Linda B. Cole

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Storm Alert - PBS

Friday, March 17th, 2006

Help alert the media to the dangers of the National Animal Identification System (NAIS).

Leave feedback at http://www.pbs.org/now/feedback.html asking them to please report about the government’s excessive regulations of the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) which will hurt small family farms, homesteaders and pet owners. For a quick overview they can read the handout http://NoNAIS.org/handout and [...]

But what is NAIS?

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

The National Animal ID program was originally designed to give the big beef producers help in getting export markets which required disease controls. The idea is that every single livestock animal in the United States will be identified and tagged. All livestock animal movements will be tracked, logged and reported to the government. The benefit [...]

NoNAIS.org

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

NoNAIS.org
Starting at 11 pm Pacific Time tonight Coast to Coast Radio host George Noory will be discussing the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) with Pat Showalter, Celeste Bishop and Katherine Albrecht. They will be talking about how NAIS would hurt small family farmers, homesteaders and pet owners. Ultimately consumers would pay the price as food [...]

DP World, the UAE and US Ports? Get Real!

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

I have always been a Bush supporter, but this latest fiasco is something that I cannot support.  Why would someone in this country even consider allowing a company from another country to control US ports? When that company is based in the United Arab Emirates, it makes even less sense.   Isn’t this something that Americans [...]

I can see clearly now…or can I

Saturday, January 21st, 2006

The cataract surgeries are over, my eyes have been released from the doctors care and a perscription for new glasses is in my hot little hand.  Does this mean I have a license to see again?  Perhaps a license but the actuality is far different.  Have you priced glasses lately?  The choices were simple.  I [...]

New Images in the 3D Gallery

Saturday, December 31st, 2005

 

I’ve got some new images in the 3D gallery. My latest is “Retrospect,” which is supposed to portray future generations regret that we did not preserve the world for them. The ‘tear,’ which came out very well on my system seems to be lost in the web image.