Month: October 2008

  • ABC Gets Messages

    I posted several days ago about the TV Ad That ABC Refused to Air and also sent a message to ABC via wecansolveit.org. Here’s what’s been happening: • More than 220,000 messages objecting to ABC’s refusal to air the Repower ad spot have been delivered to ABC. •Lots of buzz…

  • Blog Action Day: Poverty Can Mean No Healthcare

    Poverty may be defined in many ways. Improper access to medical care because of conflict or other violence exists in many countries. Lack of clean drinking water is also another factor in many illnesses around the world. And thousands face malnutrition due to poverty. • In Iraq, lots of doctors…

  • TV Ad That ABC Refused to Air

    Please take a look at the ad below from wecansolveit.org. Wondering why ABC refused to air it recently? Me too! ABC says that they have a problem with the Capitol building image in the ad. This sounds like censorship. Other networks, including CBS and CNN, aired the ad. Do you…

  • What’s so gross about that trash?

    Most people at my large apartment complex drive their trash to the compactor. But they don’t trunk it. Nope. Something about their trash is so unappealing, they must put it on the car hood. And then, well, as you can imagine, it’s a challenge for them to maneuver over 76…

  • Used Cardboard Boxes

    I mentioned, uh complained, early on here about how my apartments don’t offer recycling bins because my city won’t service apartment complexes. So, I drive my recycling a couple of miles away. It’s not too bad, I suppose. But, recently the city moved the cardboard box drop-off to an obscure…