Apr 22

Apr 22 4/22/2023

…The NYT’s feature on the Menominee’s stewardship of the forest in Northern WI, where they started sustainably harvesting timber in 1854, had already stimulated my imagination with thinking about cultivating Indigenous knowledge in schools & the CSM piece turned it into a leading….

Apr 20

Apr 20 4/20/23

RCA

…Please call Kayling Gillis’ family to express condolences from the US public that she was killed just because she was a passenger in a car that went into the wrong driveway…

Apr 18

Apr 18 4/18/2023

RCA

…the Kings beat the Warriors in a close game, with some amazing moves to the basket by both teams….

Apr 17 4/17/2023

RCA

…The story of Ralph Yarl’s (RY) shooting in KC makes me sad! I’m sure you heard that he was shot twice when he went to the wrong house to pick up his brother. The shooter is not in jail…

Apr 17

Apr 17 4/16/2023

RCA

…I had another magical moment this morning when I scrolled down the page about “extreme unction” to find a quote which began, “Why, then, do you lay on hands…” and saw that it came from St. Ambrose….

Apr 14

Apr 14 4/14/2023

RCA

…I loved seeing the photo of you holding Baby Margot at the Dáil yesterday. …I hope that the vibe of your message to the Irish politicians penetrated her soul & she will become a peace maker.

Apr 13

Apr 13 4/13/2023

RCA

…Did you see the piece in today’s WP, “How Bono helped bring peace to Northern Ireland?” … Now I can see why Jill invited him to the STOU this year….

Apr 12

Apr 12 4/12/2023

RCA

…Congratulations on your speech at Ulster University today. I loved your observations that “Where barbed wire once sliced up the city, today we find a cathedral of learning built of glass, letting the light shine in & out.… an incredible testament to the power & possibilities of peace.”…

Apr 11

Apr 11 4/11/2023

RCA

…I encourage you to promote peace education in Belfast where they continue to struggle with the question of whether past wrongs should be forgiven or atoned for….

Apr 11

Apr 11 4/10/2023

RCA

…I just tuned into the WH event, "EGGucation." Those Easter bunnies on the balcony with you & Jill were creepy. You might reconsider including them next year….

Apr 8

Apr 8 4/8/2023

RCA

…Hkalam Samson former head of the Kachin Baptist Convention in Myanmar who has been sentenced to 6 years in jail for hanging out with the wrong people. …Please do what you can to bring attention to his plight….

Apr 7 4/7/2023

RCA

…Thanks for doing what you can to support our transgender youth. …As U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin wrote “not one child has been or is likely to be harmed by B.P.J.’s continued participation on her middle school’s cross country team.”

Apr 6

Apr 6 4/7/2023

RCA

…Jerusalem must be a magical place with some special vibes. Have you been?…

Apr 6

Apr 6 4/6/2023

RCA

…What a relief that the ideal of democracy ruled the day in WI yesterday, with Judge Janet (JJ) winning her seat on the Supreme Court. ...”her victory indicates an “informed democracy” & an “unmistakable blow to right-wing judges & politicians pushing forced-birth laws, hyper-gerrymandering, voter suppression and union-busting.”

Apr 4

Apr 4 4/4/2023

RCA

… DO NOT follow Jill’s suggestion & invite the Iowa women’s basketball team to the WH. The POTUS never has the 2nd place finishers join the winners. Give Angel Reese the spotlight she deserves….