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What are you most grateful for today?

Posted by Lee Roy on Wednesday, February 26, 2014, In : Happiness 

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Being happy in unhappy times

Posted by Lee Roy on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, In : Happiness 
See Maria's suggestions and join in the conversation


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Icelandic Art

Posted by Lee Roy on Saturday, March 2, 2013, In : Environment 
Join in the conversation at the blog. Is this art a good idea? 
 
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What would you do?

Posted by Lee Roy on Friday, February 24, 2012, In : Happiness 
What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?  Dr. Robert H. Schuller

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Newest country South Sudan

Posted by Lee Roy on Friday, July 8, 2011, In : World 
Today is a day of hope for Southern Sudanese everywhere - after a long struggle they can rejoice in their independence from Sudan - the Republic of  South Sudan has been created.  

The January 2011 referendum showed clearly the wish for independence of the South Sudanese people from the rest of Sudan. They will be building a brand new country from scratch. " It will be governed by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement, the political wing of the rebel army that fought with the north before a p...

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What is painting all about as an art form?

Posted by Lee Roy on Monday, July 4, 2011, In : Art 
"Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic."  by Ambrose Bierce.
Do you agree?

 


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Resurgence of sockeye salmon in Canada's Fraser Island.

Posted by Lee Roy on Saturday, December 18, 2010, In : Environment 

 After years of decline and concern this year's sockeye salmon run is amazingly good - the best in almost 100 years. In the past overfishing and global warming have been blamed for the decline. 

David Suzuki believes we should be cautious. What is your perspective?

David Suzuki: With Fraser River sockeye salmon, seeing red is cause for cautious celebration


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Environmental crisis or no crisis?

Posted by Lee Roy on Saturday, November 7, 2009, In : Environment 

"The 'environmental crisis' is no such thing; it is not a crisis of our environs or surroundings; it is a crisis of our lives as individuals, as family members, as community members, and as citizens."  — from The Future of Nature, edited by Barry Lopez, available from Milkweed Editions an independent non profit literary publisher.

What's  your  perspective? You can comment by clicking on this posts title.


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