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November 5

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Coping with adversity, Lesson #47.

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Mauna Loa CO2 Count

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Roger Faris 17-Dec-2024
Just came across this Seattle Press site and found amusing article from my past life…. ha! www.seattlepress.com
Tom Herriman 27-Aug-2024
See my recent article about Kisa Foundation in the News section.
Rees Clark 14-Oct-2023
For my neighbors who need a bit of perspective on the current Hamas-Israel war, Israel is about the combined size of Washington's Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, King and Pierce counties. The respective sizes of Gaza and Seattle are about as shown.


Site Admin 09-Mar-2020
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Frank Alexander 12-Jul-2019
? for the HR dept.: If Dir. of Nat'l. Intelligence Dan Coats leaves and Tr*mp replaces him with yet another acting director, can there be any hope that that person will truly act intelligently?

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rees - Dec 05, 2023, 11:26 AM
When I arrived in Seattle almost 40 years it seemed the friendliest, most welcoming big city I'd experienced since my...
rees - Mar 28, 2020, 7:08 PM
I don't often agree with Kim Jung-un, but the past few days the word "dotard" has been bouncing around in my mind. The...
rees - Mar 28, 2020, 6:17 PM
It seems pretty clear our response capability has been allowed to atrophy. IMHO the Ds slacked off, but the Rs just...
rees - Mar 28, 2020, 6:14 PM
Tr*mp Grandstanding Again. This time it was at the departure of the hospital ship Comfort enroute New York. No need for...
rees - Mar 28, 2020, 6:11 PM
Pres. Tr*mp has from the start made this too much about himself. Agree or Disagree?
 
 
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Your Vote is Your Voice
Last word on the subject of the week: If you're voting to put the fox in charge of the chicken coop, and if you're doing this to please a relative, spouse or friend who... Continues...

And the winner is...
Let's suppose for a minute that a newly elected president of the US has been elected and is able to get Congress to
• pass legislation expanding health care, including... Continues...
Get off my lawn, Don!
The increasingly incoherent ramblings of the "Get off my lawn!" candidate — are our current manifestation of "The Emperor's New Clothes" by H.C. Andersen. My guess is that... Continues...
Get off my lawn, Don!

US Service Organization Assists Uganda Family
By Edward Muguluma*, via Tom Herriman

Here's a Beautiful story from Edward Muguluma, School Director at Kisa Primary School in Nansana, Uganda:

In Nansana village, is where... Continues...
US Service Organization Assists Uganda Family

Whidbey Island Fire Destroys Startup Farm - Arson Suspected
For the past ten years I've been working with a group that is seeking to help small, minority businesses to start farming enterprises. Our emphasis has been on indoor farming and... Continues...

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