Untitled by John Nixon

Untitled by John Nixon Artist: John Nixon (Australia) Title: Untitled (PAIR) Year: 2019 USEFUL LINKS: John Nixon in this blog | MCA Australia | Anna …

Untitled by John Nixon

Disabled Veteran: George Santos Took $3K From Dying Dog’s GoFundMe | Oyster Bay, NY Patch

Disabled Veteran: George Santos Took $3K From Dying Dog’s GoFundMe – Oyster Bay, NY – Two New Jersey veterans say George Santos promised to raise funds for a lifesaving surgery for a service dog — then disappeared.
— Read on patch.com/new-york/oysterbay/disabled-veteran-george-santos-took-3k-dying-dogs-gofundme

Idea Inheritor (Converting Thoughts From One Mind To Another)?

Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better

        Have you ever been so tired, physically, that you could barely type, but had too many ideas spinning in your mind to rest?  Have you ever worried that you might pass on to whatever does or does not exist after this life before finishing the work of getting your possibly useful ideas out into the world where they can become tools for others?  Well, if you have, then you know how I feel right now.  So, in the digital remains part of my Last Will and Testament (or Living Will, as the case may be), I am looking for someone who is interested in carrying on the work of Project Do Better, and also for someone (else?) who is interested in sifting through my Ideas Notebook, which I began uploading some time ago, but never finished, or simply looking at some of my story, lesson plan…

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Don’t stifle our voices, says citizens’ group to parliamentary committee

Petchary's Blog

Is our democracy being watered down? I am beginning to wonder.

On Thursday, January 19, 2023, the Parliamentary Committee on Infrastructure and Physical Development will meet at Gordon House in Kingston. The committee (which last met in November 2022 after a hiatus of one whole year) will consider the 2017 Provisional Development Order for Kingston and St. Andrew, which the Prime Minister and head of the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) Peter Knight have declared will be confirmed soon. The committee is chaired by Government (Jamaica Labour Party) Member of Parliament Heroy Clarke. The Standing Orders for the Committee clearly state that concerned parties should be able to make submissions and a verbal presentation. For the second time, one citizens’ group has not been allowed to appear before the committee.

By the way, most of the critical parliamentary committees are now chaired by government members – a practice which

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Smorgasbord Laughter Lines Extra – Host Malcolm Allen – January 2023 – Bird Power and Weighing Scales — Filosofa’s Word

Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Delighted to share the latest funnies from Australia and around the world shared by author Malcolm Allen ? Many thanks to Malcolm for sharing his humour with us. About Malcolm Allen The author was born in London UK and experienced a challenging childhood, leaving school with no academic qualifications…

Smorgasbord Laughter Lines Extra – Host Malcolm Allen – January 2023 – Bird Power and Weighing Scales — Filosofa’s Word