http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Follow Donna Dillman's hunger strike to stop uranium mining in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada en Vox Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:34:49 -0800 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-31-happy-18-elisha-and-thanks-scott-ried-mp-for-your-visit.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-31-happy-18-elisha-and-thanks-scott-ried-mp-for-your-visit.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-31-happy-18-elisha-and-thanks-scott-ried-mp-for-your-visit.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:34:49 -0800 Happy 18th birthday Elisha. As you move into adulthood, may all your challenges be handled with grace and integrity. I love you and I'm proud of you. Scott Reid, MP for this electoral district, arrived along with his assistant, Carol, having pick... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-31-happy-18-elisha-and-thanks-scott-ried-mp-for-your-visit.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbd5300001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hunger strike donna dillman scott reid bedford mining alert and mining watch canada jessica fraser actcity ottawa marilyn crawford dr. gordon edwards rob del tradici http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-30-down-15-pounds-and-i-am-not-quitting.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-30-down-15-pounds-and-i-am-not-quitting.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-30-down-15-pounds-and-i-am-not-quitting.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:29:51 -0800 With a full month behind me, the pressure is mounting to have me end my protest and go home to my family. I wish I could comply with those folks who have my well-being in mind and at heart. But, as Mike wrote to an associate today, this effort has... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-30-down-15-pounds-and-i-am-not-quitting.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbf06f0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hunger strike big trout lake donna dillman uranium news kitchenuhmaykoosib inninuwug http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-29-networking-from-the-side-of-the-509.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-29-networking-from-the-side-of-the-509.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-29-networking-from-the-side-of-the-509.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:06:07 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/book/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbbdc50004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbbdc50004-50si" alt="Canada&#39;s Deadly Secret: Saskatchewan Uranium and the Global Nuclear System" /></a> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbc4500005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbc4500005-50si" alt="Donna and Zephyr" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I had a fabulous sleep last night. It was a quiet morning and I took time to speculate at how surprised and pleased I am to be ‘weathering’ so well. I suspect others are feeling similar feelings. Going in, I imagined that by the end of a ful... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-29-networking-from-the-side-of-the-509.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbbdf20004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> nuclear opp green party morrison hunger strike blockade moratorium uranium robertsville ccamu uranium mining protest sharbot lake uranium mining donna dillman premier mcguinty bring gramma home bringgrammahome frontenac ventures jim harding scott reid http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-28-sometimes-it-takes-just-one-person-to-start-a-revolution.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-28-sometimes-it-takes-just-one-person-to-start-a-revolution.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-28-sometimes-it-takes-just-one-person-to-start-a-revolution.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 Nov 2007 20:56:53 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9d5a00003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9d5a00003-50si" alt="Donna and Frank Morrison" /></a> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398b68e520002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398b68e520002-50si" alt="put it in your window, in your car, on your lawn" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The last day of my first (I say that hoping there won’t be a second) full month on site proved to be a lively one. First off, I was able to get on the net, al-be-it briefly. There are still some kinks, but it is looking very possible to get hoo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-28-sometimes-it-takes-just-one-person-to-start-a-revolution.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbbd940004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> protest uranium lanark frank morrison robertsville uranium protest uranium mining protest uranium mining donna dillman uranium hunger strike premier mcguinty bring gramma home bringgrammahome frontenac ventures ottawa citizen humger strike janice kennedy http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-27-you-just-cant-juice-organic-chocolate-bars.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-27-you-just-cant-juice-organic-chocolate-bars.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-27-you-just-cant-juice-organic-chocolate-bars.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 Nov 2007 20:47:41 -0800 It never ceases to amaze me how quickly the days pass here on the side of the road. Between boiling water, squeezing lemons, greeting visitors, keeping warm, making and tending fires, giving interviews (phone and in person), the time just flies ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-27-you-just-cant-juice-organic-chocolate-bars.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398bbbd180004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> protest opp moratorium uranium robertsville uranium mining protest sharbot lake uranium mining donna dillman premier mcguinty bring gramma home bringgrammahome uranium blockade ardoch first nations shabot obaadjiwan first nations humger strike http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-26-a-phone-by-the-side-of-the-road.