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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

I totally understand and respect that, Jeanne.  If I were 74, I wouldn't 
even listen to the news or weather, I don't think.

B

Jeanne Driese wrote:
> My ideas are probably not what you are looking for, but here goes
> anyway! First of all I do read most of the things that get written on
> this list about the political goings on in our country.  Most of what
> is talked about I really do not understand or recognize, as I do not
> watch the news or read a newspaper. My vote was for Obama because I
> thought he might be able to accomplish something, but deep in my
> heart I felt it would probably not work because he would not be able
> to overcome the "few" who run the world these days. That being said I
> now get very personal....at my age of 74, I, at best, have probably
> about 20 years left in this lifetime.  Keeping that thought in mind
> it makes me think long and hard about where I want to spend my time
> and energy.  My goal for the remainder of my life is to be happy and
> enjoy the things I consider important at this stage in my life.
> Things like getting involved in my local Farmers Market by serving on
> their advisory board.  Much of my time is spent in meditation trying
> to raise the vibration level of the planet and not try and "figure"
> out who is doing what and why!  It will be considered by most to be a
> head in the sand approach.  While James gets his peace and happiness
> from the way he gardens, etc, he still has time to be informed and is
> willing to offer his opinions when he talks.  It amazes me how much
> this group knows about what is going on in the world and I will
> continue to read, but the time for me to ponder how and why I would
> want to change " things " is no longer a vital part of my life,
> unless it concerns local food or sustainable gardening.  My pet
> project right now is helping to sew cloth bags that our organic
> gardening group make, and I sell at the farmers market, to help
> alleviate the use of plastic bags in our life.  So there you have it.
> My take on politics and life. In peace, gratitude and love, Jeanne
>
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