I'm a gamer. Books n dice, ol' school. 1st and 2nd ed D&D, Champions, Traveller, Rifts, Paranoia. Ok, maybe not that wild. More like rabid geek. Also into living history & geocaching.
My Philosophy
What Gives Me Hope
Phil 4:13 -- I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. That verse give me hope and a new will when my situation is tough.
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by
Put my money where my mouth is on human trafficking. Build on what this administration started w/ the TIP report, put funds into on-the-ground efforts to fight trafficking, embargo coffee, cacao, and banana imports that were produced using trafficked or child labor. Shut down all sweatshops on US soil. Revoke most favored status for China to get them to shut down sweatshops. (Hah! like that'll happen!)
What/who changed my life and why
Movies -Want to say Plan 9 from Outer Space or the Killer Tomatoes series, but should say Hotel Rwanda and Amazing Grace.
Books - Not For Sale by David Batstone.
Starved Rock Eagle Weekend
(Jan 25)
Hey, all my fellow Illinois dwellers! Guess what's going on this weekend at Starved Rock?The Audubon Society is hosting Eagle We...
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Top ten anti-trafficking sites.
(Dec 8)
I first found out that slavery still exists when I stumbled across a website I would not normally read -- a very right-wing, very polit...
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