… I am holding us in the Light - you, me, the Ayatollah (AAK), Bibi, the people of Iran, the citizens of Israel, all Americans & anyone who might be affected by your decision to bomb Fordow, Natanz, & Esfahan. …

…On the topic of KJU, I understand he hasn’t been receptive to your overtures to meet with him. Some say he’s older & wiser now & not so easily flattered….

..Have you read Hannah Arendt? I tried once but found it too dense. I’m going to give it another try. Her philosophy may be helpful for preventing the vertigo that is haunting me today….

…Have you heard about the effort to start of Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth? The founders want to “connect the stories of freedom of the enslaved to modern-day liberation.” …

…Like so many nomadic tribal people, the Balochs would like an area to call their own, not so much to settle down, but to not be oppressed….

…Our hero John Woolman reminded us to “look upon our treasures, & the furniture of our houses, & our garments…& try whether the seeds of war have any nourishment in these our possessions.”  A tall order, but worth a try….

… How’s Canada? According to the Globe & Mail, the Mounties have a “special security challenge” in Kananaskis for the G7 meeting, specifically grizzly bears. …

…  Forgive my ramble – since I only have 5 minutes left, I must bring up the tragedy in MN where suicidal 57-year-old Vance Boelter (VB) shot Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark, Sen. John Hoffman & his wife….

… I read about Pentecost because they celebrated it in Yangon, at St. Mary’s Cathedral, despite the fact they are enduring difficulties that surpass human comprehension….

…did you see the Daily Mail’s coverage of the WH Congressional picnic, featuring Melania’s “bold new look”? …

… you “couldn’t make up (your) mind about whether (you) identified more with Jean Valjean (JV) or Inspector Javert.” I encourage you to emulate JV. ..

…As you know their junta frequently parades around Naypyidaw, & it’s not a good look. Best not to emulate them. ..

…You will recall that happened in Burma shortly after the coup in Feb, 2020, when Kyal Sin, known as Angel, was shot. She was wearing a T-shirt with the phrase "Everything will be OK" when she died. …

…I’m sure they didn’t know what to think when Rep. Maxine Waters asked them, “are you going to shoot me?” And then warned, “if you are going to shoot me, you better shoot straight.”…

… I felt better about your visit to Newark when I saw you hugging Kayla Harrison (KJH) after her victory in the octagon. While I’m not a fan of the UFC, I am now a fan of KJH! …