December 12, 2025

1. PiC brought home soft, delicious and free chocolate chip walnut cookies!
2. I met a friend’s 3 month old puppy and it was also delicious 😋 snuggly and sleepy and puppy breath which is both wonderful and stinky. It was the shot of puppy therapy I desperately needed.
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December 5, 2025

It’s been 14-16 hour work days all week and I have got to find a way not to do this anymore.
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November 28, 2025

Helping folks: Andrea’s just recently started back on the road to recovery from being unhoused. Can you help her with the car costs needed?
Ankita has been through a terrible time: losing her father, battling illness, having her mother in hospital, and part of their house collapsed. Enough, universe!
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November 21, 2025

1. I need the whole story for this book drop.
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November 14, 2025

Honestly I had nothing here because it was a hell of a week that kicked me in the face and sinuses, repeatedly.
We survived. There’s that.
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November 7, 2025

The fundraiser is ticking along, we’re at $1000! I didn’t set a goal because this year has been just a mess but it would be amazing if we could aim for $3000 and help a lot of folks out.
If you could share with your social networks, I’d be mighty appreciative!
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October 31, 2025

This is very cool: Multi-generational vulture nests hold 700 years of human artifacts
‘Love belongs in public’: Dallas church paints steps rainbow amid crosswalk crackdown
“Silence isn’t neutral,” asserts Oak Lawn United Methodist Church in response to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s harsh order.
Wild bear ‘looking for a friend’ breaks into California zoo, meets 3 captive bears
San Francisco institution hangs protest banners as federal agents are sent to Bay Area
What I Need You To Understand, Notes from Chicago in Late October
NEJM and public health group are launching rival to CDC’s MMWR publication
This really annoys me, now I have to figure out how to prevent my robot vacuum from betraying us?? Man Alarmed to Discover His Smart Vacuum Was Broadcasting a Secret Map of His House
Threat to US vaccines as CDC staff supporting key advisory panel laid off
Critics say scientists ‘held hostage’ by RFK Jr as changes mean vaccine development and guidance in peril
Op-ed: The Shutdown Threatens SNAP and WIC for the Most Vulnerable
These Bay Area Restaurants Are Offering Free Food to SNAP Recipients