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I hope you enjoy some of my artwork, sketches, photography, featured individuals, news, and reflections.
April 30, 2019
Jean Cozier at Upfluence!
Another unpaid mention.
I have decided not to use this service personally. If you would like to contact me directly as an influencer please do. No external finder fees!
Jean, thanks for adding me to the Upfluence influencer list!
April 29, 2019
How the autobiography of a Muslim slave is challenging an American narrative
April 26, 2019
CHP Alert
April 23, 2019
San Jose Leaders Consider Wage Theft Ordinance
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/tackling-wage-theft-in-si_b_13291376
April 21, 2019
Today I would like to feature Kirk from Whiskey Oak Seasonings.
He makes smoked salt, smoked sugar, and spice rubs! Hope to see more spices on the shelf. Thanks for the Smokin’ Roasted Cabbage Steaks recipe!
I hope you enjoy the photographs.
Photography and story
by Omar Shamsi
God bless Kirk!
Thanks for taking the time.
April 17, 2019
Antares rocket launches cargo to space station
April 16, 2019
Notre Dame: Blaze engulfs medieval icon – BBC News
BBC reporting
April 15, 2019
Trump calls Notre Dame fire a “terrible sight to behold”
CBS Reporting
April 15, 2019
BREAKING NEWS: Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on fire, live stream
April 14, 2019
John McCain on the horrors he endured as a POW
April 13, 2019
Why is chicken so cheap? | The Economist
April 7, 2019
Dalai Lama: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
April 7, 2019
250,000 Canadian jobs and livelihoods at risk
Notes: North American Farmer / Grow Organic / International Trade
China has stopped buying Canadian canola seeds
CBC Reporting
Notes:
According to CBAN Canadian Biotechnology Action Network
‘Almost all of the canola grown in Canada is genetically modified (GM or genetically engineered). Canola oil is commonly used in processed food ingredient and it is also commonly used to feed many types of farm animals used for meat and milk production.’ Direct Quote from the cban.ca website.
April 7, 2019
The Finnish Woman fighting Russian information warfare
Journalist claims award was rescinded over tweet to Trump
April 6, 2019
The Death and Life of Helicopter Commuting
Note: Viewer Discretion Advised
April 6, 2019
Israeli Amir and Palestinian Amjad: ‘we are no enemies!’
https://youtu.be/uQKpZFCgvQQ
Israel opens fire on Palestinian protesters that breached Gaza border fence: report
Fox News Reporting
April 3, 2019
USDA to stop deadly testing on kittens
https://youtu.be/m7z7TcPnnuQ
USDA Cat Meat + Kitten Killing Scandal: EXPOSED
April 3, 2019
Raised off the Grid: Meet the 17-Year Old Living in the Wilderness | Created with Amazon Prime
Vice News Reporting
April 3, 2019
Student killed after mistaking car for Uber, police say child safety lock was on
CBS Reporting on the Murder of Samantha Josephson a University of South Carolina student.
April 2, 2019
U.S.-Mexico border shutdown could impact $611 billion in trade, 5 million jobs