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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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What Despicable Looks Like—Trump

31 January 2023 – Video obtained by CBS News provides the first look at former President Donald Trump’s deposition last … More

5th amendment, despicable, Education, found guilty, history, investigation, law and order, lying, Testimony, Trump

The Bridge

Anny – Amazon Review 5***** 29 January “If you like me enjoy read about soviet Russia this book is a … More

Bend Oregon, Dublin Ireland, Education, espionage, Friends, friendship, history, Life in the Shadows, love story, M Barrett Miller, Russia, Sammerkand, Spys, Tashkent, truth, Ukraine

Babi Yar. “Damn them” : Zelensky condemns Russian attack on Holocaust memorial

March 2022 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the Monday Russian airstrike that took out the Holocaust memorial site Babi … More

Babi Yar, Education, history, Holocaust, horror, Jewish hostory, Kyiv, Nazi crimes, President Zelensky, Russian Invasion, truth, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Lost photos from Warsaw Ghetto Uprising reveal horror of Jews’ last stand

During several visits to Warsaw and its environs, I spoke with many people who didn’t think the Nazis would ever … More

Education, history, Holocaust Museum in Wash DC, horror, Nazi terrorism, Poland, POLIN museum of Jewish history, Research, truth, Warsaw

What the hell is the West waiting for? In an extraordinarily powerful – and emotional – rallying cry, BORIS JOHNSON implores Britain’s allies to give Ukraine all the weapons it needs to win NOW

By BORIS JOHNSON FOR THE DAILY MAIL Come with me into the ochre mud of the churchyard in Bucha, past the bullet-riddled … More

Advocacy, Boris Johnson, Education, Great Britain, history, Research, The Daily Mail, truth, Ukraine, War

What Ukraine Teaches Us About Power

Every time I see or read anything about what’s happening in Ukraine, my heart drops a notch.My memories of visiting … More

Courage, Education, fortitude, history, horrors, Illia Ponomarenko, injustice, Kyiv Independent, Paul Krugman, Russia, truth, Ukraine, War

Слава Зеленському – Слава Україні

Time Magazine – January 2023 “The call from the President’s office came on a Saturday evening: Be ready to go … More

Courage, Education, history, Putin, Research, Russia, Time Magazine, truth, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, War

We rallied to save manatees once. Can we do it again?

BY GENA STEFFENS – National Geographic Magazine PHOTOGRAPHS BY JASON GULLEY & ANDERIKA LARSEN “Decades ago, extinction loomed for these gentle … More

Advocacy, Anderika Larsen, Conservation, Education, empathy, environment, Friends, Gena Steffens, Jason Gulley, Manatees, National Geographic Magazine, Nature, Research, Science, truth

Life in the Shadows – Video

Books are available on Amazon. If you have a Kindle Unlimited membership you can download the books for free. Mick, … More

adventure, Agadir, espionage, Friends, Lake Tahoe, Life in the Shadows, M Barrett Miller, Mooloolaba, Russia, spy thriller, truth, Ukraine

Bubbles trapped in Alaska ice are a mesmerizing, terrifying warning

PHOTOGRAPHS BYRYOTA KAJI KAJITA – This photographer’s art reveals worrisome signs of climate change. Year after year, as autumn in … More

Alaska, BYRYOTA KAJI KAJITA, Climate Change, Education, environment, health, history, melting ice, National Geographic Magazine, Nature, Research, Science, truth

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