Fundraising good news…

We’ve hit a point at EDV’s development where, with the exception of our website redesign, there’s just not all that much more to do at home. It’s time to start fundraising and get out on deployment. Now, if only we could afford a professional fundraiser or grant writer. But whenever I start to get really [...]

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Some good news for a change….

What with Swine flu, the credit crunch, and my very regrettable current inability to drink coffee, I think it’s time for some good news. Lest the depression start to really sink in. Alastair McCall, editor of the Sunday Times Giving List….  said [that] although the rich had less money than they did a year ago, [...]

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Perspective.

As seen here: Amount spent each year in Europe and the United States on pet food: $17 billion Cost per year to achieve basic health and nutrition for the entire world: $13 billion Amount spent on perfumes each year: $12 billion Clean water for all the world: $9 billion Amount spent on cosmetics in the [...]

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A little irreverance goes a long way…

Is anyone else tired of treating the economic downturn like a nuclear war, full of doomsday predictions and the feeling that the world is actually ending? I think it’s time for a little humor. And while we’re on the subject of humor, no reason to spare religion. With that, I go back to the reading [...]

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