Category Archives: work

Face Painting – One Stroke Painting

Thursday, March 9th 2017 – East Coast Face Painting Convention, Manchester CT Day One, Class 1: One Stroke Painting with Melina Kilpatrick Dragon: o Dragon split cake o Spray the BRUSH not the cake. o Stencil with Starblend Powder & Smoothie Blender Quick … Continue reading

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How to Give a Cell Phone to Your Child… LOL

Thursday, March 2nd 2017 Last night I had the privilege of attending a talk given by  Joani Geltman, MSW; “Child Development and Parenting Expert.“  The focus of the talk was managing use of social networking devices (phones, tablets, computers, etc.).  Although my … Continue reading

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Resistance in the Democracy House

Saturday, February 11th 2017   The middle of my action-packed Saturday entailed my first ever official business at this intriguing little building nestled inconspicuously in the middle of Harvard Square:  The Democracy House. I mean Center. After recently becoming aware of … Continue reading

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Rules of Resistance

February 2017 Some Wise Advice Circulating (from the interweb): 1. Don’t use his name; 2. Remember this is a regime and he’s not acting alone; 3. Do not argue with those who support him–it doesn’t work; 4. Focus on his … Continue reading

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First They Came for the Muslims

  … and we said, “NOT ON OUR F*CKING WATCH!” Saturday, January 28th 2017 So this is already happening.  On Friday (1/27/17) F*cking Chumpity-Dumbass Dumphead literally ordered a ban on Muslims from entering the country! See:  http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/01/trump-order-170129030842119.html Trump signed the … Continue reading

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Solo Environmental Activism Day

Wednesday, January 25th 2017   On this day I took to the streets in search of getting involved with helping to saving the planet with other PEOPLE in REAL LIFE (in addition to ongoing reading and donating and signing petitions online). … Continue reading

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Women’s March on Washington – Aerial View!

Saturday, January 21st 2017 No words to describe it, this 36 second video will have to do. 2017-01-21 Women’s March on Washington Aerial View!:   On this historic day we can say, we -my dear boy and I and nearly … Continue reading

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UkeOke: This Land is Your Land

by Woodie Guthrie – Lyrics  #Ukulele REFRAIN: This land is your land, this land is my land From the California to the New York Island From the Redwood Forest, to the Gulf stream waters This land was made for you … Continue reading

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CircusKitchen: TIME+MONEY

January 2017 Another index-in-progress tool for my own use in an effort to anticipate demands on the two most omni-present and pervasive parameters on our lives:  TIME + MONEY. •TIME:                       … Continue reading

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CircusKitchen 2017++ Aspirations

January 2017 An index of aspirations inspired by 2017 (posted for reference here so I can find them). 1)  Screen & review documentary/historical movie ~monthly. e.g.: IN THEATRES:  Hidden Figures, Allegience, Screenagers*  *(just got tix!!!)  OLIVER STONE: Untold History of the U.S. KEN … Continue reading

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