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Elizabeth Smart Speaks Out (review in the Many Voices comments)

on Fri, 10/11/2013 - 21:11

Sometimes I can't easily open a new blog post so end up using a Comment Section to add a new topic..not the best plan but at least I get the ideas down. This whole site is very much 'off the cuff' and reflects posts as I can get to them. I hope to revamp it and make it 'all neat and organized' with shorter paragraphs and such.

Til then, thanks for taking time to read a post or two and add a comment as you can. Elizabeth Smart's interview on www.npr.org in October 2013 on Fresh Air is a game-changer for breaking the silence about abuse of ANY kind.    

 Yet many cannot come forward due to

How have you Remembered Dr. Martin Luther King's March on DC in 1963?

on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 20:55

Hearing President Obama and former Presidents Carter and Clinton) of the US-All speak about MLK Jr.'s leadership and dream of 1963 made this week and today inspirational for me, how about you?       Tune into www.npr.org to review their coverage and many offerings which help keep important news and ideas flowing on the radio/ internet. Until you try it, you won't know what you're missing.   

eanwhile, there is still time, whenever you read this to redouble our collective efforts, as MLK's son and namesake encouraged US-All to do to keep Civil Rights a reality for all people in our country

Many Voices can open up Many Choices

on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 19:44

Many voices can open up many choices--with added info!

I have been doing advocacy for all parents and adults to voluntarily learn about ways to care for children and even themselves. Our society is designed to allow people great freedom and then to arrest them when they “break the law.” There are many domestic abuse laws as well as ways to nurture self and others, care for children and elderly on www.theduluthmodel.org with free print-outs of “power wheels.” Taking 10 minutes to look up these key sites could save people 10 years and more of hassle, that’s a better deal than most get on

When a Dad goes Bad, Let US-All heed the Warning and LEARN a lot!

on Thu, 08/22/2013 - 21:42

 A quick hello to say www.countytimes.com and www.tricornernews.com both printed my Letter to the Editor on 'universal care' or 'many voices can lead to many cholces'.  Follow the headlines on our Principal Leaving just  a week before school, due in large part to ongoing tensions in the Region One Board and the 5th NO Vote for our 14 million dollar school budget that serves a high school of 400 and some services for 6 elementary schools.

Before that though, if  you are in TORRINGTON area Th Aug 29th,2013, check out the Fire Juggler / Eater on Main St at 8 pm..I truly hope safety precautions

Thoughts on "How Would You Like to Work Here?" (In Congress)

on Tue, 08/20/2013 - 13:11

The following is from another writer with the pen name Lionheart..He has talked about his views with me for a couple of years. This is a quick summary from a morning call...the overall idea is that patriarchal stories and laws have left women out of the loop for too many centuries, and have furthermore, factored into wars and the creation of the bomb, all without the consent of women and children and more good men on the planet.

These are crucial ideas, even if shared in a way that are challenging to many with traditional beliefs.. In the end, the sentiment is one that more people need to

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