Global Warming: Pakistan Floods, Russia Heat Match Climate Trends

Published on Monday, August 9, 2010 by Reuters Global Warming: Pakistan Floods, Russia Heat Match Climate Trends by Alister Doyle Devastating floods in Pakistan and Russia’s heat wave match projected trends of ever more extremes caused by global warming even though it is impossible to blame mankind for single severe weather events, scientists said. RUSSIAN [...]

‘Clean Coal’ Bottom Feeders: Chu Hands Out $1 Billion in Big Coal Welfare, Durbin Hands Out Cigars

Published on Sunday, August 8, 2010 by CommonDreams.org ‘Clean Coal’ Bottom Feeders: Chu Hands Out $1 Billion in Big Coal Welfare, Durbin Hands Out Cigars by Jeff Biggers The demise of the climate and clean energy bill be damned! Welcome to Meredosia, Illinois, catfish capital of the world! And now, home to the next installment [...]

Gloucester, MA

I love old houses and this would be a great house to restore.  This is one I would like to see in person.  The ideal place would be near the water but also big enough lot size to have horses. http://realestate.boston.com/homes/listing/4913-71056704/Gloucester-MA-USA/0-450000-price/30-p/4923-71023476–10931-71069501–4913-71118143–18357-71069501–4923-71022617–3754-71054067–466-71115204–2805-71071941–4913-71056704–3595-71033411-ls/170-t/Price_Sales,1-ns Historic Award winning Daniel Young House(1800) has been recently restored and designed for today’s [...]

Reclaimed fiddle is music to her ears

I am posting this story, because I can relate.  I have the violin that my grandparents bought my dad when he was in grade school.  I need to restore it again.  I miss playing it.  This is a good news story. http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/08/07/woman_thanks_t_for_locating_lost_violin/?p1=News_links Reclaimed fiddle is music to her ears Music professor thanks MBTA for locating [...]

‘Just Not True’: White House Accused of Spinning Report

This doesn’t surprise me as Obama lied before he became President and lies after he became President.  There are alot of Americans who because of the lies Obama has told don’t know if he is telling the truth so they don’t listen to him anymore. We Progressives who are not Democrats are not traitors if [...]

Coming of Age in Hiroshima

Published on Friday, August 6, 2010 by YES! Magazine Coming of Age in Hiroshima 65 years later, what we can learn—and why we still can’t forget. by Jane Braxton Little “Let us be alert—alert in a two-fold sense. Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. Since Hiroshima we know what is at stake.” [...]

Wildfires Could Spread to Region irradiated by Chernobyl Disaster

Published on Friday, August 6, 2010 by Russia Today Wildfires Could Spread to Region irradiated by Chernobyl Disaster Emergencies Ministry warns of nuclear threat The Russian Emergencies Minister is warning of possible radiation risks, as wildfires approach closer to the area affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. A forest fire near the village of Golovanovo, [...]

When Agrochemical Corporations Invented Nature

Published on Friday, August 6, 2010 by Inter Press Service When Agrochemical Corporations Invented Nature by Julio Godoy BERLIN  – A civil society protest against a British agrochemical company that claims it has invented a particular sort of broccoli has again focused attention on the question who owns natural biodiversity, especially vegetables, seeds, and many [...]

Ahmadinejad claims Israel trying to assassinate him

I found this news link on SF.  Had heard about the attempt and it doesn’t surprise me he is blaming Israel. http://welcometoafreeworld.blogspot.com/2010/08/ahmadinejad-claims-israel-trying-to.html Ahmadinejad claims Israel trying to assassinate him Posted by freedomist on 9:32 AM in Ahmadinejad, illuminati, israel, world, zionist | 1 comments On August 2nd while addressing a group of Iranians living abroad, [...]

Marblehead, MA

http://realestate.boston.com/homes/listing/4925-71111909/Marblehead-MA-USA/0-500000-price/20-p/4925-71111909–498-71086191–498-71094498–3191-71055914–3523-71082558–3425-71074378–13465-71043960–498-71081847–773-71044506–4925-71059259-ls/91-t/Price_Sales,1-ns This is a place I would be interested in seeing in person.  SUNSET VIEWS from this spacious and inviting cape across from Forest River Conservation Area. 3 beds, 2.5 baths, fireplace, ceiling fans, newer windows, updated kitchen with stainless appl’s, soapstone counters and kitch island that opens to dining room. Lge deck for entertaining, [...]