Sharon Alden

And settled case law.

Bata Bada Batsu

Looking healthy, happy and strong!

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If you are as embarrassed as I am about the treatment of President Zelensky by OUR White House today write an apology card and mail it to:

Embassy of Ukraine
3350 M. Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20007

Or Send an email to:
Emb_us@mfa.gov.ua

Thanks Zac and Cisco for making this happen and for being patient teachers.

This was a week long sailing trip for people with MS. We all pitched in at sailing and cooking or cleaning etc. the captain and one other crew member also have MS. I struggled getting around the boat sometimes but wasn't the only one. .

DOGE is inflating its savings claims. DOGE counts fully paid contracts as “savings.”

Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service says it has saved $55 billion by cutting jobs, canceling contracts, and renegotiating leases. But a closer look suggests that number is misleading.

The group of gals on the MS crew. What a fun bunch of wonderful women.

Our parks are in chaos. We’ve seen firsthand how Trump’s hiring freeze, the rescinding of hundreds of job offers, and the layoff of 5% of NPS staff have left us overwhelmed and short-handed.

I could listen to her all day long!

Just made my 3 calls to my representatives. Today the topic was the attempt to destroy the Consumer Financial Protection Board.

Have you made your calls? They need to hear from you. What's your topic today?

Doge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threats Members reportedly sought access to IT systems at agency that Project 2025 has called ‘harmful to US prosperity’

DOGE is reportedly threatening NOAA with massive staff and budget cuts.

NOAA houses the National Weather Service and National Hurricane Center, which produce forecasts and warn people about storms.

This attack on public safety is ripped straight from the pages of Project 2025.

Measles Outbreak Mounts Among Children in One of Texas’ Least Vaccinated Counties - KFF Health News With hospitalizations and at least nine confirmed cases, health officials race to contain a growing outbreak in a community with low vaccination.

Measles Outbreak Mounts Among Children in One of Texas’ Least Vaccinated Counties - KFF Health News kffhealthnews.org/news/article...

YouTube video by Texas Paul The information you need to defeat the Trump Regime and stop Elon Musk. Filling the space edition.

The information you need to defeat the Trump Regime and stop Elon Musk. Filling the space edition. youtube.com/shorts/SW6E0...

If you know anyone working for the federal government, talk to them. See what's going on. This should be big news, not just random social media posts.

The damage to our country won't be easy to fix, especially if safety is compromised.

Some of this was from friends, some from social media posts.

Recent conversations with friends who work for federal agencies. They are being intentionally terrorized with loyalty tests, all communication had to be approved by the administration, hiring freeze that includes seasonal workers at NPS.

COVID, that's what's up. It's still out there. Mask-up and keep your immune system strong.
It's not a bad case and already feeling better. Glad I got my vaccine last month, Novavax at Costco.

Went to a laundry mat yesterday. Don't know why, but I like laundry mats. Have not had to use them much in my life but I like a decent clean laundry mat.

Here are all 9 of the global climate variables I track depicted as categorical values compared to the 1991-2020 period. First, temperature. As noted previously, it was the warmest year on record. 1/9

Just got my medication in less than a week from several states away. Thank you.

Reporting From Alaska- Permanent Fund study contract balloons from $50K to $450K In an all-too-familiar pattern with the Dunleavy administration, the contract was extended and extended again to $450,000, nearly 10 times the amount claimed on August 19 as sufficient.

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They are called piss packs common in wildland fire.

Easy to refill Rx too. Thanks.

My New Year's resolution was to be bold... So far holding steady.
In other news it rained here night before last.

Do you have Dermot Cole?

Such audacity!

Reporting From Alaska- Dunleavy claims salary study drafts have been tossed, so they are not public records In response to a public records request I submitted, the governor’s office says that while it once had other draft reports of the study, it does not have them any longer. As an excuse, this is a few ...

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The second half of 2024 was exceptionally dry in the Southwest. Other notable dry areas include the northwestern Great Plains and the Northeast.

This 8-14 Day Outlook from the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) has the largest area of 90% Below Normal probability of any 8-14 Day Outlook issued since February 2019. 🥶

Since I'm in Southwest Texas and it's above 80 now, I'm looking forward to this. Now to send us some rain ..