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Summer Reading Recommendation: The Weather of the Pacific Northwest by Cliff Mass
As you may know, I grew up in the Midwest where the weather is dynamic and often extreme. And – since most of the land is flat – you can literally see […]
Summer Fashion: Red Hot Vintage Blood Tees
Are you cool enough to rock this shirt? Vintage Blood Tees are totally all the rage this summer…”No they’re not,” you say? Well, they could be. Like most weekends, I […]
Mourning MJ? Honor His Memory By Learning CPR.
The internet is abuzz with the news of Michael Jackson’s death. When I first heard the word of his cardiac arrest (on Twitter, actually), I immediately wondered if those who […]
Marching to the Beat of the Red Cross Drum
A few things I love: Portland, summertime, the Red Cross, and parades. That’s why I’m excited to put on a Red Cross t-shirt tomorrow morning and march with fellow Red […]
If Edward Gorey Worked for the RC…
I don’t want to steal Tara’s thunder on Spanish language YouTube videos, but MorningStar Padilla, one of the other AmeriCorps members serving at the chapter, located an excellent video on […]
Now You’re Grilling With Gas
We’re closing in on the July 4 weekend, a time when many of you might be rolling out the grill and cooking up some BBQ…perhaps even of the vegan variety. […]
Between Heart and Hand
Support the Red Cross and change a life, starting with your own. Apoya a la Cruz Roja y cámbiale la vida a alguien, empezando por la tuya.
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you… [The place names link […]
School’s Out For Summer…But What To Do With The Kids?
Last Monday was a great day. That’s because, in my child-free world, it’s the first day that school’s out and my morning commute gets a LOT faster. For you, in […]
525,600 Minutes Condensed Into Two
Now you’ve got that song from RENT stuck in your head, don’t you? Ha! Well I’m not talking about that (though I am, coincidentally, going to see RENT at the Keller […]