It was an intense couple of days. I got suicidal, the day before Mother’s Day. That happened last year too. I knew not being able to call and send a card, or visit my mom for Mother’s Day, would destroy me. It’s not like I was even thinking of her a lot–more that my body… Read More »
I did a presentation about the Trinity bomb for my community, the Las Vegas Catholic Worker. I talked about how the Trinity bomb affected my family and me. Spoiler alert: it wasn’t good for us. When I was getting ready to present, I recorded myself doing the presentation–almost 12 minutes. I posted it on soundcloud. … Read More »
Ming did some good photography–this place with its overflowing orange container is so beautiful, and the burnt out car. It’s been a process. Now the building has the no trespassing spraypainted on it, boarded up. I hear a story from this scene, and I feel lucky to respect and honor it: poverty, racism, capitalism, exploitation.… Read More »