posted on 08.06.09 whenyourbored

gatekeeper:

inspiri:

Turn off your TV ♥ Leave your house ♥ Know your neighbours ♥ Look up when you are walking ♥ Greet people ♥ Sit on your stoop ♥ Plant flowers ♥ Use your library ♥ Play together ♥ Buy from local merchants ♥ Share what you have ♥ Help a lost dog ♥ Take children to the park ♥ Garden together ♥ Support neighbourhood schools ♥ Fix it even if you didn’t break it ♥ Have pot lucks ♥ Honour elders ♥ Pick up litter ♥ Read stories aloud ♥ Dance in the street ♥ Talk to the mail carrier ♥ Listen to the birds ♥ Put up a swing ♥ Help carry something heavy ♥ Barter for your goods ♥ Start a tradition ♥ Ask a question ♥ Hire young people for odd jobs ♥ Organize a block party ♥ Bake extra and share ♥ Ask for help when you need it ♥ Open your shades ♥ Sing together ♥ Share your skills ♥ Take back the night ♥ Turn up the music ♥ Turn down the music ♥ Listen before you react to anger ♥ Mediate a conflict ♥ Seek to understand ♥ Learn from new and uncomfortable angles ♥ Know that no one is silent though many are not heard ♥ Work to change this.