Barbara Clarke
“Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”
~ Mark Twain
My Blog
Trusting Your Gut
“Good morning, passengers.” The voice came over the subway car’s loudspeaker. “This is your conductor. The lights should come on shortly. There are pickpockets on board, so please be aware of your purses and wallets. Have a nice day.” When the lights did come on three...
April – Breaking News
√ November will become Indigenous Peoples History Month. The title of Thanksgiving will be phased out as federally proposed reparations of returning once-held, stolen tribal land begins. √ To honor the significant contribution made by Chinese immigrants to the U.S.,...
How Was Justice Served?
In 2008, I had one of those I wonder whatever happened to moments and googled my blind-from-birth, mentor and former boss, Barry Scheur. My jaw dropped when I saw the headline in Modern Healthcare, dated December 05, 2005: “HMO dreams end in court. Barry Scheur began...
Spotlights
Nicole Braddock Bromley
Since 2003, Nicole Braddock Bromley has been a powerful voice for sexual abuse awareness and a recognized speaker and force for positive change…
Bob Merberg
After 25 years as a workplace wellness insider — cajoling workers to get moving, eat their leafy greens, and find nirvana…
Cami Ostman
A “Jill of all trades” including therapist, teacher, coach, and a great friend to writers. And there’s more…
Maria and Geoffrey Knight (and Jack)
What do you do when the pandemic shuts down your thriving business? Maria and Geoffrey Knight (and Jack) owners of the Pilates Studio of Bellingham had to create a Plan B.
Alita Zurav Letwin
September 17, 1932 – January 16, 2020
Alita Letwin was smart, funny, kind, and an inspiration to people of all ages.
Joan Robins
“Wildlife photography found me many years ago and is now a full-fledged obsession.” Explore this obsession
with Joan…
Louise Aronson
“I realized that the most important stories, and the ones that make my work so meaningful…
Nancy Canyon
She is truly a maker—memoirist, poet, painter, and more—everything but a candlestick maker.
The Bellingham Sock Monkey Project
It’s 2:00 a.m. and there is something bad happening in my house. This isn’t the first time but tonight something is different.
Andrew Shattuck McBride
Andrew Shattuck McBride is an editor, a friend, and…
Electric Guava Designs
“Would you try to fix your car given your skill set?” she asked, as comforting as this no-nonsense person can be. I got the message and set out to find such a person with “make a website” on her resume.
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Barbara L. Clarke
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