O, O, O, To-tus flore-o!

[Bekah]

Well thank you, Robin -   I was going to ask about what it was that  
you do.      Food Not Bombs is still functioning up there?   Cool!    
And  Happy Birthday!

Bekah
teach your children well ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6pphVs8bF0



On Mar 22, 2009, at 1:16 PM, Robin Landseadel wrote:

> On Mar 22, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Ian Livingston wrote:
>
>> Yes, Happy birthday, Robin.  Thanks for what you do.
>
> Thank You too.
>
>  [what the hell do I do anyway?]
>
> Today I'm making beans, rice & cookies [under the agesis of Food  
> Not Bombs] for a "Rally in the Valley" celebrating [and featuring]  
> Cindy Sheehan.  [I ask Robin & Jason what's going to happen there 
> —"Lots of preaching to the choir ", "A lot of 'Right On's' will be  
> shouted."] Some how the counterpoint of our local soiree, played  
> over 24fps' main theme with an ostinato of war, war, war as  
> realized by real humans turned real monsters produces a fugue  
> state, just on the fine edge of the whole thing falling apart—as  
> expressed in our ongoing Chomsky firefight.
>
> I guess that's what I do. Make cookies, not war.
>
> But we'll probably get into some small skirmishes over the non-PC  
> nature of the cookies. There's the blood, sin and waste of eggs [de- 
> beaking, mass chicken slaughter, tiny cage torture, Sarah Palin  
> belching into a microphone with an abattoir as a backdrop], similar  
> carnage in the butter [veal marscapone, Upton Sinclair, that whole  
> Treyf thing] walnuts [food allergies]. The beans & rice ought to be  
> safe: they're 100% vegan.
>
> Anyone else notice the high degree of vegetarian consciousness in  
> Against the Day?