I don’t even know what to say.
I’m so sad. So tired. So angry. And I’m not the one being kidnapped off the streets by unidentified masked men, no warrants, no abiding by the law, just shipped off to privately run for-profit concentration camps. We are not ok.

Do something joyful! You need it. Find your people. Find your thing.
Then get you and keep fighting!

Raleigh.

This is what it looks like to suck. And still show up.
It’s easy to think everyone else is just naturally good at things. But becoming an artist—or a bass player—or an activist - or a good human - means being brave enough to be bad first.
#BassicInstincts, #resistfascism, #ElectricBass

Just in case you are an art, quilt, or craft teacher and interested in adding online education to your business, I’m teaching virtual teaching 101. It’s free! A4VT.com #theAcademyforvirtualteaching #onlineartteacher #onlineQuiltTeacher

Easy. I’m in. Please spread the word. Far and wide. Please participate.
Resist.
DEI is important for a nation founded on inequity. Do we really want to go back to “separate but (definitely not) equal, and women without the ability to get contraception or a loan without husband’s approval?

he said you wouldn’t have to ever vote again - firing the person in charge of certifying elections. Heating downstairs is gone. Unit back ordered for a month. Tariffs = make it unavailable entirely + contractor out of business. CALL YOUR REPS!!! #ResistFascism #electricbass #goeasyimabeginner

If you are curious how virtual Teaching might fit into your business I invite you to join us at this FREE live workshop. A4VT.com this Thursday!

If you’re curious about one of the things I do, teaching other creatives how to build online teaching businesses, go check out the podcast that premiered today! If you want to give me a gift more precious than Gold leave a review. #creativesoncamerapodcast #academyforvirtualteaching

Look up the numbers of your representatives and add them to your contacts. Call about one thing each day. Or use Resistbot. Doesn’t do any good, but at least maybe we’ll be on the record.
Then go find your real life community and support each other in taking action.
#electricbass #resistfascism

If you’re prepared ahead of time, you can take action instead of freezing in fear. #Bass #frenchhorn #lyricmontgomerykinard #ResistFascism

Still learning how BlueSky works. This silly video was supposed to go with the last post but - we will get this figured out.

What you do as an artist is important. Recording history is only one small reason why.
Let’s chat about other reasons making art is important.