I got hooked on his WeCanEndThis.com campaign for no other reason than Okie loyalty. Currently, Oklahoma and Vermont are in the lead in this virtual canned food drive to receive truckloads of food for local Feeding America food banks courtesy of Tyson Foods. The drive continues through March 18th, so there’s still time for you other states to catch us if you can. (The top 10 states will each receive a share of enough protein for 1.5 million meals.)
But there’s a bigger goal. They’re not just giving people a fish, they’re trying to reinvent the fishing pole all together.
On Monday, whether you’re in Austin or not, you can participate in one of two sessions that will focus on ideas. Practical and rose-colored; immediate and long term; logical and wildly improbable. Any and all ideas that might just lead to a solution. People are hungry, what can we do about it? They’ll be pondering three central questions.
I was perusing the web this morning, searching for more info on folks collecting comestibles for food drives. Oops. Many of them ended this week. In part, because once the food is gathered, organizations need time to sort, box, and distribute in time for Thanksgiving. But, of course, being the pushy broad that I am, I encourage you to force feed the food banks (via 
