Notations From the Grid: On Another Grim Anniversary in #Syria & Staying Hopeful

It is another grim anniversary as Syria enters the 5th year of a Civil War.   It was also disheartening to review the reports from Pakistan on attacks on Churches.      The story in this morning New York Times underscores the misery and tragedy that is Syria.    It is not easy to live up to Darren Hardy's admonition--yet there is no choice:

Post by Darren Hardy.

This is as the Fight for Iraq continues onward with the assault on Tikrit.

Truly Challenging Times as another Week Dawns here @ #Outsiders..... 

Fasting For Climate: Making a A Bit of Difference For Our World

We here @ #Outsiders are fasting for Climate today:

Mike Pouraryan, ‘The Daily Outsider”, in City of Laguna Niguel, Caaif. is today supporting the #fastfortheclimate pic.twitter.com/Go2qOcnpNf
— Fast For The Climate (@FastForClimate) March 14, 2015

Disheartening News From the #Maldives: An #Outsider Newsflash

 

We've just seen reports of the former President of the Maldives, Mohammad Nasheed, being sentenced to 13 years in prison under the Country's Anti-Terrorism Laws.     It is a distubring develoipment and the concerns expressed by the Government of India as reported by +NDTV within the past 10 minutes is welcome news.   

It is so ironic that a Country whose survival is at stake due to the on-going challenges with Climate has to tear itself apart in such a manner.   We will continue to monitor developments.