A reader recently shared the thought that “If you thought toilet paper was crazy, just wait until 300 million people all want a haircut appointment!” That got me to thinking about the things that will be different three or six months from now.
John Beecham has finally had enough of the brutal treatment of the people of India by his employers, The East India Company. The latter came to India as a trading concern, sending jewels, spices, dyes and opium back to England.
On Monday, March 9, during an evening’s briefing on the White House’s Corona Task Force by President Trump and Vice President Pence, they emphasized to the nation that the efforts under way were “not just a ‘whole government’ approach,” but rather that it’s a “whole of America’s approach.” Pence
In era of the Eisenhower presidency Camp Jened, aka “Crip Camp,” was founded near Woodstock, New York as a summer retreat for youngsters with disabilities ranging from polio to cerebral palsy to those with spina bifida, as well as a range of other physical distinctions.
A large weighted object is pushed over the side of a small boat drifting on the surface of a shimmering teal-blue sea. A man slowly hikes a rocky, crumbling path through the bleak landscape of a remote Greek island.
I have just finished reading the article about the Long Beach Police Officer who blew the whistle on the city’s lack of protection for our first responders. I read it several times because I thought there must be something missing.
Just so you’ll know, not a single word of the next several paragraphs are mine. The purpose of this article is to put the current Coronavirus epidemic into perspective with the other epidemics over the prior 100 years.
Normally we would be posting the “Best of Long Beach” winners in this issue but decided to hold off for a couple of months since some of those services are not accessible at this time.
