First Autumn Evening

Darkness falls a bit early ~ as it ought It makes dinner full evening merriment ‘We can never go back’, was my thought ~ And, Sunrise gave expected …

First Autumn Evening

Jamaican speaks at the launch of a Youth Alliance for a Deep Sea Mining Moratorium

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It’s a given, surely, that the voice of youth must be heard, loud and clear, on all matters related to the environment and climate change. After all, they are inheriting the Planet that the older generations have made quite a mess of.

I was especially pleased and proud to hear the voice of Jamaican youth speaking up so eloquently at today’s launch of the Sustainable Ocean Alliance‘s Youth Alliance for a Deep Sea Mining Moratorium, attended by an audience from sixteen countries. Dahvia Hylton, of the Jamaica Climate Change Youth Council, made some important points. After the introductions, the three-way conversation between her, Jeremy McKane of the Ocean Currency Network, and SOA’s Hispanoamerica Regional Representative, Daniel Caceres Bartra, covered a lot of ground in a short space of time. And the background design was brilliant, by the way!

The SOA conducted a survey, to which over 1,000 respondents…

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My Audition Video + Pod47: Why Pigeons Rock by Novelist K. Rooney

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Freeze frame of da-AL from audition video.
Freeze frame from my audition video for pilot of America’s Next Great Author.

https://anchor.fm/s/622e2888/podcast/rss

Click H-E-R-E for my new podcast page at AnchorFM. This week’s episode is the audio version of Novelist Kathleen Rooney’s post here, “16 Reasons to Celebrate Pigeons.”

At the Happiness Between Tails podcast page, you’ll also find links to subscribe, hear, and share it via most any platform, from Spotify and Apple Podcasts, to Google Podcasts and Pocket Casts, along with RadioPublic and Castbox and Stitcher and more, plus an RSS feed. The full list of 50+ places is at LinkTree.

Progress — oh, you thrilling and unhinging thing — I finished writing my book, yes, I started recording an audio version via a compact homemade audiobooth (thank you, Mother Nature, for cooler days), and then there were setbacks of sorts.

All last week, I couldn’t figure out why, oh, why, my voice…

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