Celebrating young women in history.

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To those blaming Walz for not mobilizing the Guard, he did that six days ago. I have to say it's disturbing to see people angry at Walz instead of the government agents that just executed a man. As though we should all be experts about what to do when a secret police force invades an American city.

We asked Minnesotans to tell us what January 2026 has been like. Here is what 33 of them had to say.

For those that wonder.

Let’s support this.

Why can’t the Dems hold a daily press conference on what they are doing to save Democracy? What’s stopping them?

I acknowledge the news is dismal these days. Here to find hope, a plan of action for the little people, what can we do beside preach to the choir?

Can MTI release the rights to “Come From Away” to high schools so thousands of schools can do it?

Phone calls work better than emails. I know, I hate making phone calls, too. But they work - en masse:

We the people…

Heinz Geiringer at age 16 coped with being in hiding by painting his fears and his dreams. He did not survive but his paintings did. They are housed in the Dutch Resistance Museum. Theatre for youth: fostering empathy in young people - one production at a time.

Support small theatre companies.

My play “Twenty Below” is included in their “Best Ten-Minute Plays of 2025.” Woke up this morning to a temp of -20F. Life imitates art.

High School Theatre. Creating empathy one production at a time.

For the helpers.

My life’s soundtrack. R.I.P. Peter Yarrow and thanks for your music and sharing your gifts.

Forever Juliet.

Look for the good.

The Christmas Owl.

Thé content I want for the next few years.

Happy Thanksgiving. I am thankful for the natural world. How about you?

Post a photo (no description) to add some zen to the timeline.

What plays lift you up? Let’s make theatre lift us.

Hey theatre makers! (Playwrights, theatres, directors, etc) if you’re here, I’ll follow you. And if you make really good pasta, I’ll follow you, too.