Alyssa Royse's blog

Imagine There's No Healthcare

Imagine there's no healthcare, it's easy if you try. Now, imagine there's no pill to take. That might be more of a stretch of the imagination.

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Swimsuit Brigade For Honest Photos

I hate putting on a bathing suit. It's irrational, to some extent, but very real. I am not alone.

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I'm Not Burning, But I Wish I Were!

People often seem surprised when the learn that I'm a "Burner." That I love trekking to the desert with tens of thousands of people who are not yet friends, fighting dust storms so thick

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Getting Clean is More Fun Than Getting Dirty

When we were putting together the first issue of JUST CAUSE Magazine, a lot of people sent me

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I'll Choose LIFE, Thank You.

As I write this, thousands of young people are celebrating their graduation from Notre Dame. They've worked hard to get here.

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Homeless Couple's Dream is a Wedding?

I was watching CNN  this afternoon and, I kid you not, they did a story with the headline, "Homeless Couple Has Dream Wedding."

Are you kidding me? 

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I'm Not A Car

Sadee and John and I were chatting last night - ov

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The Real Meaning of Mother's Day

There are very few things that I loathe as much as I loathe the "Hallmark Holiday." The idea that a bunch of marketing people got together and decided to "make" people spend money

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There are people on this earth too

It's earth day again. The day when we are all supposed to think about the environment - the good, the bad and the rapidly melting.

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Art as Activism - Camera Heads Watching the Watchers

I am neither an artist nor an activist, though sometimes I wish that I had more of both in me. What I am is a story teller.

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