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Adventures of Mr. Chris Adventures of Mr. Chris me@chriscrews.org no no http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/10/community-health-and-nutrition-mapping-in-nyc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=community-health-and-nutrition-mapping-in-nyc http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/10/community-health-and-nutrition-mapping-in-nyc/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 01:03:25 +0000 horatio http://www.chriscrews.com/?p=2381 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/10/community-health-and-nutrition-mapping-in-nyc/feed/ 0 This Friday I had the chance to help facilitate a workshop with the New York City Nutrition Education Network, better known as NYCNEN. Held at The New School, the workshop was part of their May General Meeting. The overarching theme for the meeting was “Developing Partnerships for a Healthier NYC: A Workshop Exploring Resource Mapping [...] http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/07/a-deep-sadness-and-overwhelming-rage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-deep-sadness-and-overwhelming-rage http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/07/a-deep-sadness-and-overwhelming-rage/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 00:51:13 +0000 horatio http://www.chriscrews.com/?p=2376 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/07/a-deep-sadness-and-overwhelming-rage/feed/ 0 I’m Not Mad at You in Particular, Just Everyone in General 5.7.2013 Stiletto I It’s been one of those weeks, in the middle of the month when you just want to scream and break something beautiful like those drones in the halls playing pretend scholars on blood money and silenced ghosts Stiletto II You don’t [...] http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/07/blue-oysters-mushrooms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blue-oysters-mushrooms http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/07/blue-oysters-mushrooms/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 13:22:37 +0000 horatio http://www.chriscrews.com/?p=2364 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/07/blue-oysters-mushrooms/feed/ 0 Some of my latest kitchen edibles, blue oyster mushrooms. These spawn blocks are from Fungi Perfecti. http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/04/in-defense-of-assata-shakur/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-defense-of-assata-shakur http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/04/in-defense-of-assata-shakur/#comments Sat, 04 May 2013 16:11:21 +0000 horatio http://www.chriscrews.com/?p=2318 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/04/in-defense-of-assata-shakur/feed/ 0 Earlier this week the FBI announced that they were elevating Black Liberation Army (BLA) and Black Panther Party (BPP) activist Assata Shakur (formerly Joanne Chesimard) to their ‘Most Wanted Terrorist’ list of domestic suspects, making her the only woman in history to have such a designation, and the second US citizen ever to be added [...] http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/04/science-is-not-a-crime-kiera-wilmot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=science-is-not-a-crime-kiera-wilmot http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/04/science-is-not-a-crime-kiera-wilmot/#comments Sat, 04 May 2013 14:23:18 +0000 horatio http://www.chriscrews.com/?p=2291 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/05/04/science-is-not-a-crime-kiera-wilmot/feed/ 0 In case you haven’t heard, a young girl named Kiera Wilmot was arrested on Monday (4/29) at Bartow High School in Polk County, Florida for a science experiment involving “The Works” (Drano knock-off) and tin foil in a bottle. That’s right, arrested, expelled and now facing felony charges! And it has got many folks in [...] http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/04/29/an-education-in-mississippi-fundamentalism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=an-education-in-mississippi-fundamentalism http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/04/29/an-education-in-mississippi-fundamentalism/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:52:09 +0000 horatio http://www.chriscrews.com/?p=2272 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/04/29/an-education-in-mississippi-fundamentalism/feed/ 0 In other news, Politix reports on a recent incident where students were allegedly forced to listen to a Christian fundamentalism sermons disguised as a student assembly, this time in a Mississippi public school in Rankin County. “A Mississippi public high school has caused a furore by forcing students to attend Christian assemblies, students allege. Northwest Rankin [...] http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/04/28/sakura-matsuri-festival-2013/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sakura-matsuri-festival-2013 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/04/28/sakura-matsuri-festival-2013/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 15:40:35 +0000 horatio http://www.chriscrews.com/?p=2277 http://www.chriscrews.com/2013/04/28/sakura-matsuri-festival-2013/feed/ 0 So this weekend I had the pleasure of wandering around the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens with a friend at their Sakura Matsuri Festival, which was a combination of the annual cherry blossom festival plus lots of other Japanese cultural events–taiko drums, cosplay, origami workshops, Ukiyo-e artists, musical performances and more. The cherry blossoms themselves actually weren’t [...]