OY. seriously, fucking OY. i've been trying to get a new computer for the last year, (when my old laptop that i'd had since 2000 finally crapped out). i waited until my AmeriCorps stint was done (August 2008) to use a portion of my education award to get a new computer. the process ( Read more... )

Marc was on the radio last week representing Which Way Forward, an organization of African-Americans who address issues of immigration & it's relationship with the African-American community. also on the radio was a person representing FAIR ("a professional spokes-bigot"). Marc nearly incited a riot. it was amazing. If you want to hear the show ( Read more... )

last week the yellow hat band played for a late night romantic tryst, organized by a person to serenade her sweetie -- they have been corresponding for the last several months thru love letters, they live only a few blocks from each other, and they had never met until last week. it was such an amazing thing to be a part of! the evening included ( Read more... )

this is a photo from halloween. Marc was an astronaut, and I was Stan Lee.

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a135/tofuweenie/misc%20seattle/MarcandStanLeeHalloween2008.jpg

oy, i'm still exhausted. tuesday was a marathon. i worked at the polls all day and was awake from 5am-1am. there was a line of people waiting for the polls to open at 7, and the line was non-stop until 9 or 10am. and then there was a steady flow of people until around 5pm. Marc & Candace & my mom texted me with updates all day. during my hour ( Read more... )

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honk was fucking unbelieveable. check out some photos & videos ( Read more... )

i'm working on a project with some folks from JVP (Jewish Voice for Peace). we're making a 2009 Jews with Tattoos wall calendar. it will be amazing. and i just found out that one of the people working on the project with me went to Walter Johnson HS and graduated 9 years before i did! in an email, she wrote ( Read more... )

hey New England folks -- i'll see y'all at HONK in boston this weekend!!!

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