in North America even the well educated are losing their jobs and their homes; it is sadly a very cruel world that permits poverty to grow.

if obama's health plan seems like a bad idea to YOU, ask yourself what YOU will do if you lose YOUR job and coverage and end up needing care

what's more fun than a saturday at a library using a free computer? Answer: having a home of your own with your own Internet, PC, etc.

i've heard that two million women around the world die each year from giving birth and/or complications related to pregnacies. bye for now

vegan date squares at http://www.veganoccasions.com/pages/date-squares.html look so delicious

#vegan #chocolate #cake looks decadently delicious too: http://www.veganoccasions.com/pages/vegan-chocolate-cake.html yum yum

i love libraries. i love books. i love life. i love food. i love most people. i love animals. i wish i was more talented. can't have it all.

sad note http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/04/10/a-tragic-loss-poland plane crash kills Polish President, his wife, and others.

hate will make your heart grow weary even when the hated person deserves it. bye for now.

“Tomorrow I’ll be an educated woman” http://bit.ly/9W0XNJ #UN #women

homeless perk: being outdoors on a beautiful Spring day while persons with homes are stuck inside at a desk or factory.

true or not true: it is okay to have cancer, heart disease, and diabetes BUT it is not okay to have DEPRESSION.

I am lucky. I almost never get really depressed. Sad, yes. I can not imagine the endless pain of real #depression.

seen on Twitter http://www.canadasshame.com/ I would rather starve or freeze to death than kill a seal.

with so many USA homeless+an oil spill disaster in Louisianna, imagine the potential massive homeless volunteer cleanup team!

oil and living creatures of the sea do not mix

¿democracy @ risk in USA? hear Canadian http://cbc.ca/video/#/Shows/The%20Current%20Video%20Beta/ID=1487887454 ursula franklin

Canada's priorities are not the homeless: "G8, G20 security cost hits $834 million"!

how many homeless persons and families could be helped and housed with the money BP will spend cleaning up its carelessness?

Before BP life may have been a beach; now it's one very big oil slick with who knows how many sub-surface oil blobs.