Occupy New Haven
What can I say about the people at Occupy New Haven?-- they are an interesting bunch but pretty normal and civilized for tent dwellers. I'm not sure what I expected. I've been to protests before, but this wasn't anything like that. It seemed like a city within a city. If you've ever seen any of those cheesy tv shows like Conan where they are trying to make it look like it was filmed in 500 BC-- there were like random little kids running around.. people cooking on pots and meeting, talking, generally hanging out, .. making signs... But it did seem very community orientated and organized. I met a couple of people there. One guy claims to be some kind of Spanish language tv producer. I took a picture of a big group that claimed to be teachers. The rest I didn't really get to know. But it was definitely interesting. I might make another trip down there soon. For those who don't know New Haven is one of those cities that has a lot of have's an...