Bob Tilden

Bob Tilden

@rtilden.bsky.social

Retired from Public Safety and enjoying life in Monterey…

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Just a few weeks until the most delicious gathering of the year: join the Grand Crew, volunteer to make our fundraising a success and refill coffers of our beneficiaries as we recover from fires and prepare for an El Niño winter in Big Sur. We’d love you to join us. For info: bigsurfoodandwine.org

bigsurfoodandwine.orgBig Sur Food & WineThe Big Sur Food & Wine Festival started as a way to showcase the many culinary and winemaking talents of this special stretch of California coast. Since then, it has become so much more

Want to be part of this? Volunteer positions are open! It’s a great opportunity to help give back to the Big Sur community. Message me here and I’ll get you on the team!!

The headlines are all saying that “Four Republicans have Defied Speaker Johnson…” But really, isn’t it more like four Republicans have decided to represent their constituents?? The vast majority of Americans want lower healthcare after all…

We Ain’t Buying It! From Nov 27th to Dec 1st it’s a Full Black Out: Don’t buy anything from Target, Amazon or Home Depot stores during this week. Use the time and money to connect with those you love, and rediscover what matters. Shop small, local, or with businesses affirming our humanity.

Eventually ya gotta believe that with enough executive orders targeting the women and minorities that are now part of his base, that it’ll dawn on them what a stupid shit move it was to elect this clown. Give him enough rope… #resist #rise #takeaction

Today’s I-Ching: #57 The Penetrating Wind. “In your interactions with others, bend like the willow. By remaining adaptable, balanced, accepting, and independent, and by steadily moving in a single direction, you gain the clarity and strength that make possible a series of great successes.”

For change to take root, Repubs must feel the pain of electing this idiot (& his enablers in Congress). Enough pain to realize that Trump is full of shit & toxic to their well-being. Trump is a symptom. I wonder if the Dem leadership are simply giving Repubs enough rope to hang themselves.. #resist

Had a productive day in the kitchen. Made some mayonnaise & pickled some jalapeños and Serrano and some onions. These quick pickled treats are good for a month in your fridge..

My 1st iching hexagram of 2025: t’ung jën states proper relationships must be founded on and conducted under proper principles in order to succeed. We are obliged to practice kindness, humility, correctness, equanimity, & openness. Wherever we depart from these we risk an encounter with misfortune.