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-26-a-phone-by-the-side-of-the-road.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-26-a-phone-by-the-side-of-the-road.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:10:44 -0800 The sun rose over another quiet day on the roadside. We have been so blessed to have had so much sunshine during the (almost) month that I have been here. And speaking of blessed, I had the opportunity to soak in a hot bath before an evening mee... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-26-a-phone-by-the-side-of-the-road.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398bb85a40001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> perth hunger strike moratorium uranium mining protest donna dillman premier mcguinty bring gramma home perth radio lake 88.1 http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-25-support-from-hamilton-todayword-continues-to-spread.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-25-support-from-hamilton-todayword-continues-to-spread.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-25-support-from-hamilton-todayword-continues-to-spread.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 Nov 2007 09:13:15 -0800 Another relatively quiet day on the home front, with a visitor from Hamilton taking the long distance prize. (The only prize is mention here, of course.) Mike came by and altered the phone set-up to insure that no calls are missed. He spent the... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-25-support-from-hamilton-todayword-continues-to-spread.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398bb990e0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hunger strike moratorium uranium jeff green donna dillman bring gramma home frontenac news lake 88.1 http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/rock-and-soul-ottawa-citizens-janice-kennedy-weighs-in-on-donnas-hunger-strike.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/rock-and-soul-ottawa-citizens-janice-kennedy-weighs-in-on-donnas-hunger-strike.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/rock-and-soul-ottawa-citizens-janice-kennedy-weighs-in-on-donnas-hunger-strike.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 04 Nov 2007 09:39:57 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398ba26200005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398ba26200005-50si" alt="Janice Kennedy" /></a> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398b38b4d0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398b38b4d0004-50si" alt="Donna Dillman" /></a> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398b949560005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398b949560005-50si" alt="Donna " /></a> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398b7d3e10001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398b7d3e10001-50si" alt="Donna Dillman&#39;s Pic" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Rock and Soul It would be easy to dismiss Donna Dillman as a flake, but you shouldn't. For 28 days near Sharbot Lake, the 53-year-old has been on a hunger strike to protest uranium mining. Janice Kennedy finds out why Janice Kennedy The Ottawa Ci... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/rock-and-soul-ottawa-citizens-janice-kennedy-weighs-in-on-donnas-hunger-strike.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398ba069b0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> nuclear mississippi green party algonquin radioactive hunger strike blockade moratorium elizabeth may uranium lanark radon sharbot lake mike nickerson donna dillman premier mcguinty frontenac ventures ottawa citizen doreen davis paula sherman http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-24-more-what-you-can-do-when-times-get-trying-ideas.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-24-more-what-you-can-do-when-times-get-trying-ideas.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-24-more-what-you-can-do-when-times-get-trying-ideas.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 03 Nov 2007 12:28:59 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9545d0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9545d0001-50si" alt="Donna&#39;s Hunger strike" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Settlers, the more the merrier, are invited to join the annual Christmas party put on by the Shabot Obaadjiwan at the Catholic Church (across from Timber Mart) on Hwy 38 at Sharbot Lake on December 1st at 1 o’clock. There well be a short present... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-24-more-what-you-can-do-when-times-get-trying-ideas.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9d79c0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hunger strike moratorium uranium mining protest uranium mining donna dillman uranium hunger strike bring gramma home bringgrammahome shabot obaadjiwan first nations http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-23-we-all-need-to-keep-on-keeping-on.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Donna Dillman's hunger strike) http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-23-we-all-need-to-keep-on-keeping-on.html?_c=feed-rss http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-23-we-all-need-to-keep-on-keeping-on.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 03 Nov 2007 11:57:41 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9d5a00003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9d5a00003-50si" alt="Donna and Frank Morrison" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Into the 4th week here on the side of the road, more people are expressing their concern for my well-being. I’d like you all to know that I expect to come through this just fine, with our goal accomplished. Please be assured that, if I did not, ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bringgrammahome.vox.com/library/post/day-23-we-all-need-to-keep-on-keeping-on.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398b36653000100e398b9c10a0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hunger blockade elizabeth may uranium mining protest uranium mining mike nickerson donna dillman uranium hunger strike premier mcguinty frontenac news humger strike