A Slice of Ruby

Greetings fellow humans!  I am Ruby T. Gray, Neil, or Neilly; just don’t call me late for dinner. Welcome to Cooperative Culture Learning! This is my first video on topics that I find interesting and just wanted to share. My hopes are that my friends, and other parents who are homeschooling, can use this video and future ones for educational purposes. Otherwise, I’m just talking about things I find neat! Please note that I cite my sources in all show notes. I will do my best to paraphrase all research I find to give the most genuine experience.  Our first video from “Cooperative Culture Learning” is going to be about the Missoula Ice Floods that occurred during the last Ice Age. This series mega-flood is what shaped the landscapes of Western Montana, Northern Idaho, Eastern Washington, the Columbia River Canyon, and the Willamette Valley in Oregon. Let’s begin our journey.  “Picture it, Western Montana, during the last Ice Age, that ended approximately 10,000 years ago.” ...

Greetings and welcome to my (newest) blog. I had a short blog when I started pinup in 2014, under my photography name (JaneilB Photography). I've been around on the interwebs for a little bit and I decided that it is time to vamp up a blog to share all my adventures, interests, and bits of my life in detail.  A little bit about me, but chances are if you are here - you are familiar with who I am, what I do, and all that jazz. My name is Ruby T. Gray, I am a woman living in the PNW with my partner and cat. In 2014, I started my burlesque AND pinup journey. The past 6 years have been the best, most busy, and loved filled days in my life.  In pinup, I am the founder & Western Washington President of Capital City Dolls; Washington's Premiere Pinup Club. Capital City Dolls is a not-for-profit pinup club located in Washington State. Pinups for body positive lifestyle, community outreach, and self-love advocates.  Capital City Dolls is a sisterhood built on common goals by l...