What I do:

Work for non-profits.

Make software at www.kivi.software.

Make films at www.listening.pictures.

Managed a university website at www.fredonia.edu, (2006-2025).

Fold paper cranes (折鶴).

Listen.

Archive.

Stay curious.

Walk.

Who I am:

Quaker and Buddhist teachings inform my pacifist, pro-democracy and anti-fascist views. I am opposed to acts of violence and coercive threats.

Always have been.
Always will be antifa.
🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸 ally
ཨོཾ་མ་ཎི་པདྨེ་ཧཱུ

What I find interesting:

Dr. Patch Adams' lifetime of love revolution.

David Logan's five stages of tribal development.

Scott McCloud's steps to find what may be:
1. Learn from everyone.
2. Follow no one.
3. Watch for patterns.
4. Work like hell.

Favorite TED Talks.

Where I've walked:

1982 World Peace March, Irving NY

1990 No War in Iraq, Buffalo NY & DC

1992 Indigenous People's Day, DC

1999 Stop Bombing Iraq, Berkeley CA

2003 All Nations Four Directions March, Denver CO

2006 World Can’t Wait, NYC

2011 Occupy Fredonia NY & Occupy Buffalo NY

2012 Occupy Congress DC

2014 U.N. People's Climate March NYC

2019, 2018 Women's March, Buffalo NY

2025 No Kings, Portland ME

2025 No Kings, Buffalo NY

2025 No Kings, Olean NY

2026 No Kings, Fredonia NY

2026, 2025, 2013 Nuke-Free Cattaraugus Creek Walk

Teachers I'm grateful for:

Laura

Lux & Francesca

Faith & Arthur

Tricia & Winston

Chandra & Jeremy

Grace, Dan, & Giselle

Tigan, Gary & Sweetpea

Grandmother “Mor Mor” M. Weierbach

Grandmother Twylah Nitsch

Grandmother ChoQosh Au'ho'oh

International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers

Great Peacemaker

Purgatorius unio (K-Pg ±66Mya)

Stanislav Petrov

Vasili Arkhipov

Peace Pilgrim

Jun-san Yasuda

John Woodman

Rumi

Kahlil Gibran

Moses Shongo

Ray Fadden

Oren Lyons

Agnes Williams

Maria Maybee & Karen Banzer

Miguel Sague, Jr.

Brian Willson

Greta Thunberg

Bonnie & John Raines

Tim DeChristopher

Daniel Ellsberg

Edward Snowden

Laura Poitras

Chris Hedges

John Francis

Joanna Macy

Dahr Jamail

Mario Savio

Rev. Billy

The Yes Men

Amy Goodman

Peter Gzowski

Marshall Rosenberg

Ammon Hennacy

Utah Phillips

Dr. Patch Adams

Naomi Klein

Heather Cox Richardson

Timothy Snyder

Jason Stanley

Howard Zinn

Noam Chomsky

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Raj Patel

Francis Moore-Lappe

Dave Pollard

Jason Box

Derrick Jensen

Richard Heinberg

James Hansen

Lester Brown

Guy McPherson

Donella & Dennis Meadows

Toby Hemenway

Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Tara Cullis & David Suzuki

Joey Santore

Robert Fulghum

Leonard Shlain

William Gibson

Richard Bach

Hayao Miyazaki

Fred ‘Mr.’ Rogers

Laurie Anderson

Spalding Gray

Marina Abramović

Anaïs Mitchell

Olivia Dean

Ani DiFranco

Michael Franti

Rhiannon Giddens

Carsie Blanton

Sweet Honey in the Rock

Nahko & Medicine for the People

Stan Rogers

Dan Berggren

Marlo Thomas

Tom Lehrer

Edgar Cayce

Richard Feynman

Isaac Asimov

Carl Sagan

Buckminster Fuller

Ray & Charles Eames

Lella & Massimo Vignelli

Edward Tufte

Scott McCloud

David Logan

Jill Bolte Taylor

Randall Munroe (xkcd.com)

Johanna Alper

Deane Miner & Amy Pyrka

Daniel J. Murphy, Jr.

Peet Sasaki

Lee Gorton & Jaeson Paul

Ro Gorton

Angelique & Bob Irvin

David Faulkenberry

Cassie Smith & Heather Brown

Paul Ford

Jean, Leslee, Beth & Jackie Goodman

Margaret Mitchell

Laurissa Vibhuti

Joli Hedges

Laura Ingram

Bruce Kincheloe

Bura Virgil Lawson

Sarah Ewalt

Cindy Laun

Jamie & Deanna Hurt

Greg Swingle

Sarah Hamilton

Averil & Emma Dubois

Diane Clark & Bill Moran

Marv Bjurlin

Tina Rausa

Chris Benton

Cathy Hunt & Mick Griffin

Willard & Laura Gaeddert

Taylor & Mary Pancoast

Ron Peterson

Steve Taylor

Bob Holland & Dorothy Foigelman

Pat Stokes

Eric Kaiser

Glenn Wahl

Brandon Perdomo

Michelle & Melanie Sudyn

Mo Bari

Ben Carpenter

Hannah Farley

Paul Jackino

Shazad Mohammed

Peter & Tricia Tucker

Patty Herkey & Jo Ann Brenner

Erin Ehman

Andrea Wasiura

Lori & Rob Deemer

Janey Wagner

The Lapps

The Livelys

The Daly-Griffins

Robert Doherty

Don Weinhart

Tom Lacagnina

Fred Tschida

Bill Perry

Joe Davis

John & Sue Siskar

Maggie Ruckman

Fred ‘Ferd’ Larson

Dadie Sedota

Librarians & Archivists

Wolf Clan Teaching Lodge

Religious Society of Friends / Quakers / YFNA

Buddhists

...and so many other ne'er-do-wells and assorted riff-raff.

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