Author: Vivian

I'm a writer, naturalist, and online media developer living in beautiful inland Cascadia.

June 14 Watch Event

June 9, 2026

On June 14, the Committee for the First Amendment will be hosting Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment, an uplifting evening of song, solidarity, and action. Featuring an all-star line-up of performers, this 90-minute concert event will celebrate the freedoms guaranteed by our First Amendment—of speech, religion, press, assembly, and protest—and … More June 14 Watch Event

Keep Throwing Pebbles

May 2, 2026

Spokane Indivisible and Sandpoint Indivisible lost a powerful activist this month with the passing of Jerry LeClaire on April 17, 2026. Jerry’s long battle with cancer has ended, but we can all carry on his work. I am so grateful for Jerry’s encouragement since the first days of Sandpoint Indivisible back in 2016. I will … More Keep Throwing Pebbles

Saturday Event!

April 24, 2026

North Idaho is being featured in a national update by Swing Left, an organization targeting swing voters. Register HERE on zoom Mobilize Link Rachel will be speaking to represent Sandpoint Indivisible. Hope to see you there! Details: About this event Frontline Update Where grassroots volunteers get informed, inspired, and mobilized The Frontline Update is Swing … More Saturday Event!

Aid for Minneapolis

January 17, 2026

I attended college in Minnesota, and I have wonderful memories of my time there. My college was a Catholic school, and many of my friends and I protested alongside the nuns and priests who taught us. We were fighting for women’s equality in the Catholic Church, and for an end to war around the world. … More Aid for Minneapolis