Collection of Works and Thoughts by Andreas Blacwode.
So. I actually made the picture attached to this post several years ago, during the pandemic when someone (I honestly don’t remember who) was in the process of being shown the door. Today, I’m not writing about any specific person… Read moreDoing Better Never Stops
TL,DR: Social Pressure is one of the most effective tools we have in the SCA to drive changes in behavior from the local to the organizational levels. So I posted the other day about how the saying “a few bad… Read moreHow to Do Better
People who use phrases like “a few bad apples” or “there are some bad apples” often forget the whole saying: “A few bad apples ruin the whole bunch.” Or as Ben Franklin put it, “the rotten apple spoils his companion.”… Read moreApples
It’s important to realize that [people in the majority] benefit from several racist and sexist constructs of society by no direct action of your own. No one wants to blame you for the actions of others, or those of your… Read moreEvaluate Yourself
There is no SCA life vs Real life vs Work life. There’s just… Life To me, it’s especially relevant, in this Age… this Epoch of Covid, when we’re doing many of the SCA activities left to us from our desks in… Read moreIt’s All Life
This letter took me a LONG time to write. I even did research! Unfortunately, I can’t point you at the “Revolution for the Dream” FB group, because it’s become private, hidden, invite only. The person behind it, who was Queen… Read moreDo Better, Be Better