LJIdol, Topic 1: "When You Pray, Move Your Feet."

Oct 18, 2011 20:02

We wait with our protest sign in hand, sitting quietly on the edge of the fountain. There are so many people here. Some of them were even on the bus with us. There are friendly policemen in fluorescent yellow jackets, near two men playing banjos as a young woman juggles. Tents spring up from within the small gathering of trees in the middle of the ( Read more... )

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majesticzaichik October 19 2011, 02:47:15 UTC
Excellent! I can really feel the energy as this what was I was doing last Saturday : )

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sonophax October 19 2011, 04:53:52 UTC
Thanks! And virtual high-fives to you! *high-fives*

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zhelana October 19 2011, 04:11:05 UTC
So true. I've been to two of the Occupy protests (Savannah and Atlanta). My prayer is that something positive will come of them :)

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sonophax October 19 2011, 04:55:12 UTC
Mine as well! You also deserve some virtual high-fives for getting out there. *high-fives*

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zhelana October 20 2011, 02:33:43 UTC
*high fives* back! :)

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____hejira October 19 2011, 15:00:30 UTC
I like this. Occupy Wallstreet? :) Good work.

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sonophax October 19 2011, 16:04:16 UTC
Thank you! :) And my boyfriend and I are actually participating in Occupy Ottawa, but obviously Occupy Wall Street is the catalyst for all of the Occupies!

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wrensgirl October 19 2011, 15:00:46 UTC
I really enjoyed this.

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sonophax October 19 2011, 16:04:29 UTC
Thank you very much :)

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noodledays October 19 2011, 21:42:36 UTC
this may be the first "firsthand" story I've read of being part of the protests. very nice. :)

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sonophax October 19 2011, 23:31:11 UTC
I'm honored! Thanks for reading! :)

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