Oso and his tinman are back looking in spittoons and helping Olys keep the peace, tonight it will be presented as part of a 48 step plan to tickle a crate dragon off the dreamland.

Listen to- Appearances is a one-woman audio show that straddles the line between fiction and truth. Appearances brings to life an Iranian American family and community through the real and fantastical mental machinations of Melanie Barzadeh. Listen in your podcast app of choice or here https://www.radiotopia.fm/podcasts/appearances

Actions you can take to speak out on behalf of Walter Wallace- https://www.workingeducators.org/statement_on_walter_wallace

Support Black mental health- https://www.antiracismdaily.com/archives/support-black-mental-health-anti-racism-daily

Black Lives Matter. I cannot create a safe place for everyone without stopping to pause and look at what changes I need to make to support that fact. When I say “you deserve a good night’s sleep” it means black lives matter. More resources here- https://linktr.ee/dearestscooter

Here is a list of Anti-racism resources- http://bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES

Here is one place you can find support during this or any crisis. If you have more please share them! https://www.crisistextline.org/

There are more global helplines here https://linktr.ee/creatorselfcare

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