Bly Road Independence, Missouri 64056 July 30, 2010 Lt. Col. Elizabeth Delbridge-Keough Lake City Army Ammunition Plant Independence, Missouri Lt. Col. Elizabeth Delbridge-Keough, Congratulations on recent appointment as commander at the Lake City Ammunition Plant in eastern Independence.   I wish you well as you undertake this new challenge.  In the past month I have been [...]

  Green Technology…A Moral and Spiritual Imperative  We are all aware of the statistics of how the western cultures consume a large disproportionate percentage of the world’s resources.   It could even be described as gluttonous.   The rest of the world, because of the communications technology, have become more and more aware of the injustice caused [...]

Depleted Uranium (DU) in Munitions  Recently I have read Dr Helen Caldicott’s books, Nuclear Power Is Not The Answer, War In Heaven, The New Nuclear Danger, and If You Love This Planet.  In her books she documents the fact that the United States military has used, and possibly continues to use, ammunition shells which have [...]

  The Political Climate  Over the past couple of years I have begun to watch more closely the political scene of our nation.  The catalyst for this has been the health care ills that our citizens face.  As a practicing pharmacist I am well aware of the injustices and inequities that our present health-care system [...]