Matt and I spoke at Saddleback’s young adult meeting a couple weeks ago. Here’s a link to our talk. Matt is amazingly witty.
Monthly Archives: October 2007
sd fires… signing off for a little while
October 26, 2007 – 11:01 am
Friends,
I woke up this morning to cooler air, low fog outside and dew on the yard. It’s cooling down here. The fires are getting under more containment. People are starting to go home and beginning to clean up. The long hard work now begins.
The drop point we’ve been working with has settled down quite a [...]
sd fires + harassment
October 25, 2007 – 1:05 pm
Friends,
As many of you know, many of us in our community have been feeding the volunteers collecting donations at the Chicano Park donation drop point.
Yesterday, our group of primarily gringos experienced some resistance to serving the primarily Latino volunteers. We came to find out that earlier in the day, they were harassed by the Minutemen [...]
sd fire
October 25, 2007 – 12:18 am
Some people got wind of us organizing meals for the volunteers collecting donations at Chicano Park and donated some money to help. I’ve uploaded some photos that Matt Gonzalez took so they could get a glimpse of where their money went. You can take a look at them here.
Superdome vs. Qualcomm
October 24, 2007 – 11:30 pm
“Limbaugh has apparently been talking about this, and, predictably, Matt Drudge is wallowing in it, too: the comparison between the “savage” behavior that prevailed at the Superdome during Katrina and the “civilized” behavior that we’ve seen at Qualcomm here in San Diego during the fires.
First off, you don’t have to be very good at unraveling [...]
info on the fire
October 23, 2007 – 11:47 am
A couple blogs updating information on the fire:
signonsandiego.com’s wildfire blog
cat dirt sez
san diego: dialed in
October 22, 2007 – 11:55 pm
As most of you are aware by now, our beloved city is ablaze. The Hawthorn House has already received several calls from folks wanting to make sure we were all okay. The Evans family and the rest of us here are all fine. Our neighborhood is clear of any immediate danger. Thank you for the [...]