3 Jan 2020 Greetings Friends, Right now is a great opportunity to help out the animals at PAWS & More Animal Shelter. The team that runs the shelter is in need of some iPads and laptop computers for a new shelter management system. I’m planning to collect the devices, get them cleaned up, and then… Continue reading PAWS & More Animal Shelter Needs Your Old Tech Devices
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VICE News: Iran’s Power Over Iraq (3 Jan 2020)
Iran and Iraq fought one of the longest and bloodiest wars of the 20th century, which cost the lives of more than a million people and cemented the two countries’ rivalry in the decades that followed. But after ISIS took over wide swaths of Iraq, Iran came to Iraq’s aid. After the defeat of ISIS,… Continue reading VICE News: Iran’s Power Over Iraq (3 Jan 2020)
Nordic Islands – Beautiful Aerial 4K Drone Video by Stefan Forster
Message From the Producer Since 14 years I fell in love with the North. The nature is pure and the population density very low. In Iceland and especially Greenland you can still hike alone for days or even weeks without meeting another person. That and the possibility to really feel the power of nature (weather)… Continue reading Nordic Islands – Beautiful Aerial 4K Drone Video by Stefan Forster
HEALTHCARE – Why Drugs Are So Expensive
Americans today spend more on pharmaceuticals per capita than anyone else in the world, and more than one in five say they have trouble affording their prescription drugs. But they might not know about the alternative pathways to medicine. VICE’s Hamilton Morris explores the world of clandestine chemists, DIY bio hackers, and grey markets to… Continue reading HEALTHCARE – Why Drugs Are So Expensive
Sufi Inspired Restaurant: The Tulip & The Rose Cafe
About The Tulip and the Rose Cafe in Franklin, NY is the type of place you could drive by for years and have no idea of the vivacity until you walk inside. Started by members of the Osmanli Dergah, a Sufi Muslim group that’s found a home in the Catskill Mountains of Upstate New York,… Continue reading Sufi Inspired Restaurant: The Tulip & The Rose Cafe
WEB DESIGN – Divi Theme Security Update (2 Jan 2020)
[Note: Elegant Themes released the following announcement regarding a security vulnerability update to their popular Divi theme. Feel free to contact Elegant Themes for any support issues or questions.] Summary Today Divi, Extra and the Divi Builder plugin were updated to fix a security vulnerability. Updating these themes and plugins to their latest versions will… Continue reading WEB DESIGN – Divi Theme Security Update (2 Jan 2020)
Resources for Life News 201912
ResourcesForLife.com – News 201912 | 31 Dec 2019 | Tuesday Dear Friend, I hope you’re doing well. Thanks for taking time to read this month’s newsletter. Happy New Year! Personal Update My Personal Update for December is now available. If we’re not already connected on Facebook, I invite you to Like my page and also visit my AboutGregJohnson.com website. I’m slowly shifting… Continue reading Resources for Life News 201912
Robert Reich: Why I’m Still Hopeful About America
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich explains why as a liberal he still has hope for the future. (31 Dec 2019)
Raspberry Pi 4 – Setup and Getting Started Video Guide
The video below was created by Chris Sherwood of Crosstalk Solutions. Included are steps for Raspberry Pi 4 setup and getting started. From the video description: “This video covers the basics of getting started with the Raspberry Pi. We start with an overview of the Raspberry Pi platform, all of the accessories needed to get… Continue reading Raspberry Pi 4 – Setup and Getting Started Video Guide
Why College Athletes Don’t Get Paid
College sports have become a multi-billion dollar industry, but the NCAA’s regulations prohibit amateur athletes from profiting off their abilities to go pro. But a new lawsuit could completely uped the NCAA and the college athletic business model. VICE News’ Gianna Toboni meets several athletes and coaches living the pay-for-play saga. (VICE News, 29 Dec… Continue reading Why College Athletes Don’t Get Paid
VICE News: Libya’s Revolution Is in Ruins (26 Dec 2019)
Libya is in a state of chaos as rival governments compete for power, human smuggling runs rampant, and black markets thrive with everything from oil to hard currency. The international community is backing the Government of National Accord, which maintains a tenuous hold on the capital. But the government’s survival depends on warring militias, many… Continue reading VICE News: Libya’s Revolution Is in Ruins (26 Dec 2019)
“Kuliko Jana – Eine neue Zeit” Performed by Oonagh and Helene Fischer in Swahili and German
Music Video Below is “Kuliko Jana – Eine neue Zeit” Performed by Oonagh and Helene Fischer in Swahili and German. [Video Date: 25 Dec 2019. Posted: 15 Mar 2021.] Lyrics (Original Swahili and German) (Swahili) Kuliko JanaKuliko JanaYesu nipende leoKuliko Jana (German) Eine neue ZeitFängt gerade erst an und ich kann sie schon sehenWie im… Continue reading “Kuliko Jana – Eine neue Zeit” Performed by Oonagh and Helene Fischer in Swahili and German