Posts under ‘News’

Come one come all!!! Tell the pundits, your friends and family in red states blue states, libertarians, republicrats and everyone in between!
The documentary I was selected to be part of during last year’s inauguration will be screening this Monday night at 8PM on the web at www.outofmanythemovie.com.
Here’s a note from director Josh Apter:
“Since so many [...]

Tomorrow I will be speaking about my experiences at Saint Louis University.  It should be a great opportunity to generate discussion about how we can simplify our lives to help others.  If you know anyone in the Saint Louis area tell them to shoot me an email, I’d love to link up with them, and [...]

the Iranian elections this week have brought about an enormous amount of civil unrest, these are words telling how the situation is in Tehran, and how freedom of speech is being restricted.

Please watch the video and consider making a contribution to the effort.
There are so many charities and organizations that focus on Africa’s need for help from us.  Many of those often have failed to accomplish a sustainable change in the lives of those involved.  Play for Hope has laid a foundation based on sustainability, and [...]

Q: “Did u hear the one about the changes to the White House since Obama got elected?
A: Him and Michelle did some gardening and replaced the rose garden with watermelons!”
Wow, usually I don’t get to hear this type of humor but I was privy to it tonight @ the local gas station a few blocks [...]

summary of march back in Portland, Oregon

Here’s a summary of the last two months of media coverage received.  Its astounding to see how many places and people heard about my journey. They’ve been writing about me from Switzerland to Qatar (I didnt even know that was a country!) and everywhere in between.
There’s definitely more news to come, and possibly a few [...]

I guess it has all the charms of a fairy tale ending.  I made it to DC in time to attend the inauguration, and even got a ticket (a seated one at that!).

I not only secured tickets for myself, but was able to give away 6 more tickets to members of the Biking for Obama [...]

Ryan was featured again on Fox News! Unfortunately we weren’t able to upload the video but you can still see it on Fox’s website by clicking here.

Ryan was just featured on National Public Radio’s “Here and Now!” on WBUR in Boston.  Click here to listen to the interview.
(Please note that you will need the Real Audio Player in order to listen to the interview.)