… Have you made progress in sending first responders, engineers & equipment? The Irrawaddy says that “80% of the buildings in Sagaing city’s urban area (are) reduced to rubble …
… My one suggestion would be to revise comments such as, “there is nothing like strong, beautiful, wonderful women.” …Observations like “Susie Wiles is the most powerful woman in the world” are much better!!!…
…The G reports on an exhibit of the art of Htein Lin who created hundreds of paintings using prison uniforms as his canvases & makeshift tools including syringes, soap blocks & cigarette lighters. Creativity saved his sanity during his solitary confinement & made him “feel free.”…
… I’m sure you heard that Mia Love, the first Black GOP woman to be elected to Congress, died of brain cancer yesterday... If you praise her faith in the American Dream & her commitment to “to love this country, warts & all,” some in her district might change their minds about you.
…I tricked them into thinking that a robot in a photo was the size of a human but then revealed the photographer had used a low-angle shot of a toy to compose the image. Even their teacher was fascinated! …
…Speaking of misguided plans, whose idea was it to detain Jeanette Vizguerra (JV)? As Gov. Jared Polis notes she does NOT have a history of violence & has not been arrested for any criminal activity….
…the part of our flight or fight make-up that causes us to fear “strangers.” Jesus taught us we don’t have to do that. You could remind us of his lessons & encourage us to befriend folks who look different than we do….
… Given your commitment to ending war, imagine my surprise when I heard your employees stormed the US Institute of Peace & kicked out the staff. It seems they misunderstood your directions. …
… Did you see the beautiful pictures of Burma published in today’s AP? They show young girls participating in the special rite of passage where Buddhist children become monks for a while. …