The story of the Statue of Freedom is quite fascinating, as is the painting on the inside of the dome. It is a classical female figure, with long flowing hair and wearing a helmet with a crest composed of an
Statue of Freedom Above the Capital Dome
Necessity Isn’t the Only Mother of Invention
https://getpocket.com/explore/item/19-things-you-might-not-know-were-invented-by-women A friend recently sent me this link about women inventors. Some of these I knew, but most I hadn’t a clue. Out of necessity, women found better ways to do the things, from common tasks to life saving procedures.
Women Saving the Great Apes
Dian, Jane, Birute, “Anyone who tries to improve the lives of animals invariably comes in for criticism from those who believe such efforts are misplaced in a world of suffering humanity.” Jane Goodall knew this first hand, but went ahead
Activate: Global Citizen, Keeping Girls in School
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/connect/activate/ This is a follow-up to a blog written six months ago titled, “Period, End of a Sentence.” Keeping Girls in School is part 4 of the Global Citizen series and includes celebrity activists Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Gayle King
Happiness and Aging, Whatever Your Age
https://www.getold.com/happiness-and-aging-what-one-author-learned I write this as an inspiration to start as soon as you can to be happy. Attitude measures your latitude in life. This is a common theme in my blogs. Instead of finding what this author of the link