Have you managed to get by without a run-in with a cop or two? The last time I can remember being pulled over was eye-opening. Not only was I speeding, I also ran a red light, right in front of the officer! A stinky situation. How would the cop have reacted if our interaction wentContinue reading “Traffic Citations and a Native Christmas Commercial”
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Vegan protesters support police who use organic pepper spray
San Francisco, CA — Another afternoon of civil unrest in San Francisco was met with clashes between police and protesters, and in one case, an officer of the law and a lover of the vegetables. Among the demonstrators was a distinct crowd of vegans holding organically made protest signs, wearing recycled masks made from otherContinue reading “Vegan protesters support police who use organic pepper spray”
Thoughts about Virginia…and why I love the Nashville Police Department
In the wake of the horrible event that took place in Virginia last weekend, I was reminded of a couple of things. #1 Sometimes people can be atrocious maggots, and I’m speaking of the one guy who drove his car into the crowd. And #2 How much I love the police department here in Nashville.Continue reading “Thoughts about Virginia…and why I love the Nashville Police Department”
Being black in America
On that one characteristic alone, being black in America, I can’t relate. I’ll never be able to because I’m white in America. But! with what has been broadcast across the country lately between law enforcement and communities of black people I can finally say that I understand, even if it is only slightly. The specificContinue reading “Being black in America”
Going 80 in a 40
I begged, I pleaded, but no one I talked to seemed willing budge… except one kind lady. It was an odd circumstance because I wasn’t immediately given a speeding ticket. I was brought into a room where I had a chance to present my case… and it wasn’t going well. That’s where they handed meContinue reading “Going 80 in a 40”
Out of the Wilderness 