To assess: to sit beside
The pandemic has a way of stretching, warping, and shrinking time into a difficult to read, but strangely telling, ordered...
Written as an abstract
I’m hoping to continue my research on Vermonter’s valuation of coyotes, land, and livestock. Here is how I approached my...
Spokes on a wheel: understanding human behavior
It was nice to sign on in the evening after we had lived such entirely different days. Almost like the...
A Rotten Orchard and the Drowning Child
About 5 years ago I began to spend my summers showing dairy cows at a Vermont farm. About twice a...
The Hopeful Window
It’s insane to think that just last week I was in the Burlington airport, waiting to fly out to the...
December Retreat Reflection: The Moral Roots of Psychological Safety
One of the most pressing issues impacting our country today, is divisibility, especially as a result of the conversation of...
#6 Looking Back to Move Forwards
In reflecting on my progress in defining a social issue, and collaborating to formulate a social action team, this scale...
#5 got compassion?
In viewing one of milk’s most notorious campaign slogans, got milk? one might question why the dairy industry isn’t represented...
#3 The Price of Spilt Milk
This weekend I attended a conference at Shelburne Farms, in which we discussed the humanization of school systems. We had...
#2 When the Red Paints Peels
In studying some of the most influential leaders from across the world, an important commonality appears in the depth of...
#1 Kickoff: Where I am and What I am Reaching
It was during that kind of summer in which sunlight found its way into every crevice, and every crack of...
WtS: Learning for the Community, Not the Individual
“What’s the Story” delves into addressing the skills and learning method that will last a life time, a teaching method...
March Retreat: The Mark of a Feat
The florescent lights, and white washed walls of a classroom seem to disappear every time we enter the wood paneled...
Interviewee Contact List
Organizations: Animal Rights Advocacy: Mercy for Animals: alicec@mercyforanimals.org PETA: peta2@peta.org American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): lobby@aspca.org Humane Society...
Interview Questions for Dairy Farmers, and Veal Producers
For Interviews With Dairy Farmers: Interview Goal: Through out interviews with Dairy Farmers, I am hoping to determine the role...
Interview Questions for Animal Advocates and Dairy Producers
For Interviews With Animal Rights Advocates: Interview Goal: We are hoping to have footage of an animal rights advocate explain...
December Retreat: The Veal Deal
Each teams progression was evident in the faces of the “What’s the Story” students on a snowy Saturday morning, ranging...
Week 2: Conventions With Intentions
In the past week, we discussed the various different people that have relationships to the dairy and veal industries. Part...
Nov Retreat: The Beginning of the End (Of Animal Cruelty)
The nervousness lay thick in the air Saturday morning, as Mr. O’Leary stood at the foot of the room, discussing...
#7 Behind the Color Red
7 years ago, in 2009, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Vermont Agency of Agriculture suspended the operations of...
#5 Creating Change in the Face of Denial
As many leaders around the world recognize, the key to successfully pressuring a community for a change in the government...
#4 The Five Freedoms
Shimon Peres, the former President of Israel, famously stated that “you are only as great as the cause you serve.” Peres’s...
#3 Milk’s Greatest Sacrifice
If you’ve read the Catcher in the Rye, you would understand J.D. Salinger’s referral to the color red as a symbol of...
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