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Government, corporations, and the rest of us
Trying to sort out the political and civic events over the past month or so has given me a headache (how about you?)! But I can’t turn away from what is happening – the stakes are way too high to … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, Politics, Social Issues
Tagged corporate greed, health care, politics
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Peace and Power – a dozen and one things you can do!
I am working on the 8th Edition of Peace and Power: Creative Leadership for Building Community. The 1st edition was published in 1984, with Charlene Eldridge as the lead author. After Charlene died in 1993, I have continued this work, … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Social Issues
Tagged cooperative groups, creative leadership, feminist process, group process, peace, Peace and Power
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NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four!
Of course many reading this blog already know this basic information, but for those who are not avid fans, here is the scoop, and along with a bit of my personal commentary! So it comes down to an interesting lineup … Continue reading
Posted in Girls, women's basketball
Tagged NCAA women's basketball, sports, Women's basketball
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What teachers make – Taylor Mali
I have shared another version of this video several places so if you are following this blog and have already seen it, you can skip it! But then you just might want to see it again! Now it is time … Continue reading
On a lighter note – March Madness
Today the University of Connecticut Women advanced to the second round in the women’s NCAA tournament! Now that I live in Stanford country, my affinity for these women is not always greeted with the same enthusiasm that we experience in … Continue reading
Posted in Girls, Politics, women's basketball
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Japan’s tragedy (or is it all of us??)
Yesterday Thomas Cox sent around a terrific commentary on what is happening in Japan, and with his permission, I am posting it here. If you want to see the actual post on the Nurse-Philosophy list, go to this link: http://bit.ly/hUfKBM. But … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, Politics
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Social Media — are we ready?
As many of my friends know, I have been a “techie” of sorts for many years. However, even though I have been aware of an used the major social media tools, I am only now really beginning to be an … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
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The “pink princess” culture
When I heard about Peggy Orenstein’s new book “Cinderella Ate My Daughter” I immediately downloaded it to my iPad! We had just taken my granddaughters Sophie (age 6) and Elodie (age 5) on a whirlwind trip to DisneyWorld and the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Feminism, Girls, Social Issues
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Prop 8 hearings on Dec. 6
From time to time I come across an issue or a resource that is important to me and that I want to share. And in sharing, invite others to comment and share your thoughts! This blog will do just … Continue reading
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