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Blogs and FB Group Pages for Each Area in a State, a State and Wider Region too, even a Country or World

on Fri, 09/29/2017 - 02:51
It doesn't take too much to Keep the Ball Rolling but getting it going is an art and a skill that's much needed on many fronts. Thanks for doing this for the area. I welcome comments on www.livfully.org and tackle some difficult topics which our country tends to leave in the shadows.
 
We need to find a New Normal now that most people realize we have likely been told tall tale about many critical recent historical events in our country, or have realized we all need to understand the rights and laws as well as the realities people face when living (or driving, or getting in or out of a

Learn About Abuse and Legalities of Marriage and Parenthood Today

on Sun, 09/24/2017 - 15:00

Online this morning, I read about Jack Sheedy who was happily married to Jean Sands later in life. She passed away from painful illnesss but had written poetry for two books, the most recent is called Close But Not Touching" and the former one "Gandy Dancing" (2009). The latter  Jean was able to get published and the other not quite.

In the Republican-American CT newspaper, Jack says throwing out her work would have been like letting all her work be for nothing. He wanted to honor her efforts which would have been a gift to him by making it a gift for her.

"Bulletin Board for the Berkshires of MA" (with offerings beyond and online as well as right in the MA/NY CT Tri-Corner Area)

on Sun, 09/24/2017 - 02:20

Part of the fun of living near Dutchess County of NY and the Berkshires of MA (and the Northwest Corner of CT which I've asked most of Great Barrington MA in the USA, and surrounding towns to consider as their adopted neighbor or sister area) is discovering what all those cool people are up to...and some are a little on the amazing and exotic side going the distance toward the Taj Mahal (well, India to do yoga and connect with cool cultures for instance.)

Some folks from garden clubs tend to wander where their hearts desire as well and give slide shows, as do many who travel and are 'ready

CENTRAL PARK IN NYC IS ROCKING WITH #GCFEST 9/23/17 Concert PM!

on Sat, 09/23/2017 - 23:45

"This is a beautiful, beautiful, beautiful night. We are going to change the f-n world! Turn the lights on, shine your light for justice..." is the lead of Green Day directing the many thousands (10-20-50?K) packing the park. Very cool concert for a pressing cause--addressing world hunger due to manmade conflict in Africa and around the world.Look up Global Citizen and get involved with their world wide action steps.

"We will make the world great again!

The Ties that Bind...Community, Schools, Public Well-Being from Towns to States and Beyond

on Sat, 09/23/2017 - 12:50

After learning that the Housatonic Valley Regional High School in Fals Village CT received an award for a stellar design in the state, I was inspired to post this on a FB comment and continue on from there.

The new book by Daniel Pink, A Whole New Mind ( I think that's the title) speaks about allowing more insights from the right side of the brain come through for our collective benefit--according to a summary from someone and yes, I hope to at least thumb through that book and Deepak Chopra's You are the Universe (if memory serves..and he's offering great programs online including one with

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