The state of Georgia is using the body of a brain-dead woman as an incubator. Because she was 9 weeks pregnant when she died, and their abortion ban is from about 6 weeks, they are sustaining her on life support, without input from her family, until 32 weeks of gestation. A true dystopian nightmare.

If approved, the move would be the first time Guard troops at the national level have been asked to assist in the removal of migrants in the U.S. without legal status.

Yes, tariffs are a tax, but people don't mention often enough that they are a regressive tax. Taxes on consumer goods tax the poor at a higher rate, as basic necessities are a much larger part of their spending.

If food goes up by 20%, it is a tax on the poor. Rich people won't even notice.

Have you been here? The view serves as a reminder of what we are working to protect.

Sculpture in porcelain clay, titled "Hidden". Textured inside to look like suction cups with smooth outer surfaces. Roughly a foot square.

Sculpture in red clay with wireframe base. Inspiration of the silent Frankenstein movies. Made to be cast in concrete later on, weighed closed to 20 pounds.

More old art.

Old drawings and paintings of mine, most from roughly six years ago.
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Some of my favorite shots from World Beat in Salem OR, 2023.
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