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Welcome to my advocacy blog. My goal is to post relevant information that will spark action, discussion and interaction, creating a catalyst for solutions and ideas to impact the challenges we face in our society. We welcome comments, suggestions and submissions in support of those seeking a voice. "…Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear…"

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The World’s Tallest Tree Is Officially Off-Limits

Trespassing bushwhackers are causing significant damage to the surrounding forest Molly Enking – Smithsonian Magazine “The world’s tallest living tree, a 380-foot-tall…

Advocacy, bushwhacking, Education, environment, Friends, Molly Enking, National Park Service, Nature, Redwood National Park, Research, Science, truth, worlds oldest trees

How Serious Is Monkeypox?

This viral illness is not like Covid, but there is cause for concern. Here’s how experts are thinking about it…

contagious, Education, environment, health, Knvul Sheikh, monkeypox, national health eergency, Research, Science, transmission, virus, W.H.O.

Sister Helen Prejean Never Gives Up

Dear friends: While I am tucked away in Montana in the very first stages of writing my next book (more…

Advocacy, advocate, compassion, comute sentences, Death Penalty, Education, history, insanity, Sister Helen Prejean

On ‘Yellowstone’ and in Montana, the Same Question: Who Owns the West?

ROSS DOUTHAT – Opinion – Out West “In the most popular show on American television, “Yellowstone,” the heroes are the rich owners…

clinging to a vision, Conservation, Education, entertainment, environment, history, Kevin Costner, pastoral life, Ross Douthat, stewardship, Yellowstone

How a Redmond, Washington, horseback riding center helps change the lives of those with disabilities ( Video at bottom )

Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center helps children and adults with disabilities through horseback riding and hippotherapy. REDMOND, Wash. — A…

adaptive riding, Advocacy, Disabilities, Education, environment, Friends, hippotherapy, horse therapy, Little Bit Program, Margaret Dunlap, Paula Del GFuidice, truth

Trained, Armed and Ready. To Teach Kindergarten!

Has the country lost its way? More school employees are carrying guns to defend against school shootings. In Ohio, a…

armed teachers, Conn, Florida, guns, Newtown, Parkland, Sante Fe, Sarah Mervosh, Texas, Uvalde

Pope in headdress evokes strong reactions in Indigenous communities

Pope Francis’ wearing of a traditional headdress during his historic apology in Canada this week for the abuse of generations of Indigenous children…

"apology", Anishinaabe, Catholic Church horrors, cultural genocide, Kahnawake Mohawk tribe in Canada, Pope Francis, war bonnet

Dr. Oz wants to be a US Senator – he is a snake oil salesman!!

biggest fine ever for film flaming the public, Dr OZ, liar hypocrite, truth, TV hustler

Screwing American Veterans

Advocacy, Burn Pits, environment, Jon Stewart, lack of health care, putting veterans at risk, Research, Science, truth, US Military

Putin Confidential

Eight questions with Philip Short, the author of a new Putin biography, on the Russian president’s early years—and what Bill…

Bill Browder, Education, history, Jim Kelly, Michael McFaul, misunderstandings, oversimplification, Phillip Short, Politics, Putin, Russia, Russian viewpoint, truth

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