Renee Nelson
Okla. Tornado Survivor Finds Dog Alive During Interview [video]
A survivor of the tornado, while talking about losing her dog in the destruction, finds the dog during the interview. It is amazing to see those moments of happiness in the middle of such devastation. But watch the video......
Renee Nelson is Now a College Graduate
I really hope I have no typos in this post, because today, I am a college graduate. Today I will march down the aisle to get my diploma. I have no idea if I will ever use my Associate in Applied Science Degree in Heath Information Technology from KVCC. But, hey,I did it!
Maine’s Underwater Turbines on Cover of June 2013 Popular Science
Ocean Renewable Power, a Maine-based tidal power company has a cover on Popular Science. (Yes, I did not realize the still produced Popular Science either)
Former Maine Senator Olympia Snowe on ‘The Daily Show’ [Video]
I have never have had the pleasure of meeting Olympia Snowe in person. But, this is what I love about shows like ‘The Daily Show’ we get to see and hear people that we may only know from news stories and sound bites in a more relaxed setting and get to see their personality.
Angelina Jolie has Preventive Double Mastectomy
Angelina Jolie, who is 37, announced she underwent a preventive double mastectomy. She made the decision after learning she carries a mutation of the BRCA1 gene, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer.
Bill to Arm Forest Rangers Not Supported in Committee
A bill to allow Maine forest rangers to carry guns has stalled and may be carried over for consideration next year. Nearly 20 forest rangers testified in favor of the bill last month.
Edible Landscaping Bill for Capitol Park Awaits Governors Signature
The "An Act to Require Edible Landscaping in a Portion of Capitol Park" passed in both the house and senate and is governor's signature away from becoming the law of the land.
May The 4th is Star Wars Day
Get it? "May The Force Be With You" from Star Wars films sounds kind of like "May the fourth be with you". So, not only is May 4th World Naked Gardening Day, it is Star Wars Day.
May 4th is Naked Gardening Day
Hold on to your bugbane, fairy wands and red hot poker Saturday, May 4th is the 10th annual World Naked Gardening Day! People around the world are encouraged to garden ‘au natural’.
Renee’s Take on ‘How Not to Care so Much’
I received a wonderful complement this morning, I was told by someone that she thinks it is cool how I do not really care that much what people think or say about me. As I have sat here thinking about that, what a really nice thing to say. I have worked to develop that and glad others can see it!
