…about current events in the U.S.? Here’s one set of suggestions. Thirty lonely but beautiful actions you can take right now which probably won’t magically catalyze a mass movement against Trump but that are still wildly important
I needed this tonight
How to get started on getting started “I signed up to volunteer with a tribe in southeast Michigan who need help transcribing archival documents” “I’m planning to start a monthly (themed?) karaoke night with my pals” “Working on a multi…
Happy Sunday
For about six weeks, I’ve spent Sunday mornings participating in a video gathering for an hour or two. A friend started it to build and maintain personal connections. I look forward to it each week and always learn something. Today,…
What’s Better Than Freecycle?
Favorville! Okay – I’m not giving up Freecycle completely I even defended Freecycle in the comments of an A-list blog yesterday!), as Favorville will have to build a lot of momentum before it gets the same level of networking that…
And Another Thing
(I broke one long entry up into several shorter ones since there wasn’t much to relate the items, anyway.) I got a catalog yesterday about “Zen at the Mountain Monastery.” I have no idea why I’m on the mailing list…
QOTD: Starhawk
Community. Somewhere there are people to whom we can speak with passion without having the words catch in our throats. Somewhere a circle of hands will open to receive us, eyes will light up as we enter, voices will celebrate…
Community Building
I run a mailing list for people in Georgia who are interested in creating communities, cohousing, etc. It’s a fairly private list, as it grew out of our homeschooling group. We don’t advertise its existence and are always rather surprised…
Happy Day
We had a lovely day, although with a slightly smaller crowd than in past years. wordcandlemage was sorely missed, as a migraine kept him at home hiding from the wicked daystar. dracofrost‘s stepmother was ill, so we didn’t have the…
Got an Extra Room?
GLBT Host Home Program The GLBT Host Home Program offers adults in the community the opportunity to open their homes to homeless queer youth. Young people needing homes are connected to adults with extra bedrooms. It’s really that easy! Hosts…
Interested in Community-Building?
Go read Legalize Neighborhoods Again. Think about it. Talk about it here.