I was pleased to see this article about a charity that builds accessible houses for disabled veterans. This is a wonderful way of thanking people for service to their country, when it has cost them so much. It also helps them live productive and independent lives instead of becoming a burden on society. Community support can make such a big difference!
Sign a petition to protect arctic refuge territory forever.
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Today is the 14-month anniversary of Gaiatribe: Ideas for a Thinking Planet. This blog was launched on January 14, 2009. So far, it has established favored subject areas and attracted a following of regular readers. I would enjoy further input from you regarding this blog’s progress and possibilities.
Click to continue reading “Discussion: Gaiatribe’s Monthly Update 3-14-10″
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With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, it’s time to think about green foods. For best nutrition, serve foods that are naturally green rather than tinted with food coloring. You can also look for good Irish recipes in books like Irish Traditional Cooking: Over 300 Recipes from Ireland’s Heritage
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This activity is designed to cultivate community on a blog by helping the readers get to know each other.
Spread the Comment Cheer!
Here are the instructions for the Weekend Meet’n’Greet:
- Leave a comment here. You can tell people a little about yourself and your blog or current activities. How do your interests intersect with Gaiatribe’s field?
- Next, visit the person who commented above you and read their latest blog post.
- Leave a comment on their site that includes the tagline: “Hello, Elizabeth Barrette sent me.”
You’re all invited to participate. You can visit more than one blog if you wish. If you are the first person to comment, just say hello to me, and I’ll visit you too! Remember that Gaiatribe uses CommentLuv, so every comment shows people what you are blogging about. Finally, if your blog aspires to a thriving community, you might want to try the Weekend Meet’n’Greet meme there.
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The following article does a good job of reminding people that everything happening in politics is a CHOICE. Some person or people MADE that choice. If you dislike the choices being made, working on putting different people in charge.
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The ocean water’s capacity to hold oxygen is dropping as global temperatures rise. The oceans are becoming more acidic as they absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. These changes are killing aquatic life over large and expanding areas. That’s a problem.
Click to continue reading “Three Questions: “Growing Low-Oxygen Zones in Oceans Worry Scientists””
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… in which America is trying to catch up to Bhutan. Good luck with that.
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Today is International Women’s Day. If you are a human being, then you arrived on this Earth through a woman’s body. Therefore, it is important to respect women and their roles in society, providing them with the full complement of human rights. You can read more about this holiday on the Bloggers Unite event page.
International Women
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