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Glenn Beck and Chrysler

This is my first diary and I'm not as deft as some with the protocol, so I ask for your patience.  I also did a search for this and did not find anything.  If I'm mistaken please delete and accept my...

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A Cranky Users Excellent Sunday

It's good thing I have so much time on my hands today. Who cares about class preparation tomorrow, or wearing clean underwear, or the husband needing the usual attention (like I really care that...

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Our Women Suffer Too--Hearing Their Voices

As we approach Memorial Day, I would like to take a moment to thank all of our women troops, both veterans and those currently serving.  I would also like to honor the fallen, most recently USAF MSG...

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"Subway Surfers"--Major Waves in NYC

I thought I would share this with my New York City friends and neighbors (and anyone else, of course, that loves surfing).  Light on text, but big on video.  It's an amazing little short documentary,...

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NFTT @ Netroots Nation - Military Sexual Trauma: The Women's War

On Friday, June 8th, at 3:00PM at Netroots Nation, Netroots for the Troops will be hosting a panel on Military Sexual Trauma: The Women's War. I will be joined by Elizabeth Stinson, LMFT and Retired...

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Netroots Nation - The Women's War

For the brave women who suffer from MST and deserve to have their stories shared to a wide audience, I am asking upfront that you recommend this diary. We want to see Ballroom C at Netroots Nation...

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New York City Meetup - August - Choose your date

Hello NYCers and adjacent!  Happy Summer Solstice!  I have been asked by Sidnora to fill her shoes (an impossible task) and offer up two dates for our future NYC Meetup.  The dates are Sunday, August...

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Photo (bad) Diary: NYC Meet-up with Chacounne! 3/24/14. With a special...

I am standing in for Sidnora (an impossible task) to share a few photos of our wonderful dinner with the amazing Chacounne and our surprise guest from Los Angeles 714day, who is also pretty amazing in...

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Photo Diary: NYC Meet-up - The Torch is Passed (mostly)!

                                                                                                      Fried Chicken Burger            Last Sunday (8/23/14) the NYC Kossacks met once again at Spitzer's...

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NYC Kossacks Meet-up - 2.8.15 Remembering Cedwyn

Fifteen or so brave souls managed to overcome fairly nasty weather to meet at Spitzer's Corner and indulge in burgers, omelettes, and fries!As always, it was a great group - old and new - and more...

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NYC Kossacks Welcome peregrine kate and asterkitty - 5.16.15

The NYC Kossacks welcomed both peregrine kate and asterkitty to Spitzer's Corner on a gorgeous Spring day. As usual, it was a great group of Kossacks with fabulous food and terrific conversation....

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1/17/16 - NYC Meet-up with Laura Clawson, Onomastic, and Yasuragi! (Photo...

Tonight seemed like a good time to post this because we are all snowed in (which gave me a great excuse not to do the million errands I have every weekend. Sweats and sweaters for me:). And I got to...

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Hey, Hey, Ho, Ho, Donald Trump Has Got to Go! NYC protest against the hate!...

My documentary students met at my apartment this morning, very near Columbus Circle, to film and participate in the ‘Crush Trump’ protest/festival. It was amazing, incredible, and life affirming. We...

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Navajo @ 2/28/16 NYC Meet-up!

    NAVAJO VISITS PART IWe all met at our usual haunt, Spitzer’s Corner to celebrate the Navajo’s visit. As always, our fantastic NYCers showed up in all of their beauty to eat and talk (with a few...

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#WOMENSMARCH ON NYC - JANUARY 21, 2017 - JOIN US!

Please join us on January 21, 2017, at the Women’s March on NYC. Through my college, the School of Visual Arts, who is a sponsor of the event, we are extending an invitation to other groups/people who...

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WOMEN'S MARCH ON NYC - JANUARY 21 2017 - Sign up with us for T-Shirts,...

Hello all fellow marchers. I am reposting (with some amending) the story I did a few weeks ago on the Women’s March on NYC:Please join us on January 21, 2017, at the Women’s March on NYC. Through my...

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