While watching this Brazilian/American documentary I started wondering what rock I have been hiding under! Who in the hell is Kenny Scharf? I know some of his contemporaries he hung out with like Keith Haring, Andy Warhol and Jean Michel Basquiat and have seen many of their works but Scharf draws a blank. I canContinue reading ““Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide””
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“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 38 “Nicaraguan Miseries Augment”
Moza was fuming at the opposition groups whose indolence had been disrupting industrial production and civil order. They had challenged him to deal with the problems facing the nation rather than lining his pockets. They had the unmitigated audacity to convey their complaints to some of the foreign embassies in Managua. Some of these sassyContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 38 “Nicaraguan Miseries Augment””
Emergency Orders in Ontario to bolster teetering hospitals
NEWS RELEASE Ontario Supporting Health System Response During Third Wave of COVID-19 Action being taken to maximize capacity and preserve resources needed to care for patients April 9, 2021 Health Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — In response to the recent and rapid rise in hospitalizations, ICU admissions andContinue reading “Emergency Orders in Ontario to bolster teetering hospitals”
El Tequileño Reposado Gran Reserva Tequila
As far as spirits go Tequila does not hit my ranking at all. That is not Tequila’s fault but mine perhaps as a result of memories of not so good Tequila in Mexico years ago. But I will admit it crawled from the pages of “Under the Volcano” by Malcom Lowry into superstar status inContinue reading “El Tequileño Reposado Gran Reserva Tequila”
Pregnancy and the COVID Vaccine
COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy The ethics and safety of COVID vaccines for pregnant people Q&A WITH RUTH FADEN, ELANA JAFFE, CARLEIGH KRUBINER, AND CHIZOBA WONODI | MARCH 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Linked In Email Pinterest This article originally appeared on the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center. Globally, over 200 million people are pregnant each year. Whether they should beContinue reading “Pregnancy and the COVID Vaccine”
A Primer on Herd Immunity
What is Herd Immunity and How Can We Achieve It With COVID-19? Stopping SARS-CoV-2 will require a substantial percentage of the population to be immune. BY GYPSYAMBER D’SOUZA AND DAVID DOWDY | UPDATED APRIL 6, 2021 Facebook Twitter Linked In Email Pinterest When the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 first started to spread, virtually nobody was immune. Meeting no resistance,Continue reading “A Primer on Herd Immunity”
COVID in Bangladesh; Not Much Compassion
In Bangladesh, Plenty of Vaccines but Few Takers April 5, 2021 BRIAN W. SIMPSONEDITOR-IN-CHIEF Image creditWest Dhanmondi, Dhaka, March 31, 2021. Image:Taufique Joarder A speedy vaccine rollout is Bangladesh’s shining victory during the pandemic, but there aren’t enough takers for the shots, says Taufique Joarder, MBBS, DrPH, MPH, executive director of the Public Health Foundation,Continue reading “COVID in Bangladesh; Not Much Compassion”
Is it Worth it to Get More of Tom Gore?
$19.95 for a California Cabernet Sauvignon? I think its possible if you stay away from Napa, Sonoma and the Russian River Valley. I this case the Tom Gore label says it is a California Cabernet Sauvignon which means all the grapes can come from all over California. So it pays for Mr. Gore to knowContinue reading “Is it Worth it to Get More of Tom Gore?”
Poetry Corner: “Casino Covid In Canada”
Casino Covid in Canada Caught in the slot machine blurAnti vaxxers be prepared for a nasty slurhoping for the jackpot of herd immunitythe saviour of the communitythe three cherries of untested vaccines in the long termwhich could be worse than the germas the RNA composition of Pfizer and Moderna messes with our genesHoly Shit whereContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Casino Covid In Canada””
Jon Kabat-Zinn’s “Full Catastrophe Living”; a second way of practicing mindfulness
“The second way of practicing using the breath is to be mindful of it from time to time during the day, or even all day long, wherever you are and whatever you are doing. In this way the thread of meditative awareness, including the physical relaxation, the emotional calm, and the insight that come with,Continue reading “Jon Kabat-Zinn’s “Full Catastrophe Living”; a second way of practicing mindfulness”
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