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Remembering Eugene and Ann Bourgeois, For Whom Knitting was an Act of Love

Posted on December 31, 2020 by sandy-awakening

The late Eugene and Ann Bourgeois are in a special category of individuals who number among those unsung heroes and heroines living their lives through acts of love woven into their daily lives, as organically as were the threads of … Continue reading →

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What is the Message from Notre Dame Cathedral’s Fire?

Posted on April 23, 2019 by sandy-awakening

“To love is to act.” Victor Hugo, May 20, 1885 I will never know how many thousands of fellow human beings sat, riveted, to their respective television sets, radios or digital screens, gobsmacked and horrified by the sight of this … Continue reading →

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Why Cultural Appropriation Is Morally Wrong

Posted on May 24, 2017 by sandy-awakening

                                             “To be equal, this is what I like.” Norval Morrisseau These simple words speak volumes, in Norval Morrisseau’s … Continue reading →

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Let Us Disempower Trump By Actions That Unite Humanity

Posted on February 2, 2017 by sandy-awakening

American President Donald Trump’s immigration ban is horrible enough. But then the murder of six Muslim men at a mosque in Quebec City, shot in the back last Sunday while in prayer – by a young Quebecois who admires Trump … Continue reading →

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Let Us See What Love Can Do

Posted on July 31, 2016 by sandy-awakening

Elephants have been very much on my mind lately. Their very existence is under threat more than ever, and we need to act now to avoid their extinction. Similar to so many non-human species for whom we now appreciate their … Continue reading →

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