Category Archive: Volunteer

We need you to Write #4 Rights-Amnesty International write-a-thon

Ten years ago I became aware of a Nigerian woman who was sentenced to death by stoning, her name is Amina Lawal. I was appalled, horrified and felt helpless. Then I became aware… Read More

Invisible Soldiers in America

We wake up, pour our coffee, get dressed, head out the door to our nine to five job and while idling at that stoplight we see them, then we look away. They are… Read More

Project Create -A New Orleans Production

Nine months ago I had the pleasure of being introduced to a new art project, Project Create. At that time they were in the planning stages and had not yet taken root in… Read More

White men can crochet

Years ago in the city of Spokane, three young men learned how to crochet. They would crochet cool hats that were soon the envy of their peers. College beckoned for all 3 men,… Read More

Doing GOOD in the neighborhood

Many of you know about my non-monetary paying but oh so rewarding other job, founder/editor/word slinger of http://takeittothestreetpoetry.com/ . A few months ago we celebrated our 1st year anniversary and it shows no signs… Read More

Odds and Ends Sunday

Most of you know I enjoy sharing odds and ends I scavenge from the cyber world. Step away from your television set for a bit and peruse my interesting finds. 1) This will probably be… Read More

*Update* Live Below The Line

A few month’s ago, I blogged about the poverty challenge I had signed up for with “Live Below The Line” (feed myself on $1.50 day for 5 days). I only posted a few… Read More

Iconoclasts

I have said before that I do not watch television, rarely watch mainstream movies and am a huge fan of the Indie media field. The Sundance Channel is one channel I do watch… Read More

Art Abandonment= Great Idea

Many of you may know of the Poetry/Art gig that I run, “take-it-to-the-street-poetry”. I collect, edit & publish poetry zines that are printed off by people around the globe to be given away… Read More

My hobby is….

  Many of us have hobbies. Some paint, sew, fix cars, gardening, run, build model trains, the list is endless. My hobby is publishing poetry & art zines (a zine is a little… Read More

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