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Hopeful with waning optimism — fan of strong journalism, pure learning, honest competition, real friends, genuine creativity, great coffee and beer.

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Robert Redford, 1936–2025 Actor, star, indie entrepreneur.

Robert Redford looked at the movie industry and saw "that the most creative filmmakers were increasingly shut out" and "that if a would-be filmmaker were brown, black, red, or female—forget it; his or her chances of getting a project produced were virtually nil."

So he started Sundance.

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Happy Pythagorean Triple Square Day 📐

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Bristol Warren Education Foundation bridges communities, curriculum - EastBayRI.com It's a time of transition for the Bristol Warren Education Foundation as some of the old guard steps aside, including current chairperson Darcy DaCosta, while some relative newcomers, like her …

Great example of a community-based organization dedicated to broadening the base of support for public education. I'm thrilled that it will continue to advocate for innovative, impactful programing and experiences. www.eastbayri.com/stories/bris...?

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Stuck around the other site to see how the new guy would do; not good.
And since MLK's name has come up recently, I'm reminded of this.

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

It's good to be here.

15.09.2025 00:29 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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