…. Take Your Child to Work Day. I appreciated your comments about how you like your job because you get to meet so many different people. That’s what I like about my job, too….

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…It seems that you had a blast with YSY last night. It was sweet of him to allude to your Irish roots when he noted, “a good friend is like a four-leaf clover - hard to find and lucky to have.” I feel that way, too….

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…Perhaps the futility of war came to mind as you visited the Korean War Memorial with Yoon Suk Yeol, yesterday….

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Congratulations on the great video your team put together to announce your campaign. Hopefully, Julie Chavez Rodriguez, inherited her grandfather’s knack for organization & rallying disparate groups to speak up & fight for their rights….

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…  EJS says, “nobody is safe until everybody is safe.” She believes we need “a fast-track plan to end fossil fuels.” Best of all, she champions women as vital agents for peace who are too often excluded from conflict resolution negotiations….

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…As Rodale said, “healthy soil = healthy food = healthy people.” So, my happy worms should translate into some human happiness in about 70 days when I harvest our Early Girls….

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…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….

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…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…

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

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…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…

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…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….

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…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.

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…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….

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…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.”…

…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….

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