A Week in May Revisited

5.25.20-6.01.20

On 5.22.20 the Vegetable Garden was completely set in (sowed and planted).

The Vegetable Garden as shown on 6.05.20

The week that followed:

  • Monday morning 5.25.20: Bird Watching, Dog Walking and a Racist phone call to the Police.
  • Monday night 5.25.20: George Floyd murdered by the Minneapolis Police in their custody.
  • Tuesday night 5.26.20: Protest and looting erupt in Minneapolis.
  • Wednesday 5.27.20: The death toll in the U.S. from Covid-19 surpasses 100,000.
  • Thursday 5.28.20: Crowds protesting the murder of George Floyd, Police brutality and racism, spread throughout the U.S.
  • Friday 5.29.20: Derek Chavin charged with 3rd degree murder in the death of George Floyd.
  • Friday evening 5.29.20: Visited the Garden Muse.
  • Saturday 5.30.20: Space X became the first commercially built and operated spacecraft to send someone into space. Successfully launched two astronauts towards the European space station.
  • Monday 6.01.20: The President, Federal agents and police infringed, ignored , and violated the very first amendment rights of peaceful protesters gathered in a public place. Violating the first amendment right of others was done for the sole purpose to stage a photo-op.
Excessive force, Police brutality, Racism and Systemic discrimination are a fact of life in today’s U.S.
RIP: George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Brianna Taylor, and Manual Ellis

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