Preface to the article, MY EXCITEMENT: From: Sandra Finley Sent: September 7 To: Ruth.Bender (The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) journalist who wrote the article below) Subject: RE: Bayer’s Roundup Woes Deepen as Germany Bans Key Chemical Enormous thanks to you, Ruth, and to the WSJ for publishing this article. I am from the farmlands of […]
I am unsure. I think this is from a magazine in a waiting room – – apologies to the source, I lost you. When time permits, I’d like to look further into the two authors quoted: OUTRAGE, ironically, is a more effective UNIFIER than forgiveness. “People enjoy sharing in consensus, especially when it allows […]
To learn that the most practical thing in life is to be idealistic is an enormous gift. –Godfrey Reggio If Life Wins There Will Be No Losers –by Ruth Gordon, syndicated from opendemocracy.net, Jul 02, 2019 You never change things by fighting against the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that […]
Sent to CBC, The Current, re the first interview on May 8th (link not yet working). “It’s not fair that TB is still in Canada.” One Nunavut woman on life with the disease. MY FEEDBACK TO THE CBC: Jen Skerritt,Winnipeg Free Press, did a 6-part series on tuberculosis in 2009. There are shocking statements […]
Young and amazing people – – I can’t think of anyone in my generation who would be able to do what Natalie Wynn is doing. Viewer discretion advised! You, Mom will be offended by the language. With thanks to erich who writes: Interesting and powerful ally. With a total of over 22 million views and […]
With thanks to Nancy 2018 Format: Book Author: Solnit, Rebecca, author. Title: Call them by their true names : American crises (and essays) / Rebecca Solnit. Publisher, Date: Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2018. Description: 188 pages ; 19 cm Summary: “Changing the world means changing the story, the names, and the language with which […]
Hey Janet, I took the luxury of sitting back and listening to the audio of the interview. Thanks for sending. – – – – – – – – – – Janet: I read this today. It’s so chockfull of insights & wisdom, & in these times that are surely grief-filled for all of us, one […]
Comment By Richard Haass A stable world order is a rare thing. When one does arise, it tends to come after a great convulsion that creates both the conditions and the desire for something new. It requires a stable distribution of power and broad acceptance of the rules that govern the conduct of international relations. […]
There are good pictures but I don’t know how to copy them, and I don’t know where to find this on-line. Can’t give you a URL. Maybe you have to be on Instagram? Hey Jammers! What does Design Anarchy mean to you? This past Monday, bright and early, Adbusters infiltrated the viscera of Vancouver’s prestigious […]
Return to INDEX, Salish Sea (Excerpt from an earlier note from Howard: I deliberately covered a lot of ground in the Blue Book because I wanted people to see the ‘big picture’ on our inland sea and connections between issues that are often considered in isolation from one another, even though the problems never can be […]