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Welcome to Let Kids Be Kids advocacy blog. Our 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: Politics

Relative invisibility makes for uphill battle to get COVID vaccines for Americans with IDD

Very moving and very informative. People with intellectual and developmental disabilities like Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and Autism often have … More

Autism, Covid19, Developmental disabilities, Down Syndrome, equity, fairmess, IDD, inequality, PBS, William Brangham

Thank You for Buying my Book

Thank you for buying my book Oo-roo. The Amazon link is below. ( Print & Kindle available ) It’s also … More

adventure, Amazon Books, Apple books, Bend, Book Life, Book reviews, Brexit, downhill skiing, Dublin, espionage, flyfishing, friendship, Goodreads, Ireland, M Barrett Miller, Oo-roo, oregon

A Gentleman in Moscow

Do yourself a favor – enjoy this book. My office was in the Metropol Hotel, room 384. “Amor Towles’ sweeping … More

'friendship, adventure, Alexander Ilyich Rostov, Amor Towles, great story, M Barrett Miller, Metropol Hotel, Moscow Russia, romance

In Good Company – Thank you!!

Sincere thanks for reading my book. I appreciate your interest and your generosity in your reviews of Oo-roo. ( Apple … More

Beyond the Black Stump, Christopher Ogden, Clare McKay, Dublin, espionage, Glenbrook, history, Lake Tahoe, love and romance, M Barrett Miller, Margaret Thatcher, Mt. Bachelor, Nevada, Oo-roo, Republic of Ireland, reviews

Putin critic Navalny reportedly transferred to ‘completely lawless’ penal colony outside Moscow

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a penal colony outside Moscow to serve out his prison sentence, according … More

'democracy, Alexei Navalny, justice, Moscow Times, Opposition leader, Putin, Russia

CAR T cell therapy financial assistance available.

New Financial Assistance ProgramThe Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce the opening of the Susan Lang Pre CAR … More

Blood cancer, CAR T-cell therapy, Education, empathy, financial assistance, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Research, travel and lodging support

Photos Imagine What U.S. Presidents From History Might Look Like Today

Award-winning comic book writer Magdalena Visaggio created a manipulated photo series called Modern Presidents.See Photos While photos and videos of modern-day … More

Abraham Lincoln, creative photography, Creativity, Education, Magdalena Visaggio, Modern Presidents, Thomas Jefferson, Ulysses S Grant

Heads Up!!!

Heads up. Apparently, yesterday’s hack of 1.4 million names, SS#, addresses etc etc out of Washington State Employment has included … More

Bank of America, Hacking, Internet Security, Passwords breached, Ph# and Addresses released, SS# released, Washington State Employment Security, Wells Fargo

Great Reads

The attached was updated on 1 Feb 2021 offering a range of books that should meet varied reading interests. See … More

Amazon, Apple books, Autors, Barnes & Noble, Great Reads, Lulu Publishing, NY Times, Oo-roo, Reading

Symphony for the City of the Dead

Terrific read if you want further insight into the challenges of living and creating art under Stalin’s rule. NY Times … More

Courage, Creativity, Leningrad, music purges of the 1930's, Shostakovich, St. Petersburg, Stalin, The Bridge, tragedy

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