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Faith Carr is a 55 year old, retired political activist. Started farming so we can continue to eat as the economic
realities set in.

When the revolution starts I'll bring the eats.

http://www.faithccarr.com

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33 Articles, 4 Quick Links, 229 Comments, 17 Diaries, 0 Polls

33 Articles

Thursday, June 2, 2011
My Neighbors and the Real Rapture
(6 comments) I'm in the middle. My neighbors are Pentacostal. To the right of me and to the left of me. They are the best neighbors I have ever had.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Some Things I'm Really Pissed Off About
(7 comments) The biggest thing, the most overwhelming thing? There is absolutely NOTHING we can do about it.. Except of course for a good old fashioned rebellion. Imperialism and empire end only one way. And that's very very messy. My hands are very dirty. Let me know when ya'll are getting it together.

Monday, August 9, 2010
Want Us to Vote for Democrats this November?
(8 comments) Just give each registered Democrat $10,000. It's cheap, we'll stimulate the economy we'll show up at the polls holding our noses, and hey you KNOW we need the cash.

Thursday, July 1, 2010
Don't Tell ME I've Given Up. I've Been Beaten Down!
(3 comments) Aren't we all exhausted from the long Op Ed pieces telling us all of it again and again and again. And adding all the newest disappointments? Please, STOP telling progressives what they already know.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Rabbits for Dinner
(14 comments) What I really needed was plain old, cross whatever, meat rabbit breeding trio. Period.

Friday, January 29, 2010
You Don't Have to Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
(1 comments) We've lost more ground that I ever thought possible. But didn't we know, in our deeply cynical hearts, we were just blowing in the wind? We had more than a "clue" you betcha! But it was the only game in town and we wanted to roll the dice one more time.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Oh, My Bad, I Misunderstood What I Thought I Heard, but I Guess I Didn't Hear What I Thought was Said.
(17 comments) Would the folks who are spanking us for being outspoken about President Obama's disdain for the very people that put him in office, please explain the items listed below:

Thursday, December 24, 2009
CHANGE YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION
(7 comments) CHANGE your voter's registration. January 13, 2010 (or whenever you've got a chance to do it) Be counted as the opposition. And show up in DC on March 20th.

Monday, September 7, 2009
Grinding Up Baby Chicks, a Small Farmers VIew.
Please look for and support a small flock keeper. Good for you and me and bad for agrabusiness.

Thursday, August 13, 2009
It's Time to Make Them Afraid of Us, Again.
(18 comments) We're just peaceful, well informed American Citizens that have given up trying to "work within the system". The system doesn't work for us anymore does it? And we need to know the individuals that sign the paychecks for our government so we can target them for some "reform"-

Sunday, June 28, 2009
The 2009 Spring/Summer Garden is Done
Come the end, the last breath, the final rattle of life. I'll not be asking for more. Tomorrow, I'll rise before the sun. Read a few chapters of my latest library book. Feed the doggies, refresh their water bowl, watch the chickens scratch a bit while my coffee brews. Then start the day anew. A day like yesterday, and the day before. And a tomorrow that is sure to come.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Specter, Is He Worried for his Soul, or what?
Welcome, welcome to the light....

Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Who and What We Are Now
(7 comments) It is time to shrug off our preconceptions of ourselves as Americans. We are a new people. And it is best to admit it to ourselves, and the world who we have become.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Let's Call It the Family Garden
(1 comments) Getting us closer to our family and neighbors is essential to making these perilous times less frightening. Re starting COMMUNITY is vital to survival.

Thursday, February 5, 2009
Chickens, a Beach Umbrella, and HOT Grits
(1 comments) My chickens have names, I just not sentimental about them.

Monday, February 2, 2009
We Can't Feed the World From Our Backyard,
Self-Sufficiency is Just Enough for Me.

Monday, February 2, 2009
How to Grow Self Sufficient in 90 Degree Heat and 90% Humidity.
Ooooh the seed catalogues (I've already received 9 this year)! What a rich and warm feeling those thick, glossy 4 color slick catalogues evoke in my heart and soul.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Self Sustainability
(4 comments) Whilst I wait for the revolution, I've been busy... Learning how to live within my means and by my own hand.

Monday, December 1, 2008
I'm Told Republican's Haven't Been In Charge?!
(3 comments) Drat those Democrats, it ALL their faults. Leave those innocent Republicans ALONE.

Sunday, November 30, 2008
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
(7 comments) An article in the AARP enewsletter got me started. "Should You Stash Your Cash" My post there was, well, unwelcome.

Wednesday, March 7, 2007
4th and 40th Anniversary of STOP THE WAR! NOW!
(1 comments) I'll know. I will have done the best that I knew how to do. I will be able to mourn the loss of each life Iraqi, American, British, all of them, dead or wounded, with a clear honest conscience. I saw a holocaust and tried to stop it. Would that we all could say the same.

Saturday, February 10, 2007
I Bin Bzy
So I WAS there. Injured, befuddled, and crippled. But I was there. Jan 27. Am going again March 17! To The Pentagon.I'll need to rent a "Rascal" but I'm going!

Tuesday, November 28, 2006
CALL to Action March 17, 2007
(1 comments) The time for talk is past. The time for action is here. This is a clarion call to ACTION. The Hammer of Justice, the Bell of Freedom! A demand for resistance.

Saturday, November 25, 2006
What It Means To Be An American in 2006
Dispatch from an American Life

Tuesday, November 7, 2006
Good Morning from the Florida Front
(1 comments) Little old lady tests the NO CAMERAS law that prohibits a voter from taking an image of their OWN ballot prior to actually casting it.

Saturday, November 4, 2006
Protest in America -- What Happens When You Do It
(2 comments) A personal account of an actual protest and what to expect when you participate.

Thursday, October 12, 2006
The Political Long Game
Long term political game plans just aren't going to work for me.

Friday, October 6, 2006
Where the HELL WERE YOU?
(20 comments) We are lone voices in the American Political conversaton-- comment on the World can't wait turnout

Friday, September 29, 2006
Voting For Torture in the U.S. Senate
(1 comments) Don't support Administration Enablers

Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Independent Candidates - Where AAARREEE You?
(5 comments) Where can we find independent Candidates?

Friday, September 22, 2006
So, the Prez Came to Tampa Florida
(3 comments) Time is running out for dissent. Soon it will be virtually impossible to gather in large groups. October 5th Day of Mass Resistance will be the last chance to resist.

Wednesday, September 13, 2006
The WORLD CAN'T WAIT?? Neither Can I
(2 comments) Protest, it's your last chance.

Friday, August 25, 2006
Political Passive Agressive Protest
(1 comments) Make the WILL of the People impossible to IGNORE