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Anniversary Today

Today is the 39th anniversary of the infamous killings of four student antiwar protesters at Kent State University by members of the Ohio National Guard. Nine other students were wounded, one of whom suffered permanent paralysis. Some of the students had been … Continue reading

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I’m Employed (and other stuff)

I was hired a couple days ago, start work on Monday (11/3/08). Peer Recovery Specialist at the Oregon State Hospital (OSH), also known as the “notorious Oregon State Hospital”. My “Hire Letter” click for full size): Other stuff McCain is … Continue reading

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Change-

Let’s see… Moron oil industry puppet and bald warmonger- Yep! The GOP knows about change! As long as I’m on the offensive: More for fun: Fun with dog:

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Oregon Consumer/ Survivor Coalition & stuff

Oregon Consumer Survivor Coalition delegation meets with Oregon’s governor by Rebecca Eichhorn In June 2008, representatives from the Oregon Consumer Survivor Coalition (OCSC), Mental Health America, and several individual consumers were invited to meet with Governor Ted Kulongoski. The purpose … Continue reading

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R.I.P., Utah

rip-utah-phillips-all-used-up rip-utah-phillips-with-ani-d-the-most-dangerous-woman Enough said.

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Saturday Soup

When I was growing up, when my father was alive, we could count on at least one thing (other than that my parents would be drunk). All of the leftovers from the week’s dinners would go into a pot, be … Continue reading

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Lazy me, more MindFreedom news

The below free MAD PRIDE event is worth traveling to from anywhere in Oregon! A documentary video crew is traveling two hours to be there! But no matter what, please spread the word, it’s hilarious. Download the poster, it’s a … Continue reading

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More Mental Health nik-naks

From: David Oaks <oaks@mindfreedom.org> Subject: Re: [OCSC-talk] dialogue with office of Governor To: Oregon Consumer/Survivor Coalition <ocsc-talk@intenex.net> Thanks Dave R. I’m thinking about the times we testified and met with legislators about bills. I’ve been visiting the legislature for about … Continue reading

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Mental Health grab bag

An assortment of news and information releases related to the consumer/ survivor movement, broadly: Mental care – As the nonprofit tries to right itself, critics trace the crisis to early leadership by ARTHUR GREGG SULZBERGER The Oregonian Even though he … Continue reading

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Homemade music

Today I thought I’d just post/ repost some of the songs I’ve recorded. The recordings are poor quality- I’m doing this on my own with a cheap mike and a PC and I haven’t the foggiest notion of how to … Continue reading

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