8/25/07
In my last post, I talked about a brand of “Social Justice Football” we’re involved with here in Cleveland. The concept, in part, actually originated from a ball diamond cut out of a corn field in Arthur, Illinois. … Continue reading →
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8/24/07
We continue to be back in the Cleveland area where we’re working on position papers, filing, tour itineray, and yard work. The other night our family took a break to play some “Social Justice Football” at the Catholic Worker … Continue reading →
8/23/07
We attended the Green Party National Convention last month in Pennsylvania. (I am currently vying for the Green Party presidential nomination.) A video from the Presidential Candidate’s Forum to the general assembly was released recently. To view … Continue reading →
8/22/07
I attended a Bible Study in Avon Lake, Ohio. The readings revolved around the prophet Isaiah telling the Isrealites that they were so concerned with shiny “anklets… pendants… and veils…” — that they’d forgotten about the poor. And … Continue reading →
8/21/07
We’ve come back home to Cleveland. I interviewed Athmo Bhandari in nearby Westlake, Ohio. He’s from India. He said the people of America are already at war, with themselves. That is, he said an extremely large portion … Continue reading →
8/20/07
“average JoeOhio Tour” cont: I gave a talk at Sacred Heart Church in Fremont today. The reading during the Mass was about the Isrealites of old worshipping false gods, like “Baahl.” I said our modern day false … Continue reading →
8/19/07
I heard one of the best talks in all our travels. It was given by Rev. Daniel Orr at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fremont, Ohio. He was talking about God’s word being like “fire.” That is, … Continue reading →
8/18/07
We stumped at the Farmer’s Market in downtown Fremont. I passed out a lot of flyers, including one to a high school Government teacher from Springfield, Ohio (he was up visiting relatives). He affirmed our efforts and said … Continue reading →
8/17/07
“average JoeOhio” our cont: We traveled to Clyde, Ohio, where we were introduced at Mass at St. Mary’s Church. We then headed to Green Springs, Ohio (pop. 1,000), where we stumped in the downtown area. I got … Continue reading →
8/16/07
“average JoeOhio Tour cont: We’ve headed west into Ohio stopping in Norwalk. A man-on-the-street, Harold, told me he found it amazing (and scandalous) how much better our lifestyles in America were in comparison to those in the Third … Continue reading →