Free Keene

Nonviolent Evolution

Bloggers

Various Liberty-minded Keene personalities post here. Starting with NH natives and ending with the most recent movers, these are Free Keene’s bloggers. (Real names and forum “handles” included.) Click their names to see their blog posts:

Toby IselinToby Iselin -Toby is a New Hampshire native who has recently graduated college and is working in the psychology field. In addition to co-hosting “Free Minds TV“, Toby is active in local liberty circles in the pursuit of more freedom and less government.
Nick RyderNick “coconut” Ryder - Raised in Keene since infancy, he attended the Keene government schools for thirteen years. Nick knows that people can graduate with better education than govt schools give with their lax policies on teacher quality and indoctrination to worship government. While taking courses at Keene State, he stays involved with Cheshire TV, the local cable access channel. He’s a Christian involved with his local church that understands the difference between doing what is moral, and forcing others to do the same.
Tim DanforthTim “zaphar” Danforth - Although not his birth place, Tim has lived in New Hampshire for nearly all of his life. As a long time skeptic of authoritarianism since childhood, he has relocated to Keene to help advance Liberty and free the marketplace.
Julia MirandaJulia “Soundwave” Miranda - When she’s not busy serving up food to happy customers in Keene, Julia is a tireless advocate of Liberty. Intelligent, positive, and friendly, this principled lady always has something positive to say!
Ian BernardIan Bernard - Self proclaimed Free Marketeer and host, affiliate relations, and webmaster of the internationally syndicated radio show, “Free Talk Live“. It’s his mission in life to effectively communicate, restore, and propagate Liberty, to have fun doing it, and to profit. Ian uses profit to provide more opportunities to promote the evolution to a voluntary society.
David KDavid Krouse - Passionate about getting government to stop hurting people. Anti-war, because war always results in ‘colateral damage’, another word for murder. Anti-tax, because he doesn’t live for the purpose of funding other peoples choices. Happy to help when asked, or for a worthy cause. Keene is the smallest city David has ever lived in.
VitruvianEric “Vitruvian” Manda - Originally from Kansas, Eric moved to New Hampshire in June 2007 to take part in the Free State Project. Eric describes himself as follows: a man of letters; an anarchist; an atheist; an introvert; and a lover of good food, good music, and a good book.
MennoMenno “srqrebel” Troyer - A proud member of the Free State Project’s First 1000, Menno moved to the Keene area from Florida just in time to attend the 2007 Porcupine Freedom Festival. Raised in a New Order Amish home in the Midwest, Menno embraces the strong work ethic and self-reliance of the traditional Amish community, while decisively rejecting their destructive dogma of external authority and conformity to tradition. His interests include freedom building, entrepreneurship, biological immortality, wealth creation, the self-sufficient lifestyle, organic gardening, personal growth, survival skills, and technological innovation.
JamesJames B “jjschless” Schlessinger Jr. - James moved to New Hampshire in December of 2007. A small “L” libertarian, James is a bohemian spirit and cares not for collectivism. He is a writer, musician and in time perhaps an inventor. Currently residing in Keene, NH the 29 year old works in the manufacturing sector and partakes in local free stater events and meetings.

More to come.