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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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Category: Memoir

Meet the women who risked everything to be the first to fly – Photos Included

As one female pilot wrote, “A woman who can find fulfillment in the skies will never again need to live … More

Amelia Earhart, aviation, Bessie Coleman, Courage, Education, Frontier airline, Harriet Quimby, history, Research, tenacity, truth, Women pilots

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

Enjoy Jeff Goldblum On ‘Insect Politics,’ Weird Roles, Dream Directors, Judaism, Jazz & Xmas Music

What a great interview!!

acting, Ari Melber, entertainment, Friends, Jazz, Jeff Goldblum, Judaism, Maverick, MSNBC, opinions, theater, truth

World War II love letters help a daughter find her missing father

Kate Sanders – National Geographic – 8 November “Only three weeks old when her father was shot down over Germany, … More

Education, Friends, history, Kate Sanders, love, National Geographic, Research, Sharon Estill Taylor, truth, WWll

Agent Rose – Andrée Peel

Andrée Peel, the World War II heroine known as “Agent Rose,” was born in 1905. The most highly decorated woman … More

Agent Rose, Andrée Peel, Courage, Education, espionage, French underground, history, Holocaust survivor, Research, Spys, truth

A Dream? Reality? Is there a difference?

Last night I had one of those great dreams.A dream that brought an old friend into my dream time.A lady … More

adventure, Australia, Australian Aboriginals, Australian wildlife, dreams, environment, Friends, Gariwerd, history, Nature, reality?, The Grampians, The Great Ocean Road, truth

The Couple Who Sat With Lincoln on the Night of His Assassination

BY STACY CONRADT It’s been 157 years since assassin John Wilkes Booth crept into the Presidential Box at Ford’s Theater … More

Abraham Lincoln, American Civil War, American history, Clara Harris, Education, Fords Theater, John Wilkes Booth, Major Henry Rathbone, mental health, mystery, Research, truth

Lawney Reyes – RIP

I am very saddened that I just learned that Lawney died in August. I would have attended his memorial had … More

A Tribal Manifesto, Bernie Whitebear, Coleville Tribe, Discovery Park, Education, Friends, Lawney Reyes, NW artist, Sacred Circle gallery, White Grizzly Bear's Legacy

Ken Burns Explores America’s Inaction During the Holocaust

“The U.S. and the Holocaust,” coming to PBS Sept. 18, examines the reasons behind the country’s inadequate response to Germany’s … More

Advocacy, ambiguities, America's reaction to the holocaust, documentary, Education, Father Charles Coughlin, FDR, Friends, history, hostility to immigrants, Ken Burns, Kristallnacht, Naziism, PBS, Research, survivors, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Those Were the Days, My Friend

Where did the simpler times go?The following was posted on a social media page dedicated to San Francisco History. “Times … More

Bill Bryson, fond memories, freedom without fear, Friends, history, Julius Kahn Park, San Francisco, The Presidio

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