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A modest proposal: “Where are the women?”

Oct. 24, 2009

Dear friends,

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called for a major international effort to improve the life of women and girls everywhere, focusing on education, health, economic opportunity, the elimination of sexual violence, and giving women and girls a voice.

Violence against women and girls has been long ignored by male historians, theologians, educators, the press, and political leaders as if it were an unavoidable, negligibl… Continue

For my friends at Brooklyn Art Project, I'm having a 25%-off sale on necklaces--from today through Labor Day 2009.

When you order, please type "Brooklyn" in the "note" space, and I'll deposit your discount directly into your Paypal account on the day of your purchase.

Hope to see you at www.allthingsbarbara.etsy.com!

Hi!
Lately, because it's summer & we all need to cool off, I've been putting wood together with various stones, handmade glass, & metals for a light effect. All are, after all, of & from our beautiful earth. I hope you'll enjoy my little contribution to this site's beauty, & I wish you all a cool, cool summer!
love, Barbara

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