Author Archives: donna loren
I Am So Proud of My Children
My daughter, Anna, has just released an album of her compositions. On the album with her is my son, Joey. Katie, my youngest, designed Anna’s artwork and is fully involved in her career. Knowing that my children love one another, … Continue reading
A Teacher First
Kung Hei Fat Choi- Year of the Rabbit: most compatible – Pig and Dog. Our President is an Ox – slow and steady, relentlessly plodding along on the path to Peace in the Middle East. Patience and perseverance is paying … Continue reading
Jeff Goodell: “What grade would you give the Obama Administration?” Final entry No. 7
Bill Gates: “I don’t think I’d give them any different grade than they’d give themselves. They wanted to get additional R&D money and they wanted to get some type of price signal on carbon, and they haven’t succeeded in doing … Continue reading
Part 6 What Have We Learned?
Bill Gates answers the question about energy politics in his trips to Washington: “The politics are hard. Anybody who thinks that once upon a time you just called up George Washington and he solved a messy problem like this- it’s … Continue reading
“My Inner Voice”
President Sebastian Pinera of Chile tells Arianna Huffington that he listens to his inner voice for guidance. These exact words are found in the lyrics of my song Love It Away, the title track of the first album I’ve recorded … Continue reading
Part Three: Promising Technology
Mr. Gates continued… “There are a few places on the planet that can produce tidal energy but that wont ever be gigantic. Geothermal, because of the formations and the amount of heat that comes through, is also going to be … Continue reading
Part 2: This is a global thing
“It’s really hard for people to get their minds around the amount of reduction required,” says Mr. Gates. “Every year we’re increasing the amount of CO2 we put out, and yet we’re talking about an 80% reduction. To make that … Continue reading
Seven Part Blog: Part 1: The Miracle Seeker
Part One Bill Gates is investing millions to halt global warming by creating an inexhaustible supply of carbon-free energy. Jeff Goodell writes in RollingStone a concise and accurate account of our $50 billion dollar man’s visions for our Planet. “His … Continue reading
Accelerating Time
WOW! Summer was a blink and whoosh… September already!!! I really pride myself on being mindful of how living in the present is a conscious and spiritually fulfilling lifestyle. Usually a major distraction like moving might persuade one to slip … Continue reading
A Sea of Faces and Cellphones
75,000 people peacefully crowded into the main stage arena at the Coachella Music Festival to witness a new ‘good vibration’ called Atoms for Peace. Taking the stage were my son Joey and his mates Thom Yorke, Nigel Godrich, Flea (Red … Continue reading