“You can’t help but be an optimist when you are contributing to positive change. Believe in your own power and then to be bold enough to use it. Together we will create a better world.” Marianne Schnall, writing in today’s Huffi…
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DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science: Clearing Up The Climate Debate with A Conversation
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CLIMATE scientists must sometimes feel that they’re taking part in some horrific, humourless worldwide game of Chinese Whispers.After spending months, in some cases yea…
Continue readingThings Are Good: Small Change Fund for Big Change
Small Change Fund is a Canadian organization that is trying to get people to help small efforts to make big differences. In Canada less than 1% of donations go to grassroots organizations and Small Change Fund wants to get more funding for the little guys. They seem similar in concept to sites like Kickstarter.
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Vexed, Stressed, frustrated and soaking in calgon
Because In much wisdom there is much indignation: and he that addeth knowledge, addeth also labour.Ecclesiastes 1:18Back in the day many years ago I thought it would be a good idea to get some higher learning…and the motivation was only so I could fi…
Continue readingmastering the art of self preservation
“My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.” Adlai E. Stevenson quotes (American Politician. Governor of Illinois (1949-53)
and Ambassador to the United Nations (1961-65). 1900-1965)
It took about a w…