Gregory asked me a million years ago to write a blog post about my road trip to D.C. So, here it is: The Rescue On April 25th, I was involved in a world-wide event called The Rescue put on by the organization, Invisible Children. The point? To raise awareness about the longest running war in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘action’
Candice’s Road Trip
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged action, candice, current events, invisible children, Justice, politics, road trip on September 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
local eating
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged action, food, Justice, local living, money on May 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
And now our pursuit of ‘right living’ has led us now to the topic of food. For most of the Canby House, the greater community, and beyond, food is the #2 big ticket expense, trumped only by the price of housing. If we consider that we vote with our dollar, then have to recognize that [...]
Where the Social Justice Rubber Meets the Road of Reality
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged action, Community, conversations, Justice on February 3, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Portland is a pretty trendy, progressive place. And we here at the Canby house (and most of those who participate in life with us) like to think of ourselves as pretty trendy, progressive people. So it is understandable that we have very often engaged in a very trendy, progressive conversation—both amongst ourselves and with other [...]