The government is shut down and people are going hungry. If you are looking for a way to bring your community together to document the impacts of Republican funding priorities, I encourage you to reproduce FLX Beacon's Chain Reaction Project in your community. 1/

Yep. Also, I'm sick of not calling what he is funding what it is. Changed it from "the proposal is part of a broader effort to cut spending in order to pay for President Trump's new tax cuts and other priorities" to "...in order to pay for...new tax cuts for billionaires and weekend golf games..."

embed sun in heart
blustery tempest ahead
head down and fight on

While far from his most valuable service, this photo of us standing side by side, me covered in sweat and wearing running shorts, a t-shirt, and a running jacket, holding onto a running trophy w/ him dressed in everyday jeans and a button down shirt w/ sunglasses, feels an apt way to remember him.

My Mabel approves of this.

Not at great photo, but I'm fortunate to have a good relationship with some chickadees. They give me so much hope. Unfortuantely, they've been less into my hand feeding this year. This photo was from last summer.