blueballooncampaigAug 13, 20197 min read"Where's Occam When You Need Him?" 2019 Opioid SummitRegion 10 Opioid Summit, August 9, 2019, Vancouver, WA This conference had over 2 dozen speakers, most of whose talks were very...
blueballooncampaigJul 15, 20192 min readActivism - Novelty, Visibility & A Little Bit of Daring!In December 1773, men dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. Ten years later, the movement this act helped to spark led to the...
blueballooncampaigJul 14, 20191 min readDay of Action coming this Wed, 7/17balloon bits sticking to each other, after being inflated for several weeks, then popped, and sitting in yard, exposed to weather, 5 weeks.
blueballooncampaigJul 8, 20191 min readNext Day Of Action Next Wed 7/17, balloon experiment updatesHi all - we are coming up on our 3rd Day of Action, Wed July 17, with a Virtual Balloon Release all day on Twitter. We can all release...
blueballooncampaigJun 25, 20191 min readBalloon observationSo I had a balloon in the living room I inflated on 6/19 that didn't make it into my bag of balloons to release. Today, after being...
blueballooncampaigJun 21, 20191 min read2nd Day of Action/1st Virtual Balloon ReleaseWent great! We have had a big upswing in contacts and signed up more than a dozen new participants on the 19th alone. Plus our twitter...
blueballooncampaigJun 19, 20191 min readToday is 2nd Day of Action, 1st Day Virtual Balloon releases on TwitterHi All, Blue Balloon is taking off! We have been gathering followers on twitter every day (https://twitter.com/BalloonCampaign) up 60%...
blueballooncampaigJun 17, 20191 min readAction Day this Wed - Balloon experiment updateHi All - this coming Wed, June 19th, is our next Day of Action. I'd love to post photos any photos you want to send her on the blog....
blueballooncampaigJun 7, 20191 min readBlue Balloon Campaign Balloon Body FarmSo I put some balloons into 4 different conditions in the yard - one in the compost bin (already covered with food scraps), one in a...
blueballooncampaigJun 6, 20192 min readBlue Balloon now on twitter, environmental concernsHi All! We're coming up for our second national Day Of Action, Wed. June 19th. I'm looking forward to it - hoping we get good weather....
blueballooncampaigMay 24, 20191 min read5/22 Don't Punish Pain RallyI attended the DPP Rally on Wednesday, May 22, at Salem, Oregon. It was a well-organized event, including a sound system, which made the...