June 10, 2013 – Zennie62Blog

Make Oakland Better Now! Mayor’s Budget: Two Proposed Amendments – Part 2

By MakeOaklandBetterNowPosted on June 10, 2013Posted in Oakland, oakland politics, Zennie62 NewsTagged Auto, budget, Chip Johnson, city, city council, council, Council Members Brooks, Council President Kernighan, friends, Gallo, Love, Make Oakland Better, Oakland City, Oakland City Council Meeting, Oakland Tribune, questions, Redevelopment Agency, Reid, results, san francisco chronicle, Sunday, West OaklandNo Comments

Make Oakland Better Now! will be present at the next Oakland City Council Meeting on June 13th at 6:30pm to urge the City Council to adopt the Mayor’s proposed budget with Council President Kernighan’s proposed changes. This post is the second in a series to look at the budget amendments proposed by Council President Kernighan and […]

Petroecuador Ecuador Oil Spill Could Be Headed For Brazil, Peru

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on June 10, 2013Posted in News, Zennie62 NewsTagged Auto, Brazil, chevron ecuador, deal, Ecuador, Ecuadorian Amazon, El Universo, Foreign Ministry, Oil, Peru, Petroecuador, releasedNo Comments

Petroecuador, it’s poor oil environmental record already exposed in the Chevron Ecuador case, has another new oil spill to deal with, one that occurred on June 4th, and is now threatening Brazil and Peru, and has placed those countries on high alert, as reported today, Sunday, June 9th 2013. Here’s the account, translated from El […]

The Indian Ocean Earthquake Tsunami Disaster Of 2004

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on June 10, 2013Posted in Zennie62 NewsTagged Bay Area, Fayetteville, funding, GA, high school, Hubble Space Telescope, Indian Ocean, Internet, news, SBS, space, technology, Today, UC, UC Berkeley, zennieNo Comments

The Disaster Tuesday, December 28th 2004, for me, was a weird mix of emotions. First, I was happy just to be with my Mom and Step dad here in Fayetteville, GA. (I’m also smiling over his feeling better during his battle with cancer.) Second, I did miss Oakland and the Bay Area (and wish my […]