The Care Package, aimed at helping you cope with the new normal and the impacts of physical distancing, now includes a list of important phone numbers and websites at the bottom of each edition. I’ll add more as they reveal themselves or occur to me. To lighten the mood, I’ve added a second Care Package …
Tag: blogging
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, April 14, 1966
#1 Song: (You’re My) Soul and Inspiration by Righteous Brothers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpwqSQKfm-E Bestselling Book: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote Photo credit: manhattanrarebooks.com New In Theaters: Doctor Zhivago https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGGr21PilKY New In Comic Shops: Girls’ Romances #117 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Laredo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi_dfEjEBPA Sports: Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers Photo credit: baseball-reference.com
A TOUCH OF SILVER: Maximum Wattage
Sometimes you need to seek out silver linings in the inspirational words of others. Today is one of those days, as I turn to the work of philosopher, speaker, and writer Alan Watts. Photo credit: alanwatts.com Watts’ work is a gentle reminder to remain in the present, but instead of rambling on about him and …
Care Package for Tuesday, April 14, 2020
The Care Package, aimed at helping you cope with the new normal and the impacts of physical distancing, now includes a list of important phone numbers and websites at the bottom of each edition. I’ll add more as they reveal themselves or occur to me. To lighten the mood, I’ve added a second Care Package …
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Tuesday, April 13, 1971
#1 Song: Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) by The Temptations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNn361umypM Bestselling Book: The Greening of America by Charles Reich Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Summer of ’42 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK-AgsP0zfY New In Comic Shops: Strange Adventures #229 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: The Mod Squad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bOCBXJUIqQ Sports: New York Mets at Montreal Expos …
Continue reading A DATE WITH HISTORY: Tuesday, April 13, 1971