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Monday, March 24th, I was perusing blog posts about the Oso, Washington mudslide, some of which were written by people knowledgeable about local geology. I was disturbed by what I found. By Tuesday, the major news stations and newspapers around Seattle had started to publish stories asking the same question—were there red flags indicating that the […]
Read More Oso’s Geological HazardsThe Oso Chapel is hosting a community prayer and share meeting on Wednesday, March 26th, at 7 P.M. Details here. The death toll has risen to 14 in the Oso mudslide as rescuers have been giving their all to reach any survivors before a storm hits on Tuesday. It was actually area residents who found several of […]
Read More Oso AidFrom the Oso Chapel’s Facebook page: Oso Chapel will coordinate a Community Prayer and Share meeting this Wednesday evening, March 26th, 2014 at 7 P.M. This will be an opportunity to share, find comfort, and relay specific needs. We want to be a help and a blessing.
Read More Oso Community MeetingUPDATE, 3/24/14: PLEASE SEE THE NEWER POST ON THIS BLOG TITLED OSO AID FOR MORE WAYS TO GIVE AND HELP BOTH PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. THANKS! “It’s much worse than everyone’s been saying,” said the firefighter, who did not want to be named. “The slide is about a mile wide. Entire neighborhoods are just gone. When […]
Read More Help Oso Mudslide VictimsIran: Letter from Karaj Prison. Out of support for a fellow blogger and believer in freedom of speech, I’m reposting this powerful letter featured on the Gatestone Institute’s site. There are Americans imprisoned in Iran under similar conditions.
Read More Letter from Karaj PrisonSo what’s stopping you? No, really? Lately I’ve had several conversations with women who want to start writing but seem overwhelmed with reasons that they shouldn’t. My best advice: just start writing and don’t worry about what other people think.
Read More Women: WriteHappy St. Patrick’s Day to the 80 million or so people of Irish descent out there in the world today– and everyone else who’s Irish for the day. Sláinte! When Erin first rose from the dark swelling flood God Bless’d the Emerald Isle, and saw it was good; The em’rald of Europe, it sparkled and shone– […]
Read More Éire Go Brách!From Iran’s Weapons Shipment Safely in Israel’s Hands. Thanks to Joel Rosenberg’s blog for spotting this Israeli Defenses Forces graphic first.
Read More What Iran SentHappy St. David’s Day! St. David’s Day is a national holiday in Wales dedicated to celebrating the life of St. David (Dewi Sant) and Welsh culture. Unlike St. Andrew’s Day in Scotland and St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland, St. David’s Day is not yet recognized as a bank holiday, which is the equivalent of a […]
Read More Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Sant Hapus!Have you ever been so overwhelmed and besieged by a problem that if you could draw a picture of how you feel it would look like this?
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