30&NR
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFDjz1VqFlE&NR

Activists Challenge GM Exec at LA Auto Show
Edit Link Published by Mike Hudema November 29th, 2006 in Corporate Responsibility


Los Angeles Auto Show (the largest Auto show in North America) - Day 1.

I came down with a contingent of people from RAN and Global Exchange, meeting up with folks from CodePink...
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Life is good, busy as always but definitely very fun. I am considering a move back to AB to tackle the tarsands on a part-time basis but not sure about that yet.

Right now we are planning some great fun for the LA autoshow that will include 2 ford model-t's, a giant 35 foot dinosaur, coffee/juice, 20 OEA agents (oil enforcement agency) and 35 Al...
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MY CHEESIEST POST EVER!!!!

A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, "What does love mean?" The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think:

"When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all the time,...
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I'm too tall to hear people at parties.

I woke up this morning very early and decided to continue my thoughts as they were dancing in my dreams: my words are seeming to fail me, I am trying veinly to type the thoughts and emotions that are swirling through my head but none have the presence to rise to the surface and burst onto this page. Instead I will describe my physical nature...
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The last week I took one of my first true vacations in a long time. No laptop, no cell phone, no contact with the outside world just me, my partner and the glorious earth.

For seven days I swam in oceans whose waters know no bounds, whose body wraps around you and holds you peacefully. I looked into its depths and saw fish of a...
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Off to swim with dolphins for my birthday and then come back to stop the oil sands.

wish me luck!!!!