The Michigan Women’s Music Festival Continues to Promote Discrimination

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Families United Against Hate (FUAH) Contacts: Carolyn Wagner (479) 577-3069 Gabi Clayton (360) 888-5291 email: info@fuah.org website: http://www.fuah.org September 5, 2006 Families United Against Hate was elated to hear that the “Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival” had ended their 31 year long policy of discrimination toward transgender women. This was not to last, …

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article: Army Tries Private Pitch For Recruits

A recent government report noted that many military recruiters were unhappy with their jobs and that recruiting violations — such as instructing applicants not to disclose medical conditions — increased 50 percent in one year. By turning to the private sector, advocates argue, the Army can save money and free soldiers to fight. Critics say …

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The TC Pro-Net “WE THE PEOPLE” video

part 1 speaker: Washington State Senator Karen Fraserpart 2 speaker: past Olympia Mayor Bob Jacobs Both explain how citizen advocacy can be applied effectively to insure that we have the rights and protections intended by the Constitution. This was the first annual 2005 Memorial Day picnic for (TC-ProNet) in 2005. See the 33 minute video: …

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pictures of me today

It was 90 degrees at the hottest today in Olympia ~ and its Harbor Days on Percival Landing. That means lots of boats and lots of people and booths ~ food, crafts, politicians, etc. So rather than the almost impossiblity of finding parking, and then dealing with crowds, we did a walk at Tumwater Falls. …

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The Sinner’s Guide to the Evangelical Right

A hilarious new book provides instructions on how to argue the big issues with ultra-conservative fundamentalists. — and: Anyone who’s read the Bible knows some of its disturbing content could give “Grand Theft Auto” a run for its money. War, murder, rape, slavery, men who wear sandals — parts of the Bible should come with …

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The Lady Washington

Alec and I took a walk today at Percival’s Landing in the sun and brisk wind. It is starting to feel like fall is coming at times. The tall ship The Lady Washington is docked in Olympia until September 4th.

Has Canada Got the Cure?

Alec had open heart surgery about 4 years ago and so he is on meds for that. I have adult onset epilepsy (7 grand mal seizures since 1998) and I was recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol. I take medications for those. And both of us have claudication. “a circulation problem that causes …

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