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Rachele

I am here for Friends

About Me

huhI grew up in Michigan & miss the colored leaves & down to earth, beer-drinkin, indie-rockin peeps of the state.Now I work in West Oakland at a Union developing low-wage workers as community leaders. We're currently working on reforming the health care system to control the rising costs for all.I live in hilly San Francisco where the food is exotic & delicious and the mountains & ocean are close.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

folks who use their voices

My Blog

Steampunk

I've been seeing folks around SF that seemed to have come from the road untaken during the brass era. I heart steampunks! I want to go in a flying ship as well. Some steampunks once built a whole comf...
Posted by on Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:25:00 GMT

Point blank

One of my goals is to digitize my cassette tapes. I kept all sorts of mix tapes. Cuz mix tapes are the way I fell in love with different types of music, new music from highschool friends.....first jaz...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 05:40:00 GMT

Were doing it! Improving the healthcare system

Have y'all seen Sicko, Michael Moore's recent documenatary? http://www.michaelmoore.com/sicko/trailer/ Do you know anyone who only has catastrophic health insurance? Or someone who has insurance but h...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:53:00 GMT

my boy

I am lucky to be with my boy cuz he's halarious & giving & smart He's an advocate who builds community and develops voice. He's not just a white belt bok fu student, not an orange bok fu stude...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 19:03:00 GMT

Green Loft

I want a green loft. I'm not suprised that I can't afford one. I'm more suprised that people don't know what a Green loft is, or I should say, they don't know what "green" is. A green loft is an envir...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:57:00 GMT

Democratize

create vision, listen to vision fostering democracy in a group of workers developing democracy in a union that is growing & adapting sustaining a democratic structure within our Staff Union Guild ...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 22:46:00 GMT

very pretty

my friend lindsay is art
Posted by on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 09:29:00 GMT

Stikers in my Hood: July 16th

Ahh, I rarely recognize our own history that we stand upon. Sometimes I feel like I just plug away at daily work. This morning I changed my calendar page & was luckily reminded of the labor histo...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 08:46:00 GMT

bolivia

i am sitting in la paz, bolivia-a huge city nestled in the Andes mountains The Global Exchange group & I have been meeting with groups all across the country. It´s great to hear that they are exci...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:15:00 GMT

4th of July in Bolivia?

All my day dreams are about my bolivia trip lately. I know so little about the country, it seems very exciting. i'm fucking stoked to hear how the people are supporting the recently elected union-acti...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:58:00 GMT