http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/17/us/17inquire.html

"C.I.A. Is Still Cagey About Oswald Mystery"

An intriguing article from the New York Times.

We are members of Orlando Food Not Bombs and we want to tell you about an
exciting new project that has originated with our collective. We have
decided to start a monthly newsletter for the Florida anarchist movement.
It will be called BRUSHFIRE!, and we would like your community to be part ( Read more... )

International Call for Solidarity with Orlando Food Not Bombs:
Lake Eola Ladle Fest!
Oct. 8-10

On April 4th, Eric Montanez became the first Food Not Bombs member in Orlando arrested under the City's anti-homeless food sharing ordinance. That measure, aimed at Orlando FNB and other groups that help hungry and homeless people, bans unpermitted ( Read more... )

Six members of Orlando Food Not Bombs (OFNB) were arrested today (Wed., June 27) in downtown Orlando outside a fund-raiser for Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. The six OFNB members, Jonathan Giralt, Ryan Hutchinson, Bryan Jones, Brett Mason, Eric Montanez and Will Vertlieb, were arrested under a City of Orlando noise ordinance when they refused to quit ( Read more... )

Activist arrested while feeding homeless in downtown Orlando ( Read more... )

i am dogsitting Bagel for Victoria tomorrow. i have arranged a playdate for Bagel with Murray, my friend Pam's dog. Pam is an artist and sculptor and a good friend. Murray is a large, but very friendly and lovable whippet-labrador mix (he's like an overgrown puppy). (Bagel is a Bassett Hound and, possibly, pit bull mix, and also very friendly and ( Read more... )

i am sure that not many of my LJ friends care about this news, but i am sorry to learn about the death of Betty Hutton, the actress/singer who starred in two of my favorite classic Hollywood films: "Annie Get Your Gun" (1950) and "The Miracle of Morgan's Creek" (1944) (directed by the great Preston Sturges ( Read more... )

Here are a couple photos of Pokey Bagel (Bagel for short), the dog i helped save from Orange County Animal Services--by adopting him for my friend Victoria. He's a bassett hound mix (the other part is labrador i believe) and is quite friendly and likeable. These pictures were taken today at the Orlando Food Not Bombs sharing ( Read more... )

On Thursday, i helped out with Free Grocery Day. This is a side project of Orlando Food Not Bombs that has been happening on a regular basis–every Thursday– for a few months now. The basic idea is that we take produce that we have left over from our cooking and sharing on Wednesday and hand it out in Parramore, a predominantly African-American ( Read more... )

i just found these on the Orlando Sentinel website.


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