| Joined |
Sep 13, 2005 |
Activist Aspirations |
Enthusiastic |
| Here for |
Meeting Friends, Support a Cause |
| Group Host of |
none yet |
| Groups |
ThePetitionSite Center
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| Hometown |
Bakersfield, CA |
| Homepage |
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| Birthday |
Feb 18 |
| Languages |
English
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| About Me |
I am a custodial grandmother busy with a special-needs high-maintenance teen boy. This isn't how I was planning on spending my 50s. |
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Introduce yourself to Robin |
| Lifestyle
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| Pets |
cats,
snake
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| Activist Aspirations |
Enthusiastic |
| Political Leaning |
Very Liberal |
| Religions |
Wiccan/Pagan/Druid
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| Eating Habits |
Keep it Healthy
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| Wild Fact About Me |
I'm not telling! |
| My Philosophy |
If you love someone, tell them now. If there is something that you deeply yearn to do, do it now. You may never have another chance. |
| What Gives Me Hope |
In the wake of the Hurricane Katrina debacle, very very little -- until the special election here in California. Then I had some hope that people were beginning to awaken and that there was a future for progressive values and fiscal responsibility in America. Then the passing of the Military Commissions Act and the trashing of the Constitution and Bill of Rights took the hope out of me again... |
| If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by |
make logic a required subject, starting in middle school. |
| What/who changed my life and why |
The first five minutes of my first class on my first day at the university changed everything. In that five minutes I became a philosophy major. |
| What Bugs Me |
abuse,
hate,
evil,
dishonesty,
ignorance,
injustice,
hypocrisy,
cruelty
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| Passions |
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| Inspirations |
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| What Scares Me |
hate,
loss of civil liberties,
religious fanatics,
current USA administration
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| Favorites
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| Role Models |
mother,
maternal grandmother
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| Quotation |
"The unlived life is not worth examining." |
| Interests |
Archaeology,
Biodiversity,
Disabilities / Challenged,
Tarot/Numerology,
Spirituality/Philosophy,
Mythology / Folklore,
Philosophy,
Politics
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| Books |
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| Music |
Blues,
Irish Scottish etc. Traditional,
Cool Jazz,
Classic Rock,
J. S. Bach
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| Movies |
The Matchmaker,
screw-ball & romantic comedies
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| TV Shows |
Cold Case,
House,
The Colbert Report,
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,
Countdown with Keith Olbermann,
The Closer,
Veronica Mars
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| Favorite Foods |
Chili Verde burritos,
any really well-crafted vegetarian pizza,
strawberry sorbet
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| Favorite Places |
museums,
beach,
national parks
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| Can't Live Without |
hope,
love,
Civil Liberties,
my grandson,
accurate feedback,
good food,
a good book,
good music
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Introduce yourself to Robin |
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