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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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Irish Ancestry Surprises Revealed by New DNA Map

The genetic atlas revealed new information about health risks, ancient political borders, and the influence of Vikings. National Geographic – … More

DNA, Education, environment, Genealogical Society of Ireland, health, history, Ireland, Research, Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Science

These Medieval Knights were the “Superheroes” of Their Times

National Geographic – 3 May “Knights are among the most iconic characters from the Middle Ages. Their origins harken back … More

Education, Europe, history, iconic characters, lore, Medieval Knights, Middle Ages, National Geographic, Research

White House Correspondent’s Dinner 2022 – Video

Enjoy insight to President Biden through his humor and concern for the protection of Freedom of Speech and the importance … More

2022, Advocacy, celebration, entertainment, history, humor, President Biden, Trevor Noah, White House correspondents dinner, YouTube

Canadian Towns to visit on a Weekend away from Seattle

TAKING A LONG WEEKEND FROM SEATTLE to get “oot” and “aboot” in Canada is as easy as pie. But why stick to … More

Banff, Canadian destinations, Education, environment, Nature, Nelson, Parksville & Qualicum Beach, Seattle, Sunshine Coast, Tofino, Whistler

Star Hardridge – Artist

Starr Hardridge uses art as a medium to connect with his late father and his Muscogee Creek roots. Ellise Pierce … More

Advocacy, art, Education, environment, Friends, history, Muscogee Creek, Native American, Nature, Star Hardridge, truth

America, Again the Arsenal of Democracy

Paul Krugman – N Y Times – 28 April 2022 “When Russia invaded Ukraine, the idea that it might lose … More

Arms, Education, history, Joseph Biden, Lend-lease Act, NY Times, Paul Krugman, Research, Russia, truth, Ukraine, V. Putin

Astounding Book.

Impossible to put down!! Here is the authors thoughts.

Advocacy, Bill Browder, crime, Education, Friends, history, larceny, Putin, Russia, Russian justice?, truth

This little-known Native American society was once as powerful as the Aztecs and Incas

The Spiros were once “the single most powerful group ever to exist” in North America. This groundbreaking new exhibit in … More

Arkansas, Education, Friends, Heide Brandes, history, National cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, National Geographic, Oklahoma, Research, Spiro People, truth

The Rise and Fall of World’s Fairs

Sixty years after Seattle’s Century 21 Exposition, world’s fairs have largely fallen out of fashion in the U.S. Grant Fong … More

Century 21 Exposition, Education, history, Research, Science, Seattle, Smithsonian Magazine, Space Needle, Worlds Fairs

How Did Roman Aqueducts Work?: The Most Impressive Achievement of Ancient Rome’s Infrastructure, Explained  

Open Culture Magazine. “At its peak, ancient Rome enjoyed a variety of comforts that, once lost, would take centuries to … More

ancient Rome, Education, history, Italy, Open Culture Magazine, Pont du Gard, Research, Roman aqueducts, Roman Empire, truth

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