Frosty Wooldridge

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Frosty Wooldridge possesses a unique view of the world, cultures and families in that he has bicycled around the globe 100,000 miles, on six continents and six times across the United States in the past 35 years. He has written hundreds of articles (regularly) for 17 national and two international magazines. He has had hundreds of guest editorials published in top national newspapers including the Rocky Mountain News, Denver Post, Albany Herald, Las Vegas Tribune and Daily Camera. He wrote a column, "Crystal Desert Continent," for a major newspaper in Colorado while he lived in Antarctica. His books include: Handbook for Touring Bicyclists; Strike Three! Take Your Base; Bicycling Around the World; Motorcycle Adventure to Alaska: Into the Wind (a teen novel); An Extreme Encounter: Antarctica; Bicycling the Contential Divide: Slice of Head, Taste of Hell; and Immigration's Unarmed Invasion: Deadly Consequences. He writes for www.NewsWithViews.com; www.AmericanDaily.com; www.Rense.com; www.HumanEvents.com; www.FreedomsPhoenix.com ; www.AmericanChronicle.com; www.neighbors.DenverPost.com; www.rockymountainnews.com; www.MortysCabin.com; www.goofigure.com and two dozen more news sites.

Frosty Wooldridge, 61, Dougherty High School, Albany, GA, 1965, Michigan State University graduate 1970, BA, Journalism/Advertising, Grand Valley State University graduate 1973, BA, English with teaching certificate. He worked as a college guidance counselor for six years before taking up a career in teaching in math and science in Denver, Colorado. Along his journey, he became an 18-wheeler truck driver, dance teacher, ski instructor for the handicapped, writer, cardiac catheterization technician, heavy equipment trainer, volunteer inner city teacher and public speaker. He created a drug/alcohol prevention program that he presented to hundreds of schools across the nation. It is titled, "Alcohol, Drugs and Unique Alternatives." He also created two environmental programs: "Closing Fast--A Global Environmental Crisis* *and what you can do about it” and “The Next Added 1000 Million Americans: And What You Can Do About It." He is working on two books: Nation At Risk and When Your Father Left Too Soon is an 80,000 word non-fiction account of men, who between the ages of 8 and 18, have lost their fathers to an early death.

In 2005, he bicycled 3,500 miles from the Arctic Circle, Norway to Athens, Greece. In 2006, he motorcycled 20,000 miles through 48 states on the 21^st Century Paul Revere Ride. He addresses a national audience with his “Connecting the Dots” radio show twice weekly. Over 100 TV, newspaper and 200 radio stations have interviewed Wooldridge.

Frosty Wooldridge has guest lectured at Cornell University, teaching creative writing workshops, magazine writing at Michigan State University, and has presented environmental science lectures at the University of Colorado, University of Denver, Texas A & M, University of Dayton and Regis University. He also guest lectures on "Religion and Ethics" at Front Range College in Colorado. He is a top radio and TV personality having interviewed on hundreds of stations across the United States.

Diary Entries

MEXICO’S WAR ON AMERICA

By Frosty Wooldridge | 05/08/09

In 1836, legends Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie and William Travis, along with 180 fearless men, fought Santa Anna’s two thousand Mexican troops at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. No contest! Santa Anna killed every last one of those brave men. Six weeks later, with a cry of “Remember the Alamo”, Texans beat back the Mexican army and established Texas as part of the United States of America. Today, Mexico’s declaration of war... read more »

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ECONOMIC GROWTH vs. ECONOMIC WELLBEING

By Frosty Wooldridge | 05/07/09

After reaching maturity, no entity can continue growing beyond its natural balance. If it does, it becomes obese or manifests cancer, i.e., aberrant cell growth that ultimately kills its host. The United States, whether it likes it or not, must move toward a stable population and a new paradigm that includes ‘steady state economics’. Rob Deitz of www.steadystate.org speaks about “Economic Growth versus Economic... read more »

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The Great American Garbage Patch

By Frosty Wooldridge | 05/03/09

In my 40 years traveling around this planet, I discovered human beings respect nothing anywhere in the world. No matter how beautiful, no matter how pristine the location and no matter what country—human beings toss their trash everywhere. They inject their chemicals into the land, air and water. They throw their rubbish into rivers, lakes and streams. In my forty years of Scuba diving around the world,... read more »

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Book Review: America on the Brink

By Frosty Wooldridge | 04/30/09

AMERICA ON THE BRINK: THE NEXT ADDED 100 MILLION AMERICANS Published April 27, 2009; Available 1-888 280-7715; Barnes and Noble; Borders; www.barnesandnoble.com ; www.borders.com ; www.Amazon.com "Eye-opening, incisive, brilliant! The US has the fastest growing population of any industrial nation, and one of the world's highest consumption rates. Water, topsoil, forests, fish, petroleum...the more of us, the more pressure we exert... read more »

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Swine flu: immigration, death, disease & consequences for Americans

By Frosty Wooldridge | 04/28/09

"Infectious diseases are now spreading geographically much faster than at any time in history. Human immigration and unlimited transport cause it.” - World Health Organization The recent outbreak of Swine flu in Mexico and over 40 cases in the United States exposes yet another aspect of mass immigration into the United States. Such outbreaks of diseases stem from cultures that lack personal hygiene, personal... read more »

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Our Troubled Country

By Frosty Wooldridge | 04/25/09

ACCELERATING PEOPLE EXHAUSTION Do you like what you see happening to the United States? Do you love that toxic blanket of air pollution covering our cities? Do you love our gridlocked highways? How about the cost of gas? Price of food rising? Are you thrilled with our medical costs? Bursting prisons? Financial meltdown? Do you feel the loss of a sense of America with competing languages and incompatible cultures injected into our ... read more »

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By 2042, America's Minorities Become New Majority

By Frosty Wooldridge | 04/24/09

In a triumphant political column, Linda Chavez, pro-illegal immigration columnist, exposed a profound dilemma for the citizens of the United States: “A majority minority nation-but so what?” Chavez/Denver Post /8/17/08 Aristotle said, “Tolerance and apathy are the first signs of a dying society.” Linda Chavez noted, last year, in that national column carried by major newspapers nationwide, that by 2042, the United ... read more »

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Is Obama Nuts? National Suicide Imminent

By Frosty Wooldridge | 04/23/09

Last year, George Bush by executive order started the importation of 1,000 Sunni and Shia Muslims into the USA every month. Consequently, we imported 12,000 Iraqi refugees in 2008. Those same refugees have fought and killed one another in Iraq for the last 1,000 years. That same executive order jumped those import numbers to 19,000 refugees in 2009. President Barack Obama signed another $20.3 million bill to import... read more »

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America's Perfect Storm

By Frosty Wooldridge | 04/22/09

This week, I attended a meeting featuring Michael Brownlee of the Transition Movement, www.transitionus.ning.com. Over 900 cities across the globe participate in preparation for the coming resource crisis. For anyone who might be concerned as to the future of this nation, you will find a plethora of information at the websites provided. Additionally, you will be able to hook-up with people in your state. A “Perfect... read more »

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U.S. Government No Longer Values Citizenship

By Frosty Wooldridge | 04/21/09

Citizenship constitutes the foundation of the United States of America. Thomas Jefferson wrote, “We the people.…” Today, after 20 years with the last four presidents, Americans watch their most precious value erode into meaninglessness. Does U.S. citizenship mean anything to this president, our Congress, our governors and our mayors of major cities? After 9/11 decimated our national security blanket, our borders... read more »