"OH, YOU CAN'T HELP THAT," SAID THE CAT, "WE'RE ALL MAD HERE."
--Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

No Kings #3

It was a cold, windy day, but even more folks showed up at our local, third No Kings protest. Sylvia picked me up, and we brought our seating along with our signs. 

A  friend took our picture. 
JM and Sylvia.

The following is just a snippet of the gathering. People occupied both sides of a quarter mile of roadway. Lots and lots of enthusiastic honking...



Our friend Susan was helping out, leading the chants up and down the roadway...


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Advice that Abigail Adams gave to her 11-year-old son, John Quincy, in the midst of the Revolution:

“These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life or the repose of a pacific station that great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues.”
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2 comments:

  1. I love all the signs. I love that you and the pals were out there. You bring great joy. Amen to the power of We the People!

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    1. Thank You! I'm happy for your visit.

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