Dear readers,
I am currently in the process of “sunsetting” this website, and starting another. It is an arduous process since I really don’t know what I’m doing (but I sure am learning a lot!). In the meantime, I do have the blog up and running on my new site:
Cheers,
Tony Crowell
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Thought for the day:
"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense."
— Robert G. Ingersoll
Birthdays:
1681 Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture 'Burlesque de Quixotte', and Ouverture à la Pastorelle
1693 John Harrison
1733 Joseph Priestley
1782 Orest Kiprensky
1907 Lydia Chukovskaya
1954 Irina Ratushinskaya
MISCELLANY:
Happy (belated) Nowruz! Nowruz e Jamshid - Iranian Song
HARSH BUT FAIR. Medical...
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Thought for the day:
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
— Isaac Asimov
Birthdays:
1599 Thomas Selle: O Finsternis! O Tunkelheit!
1693 James Bradley
1749 Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace
1910 Akira Kurosawa
MISCELLANY:
FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration
SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE: Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth
RELATED: Collateral Global
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Thought for the day:
"Somehow, people always forget that it's much easier to install a dictator than to remove one."
— Garry Kasparov
Birthdays:
1599 Anthony Van Dyck
1700 Giuseppe Sellitto: Allegro non tanto, dal Concerto per Traversiere in sol magg
1728 Anton Raphael Mengs
MISCELLANY:
FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration
SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE: Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth
RELATED: Collateral Global
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Thought for the day:
"O grant me a house by the beach of a bay,
Where the waves can be surly in winter, and play
With the sea-weed in summer, ye bountiful powers!
And I'd leave all the hurry, the noise, and the fray,
For a house full of books, and a garden of flowers."
— Andrew Lang
Birthdays:
1768 Joseph Fourier
1839 Modest Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
1856 Henry Ossian Flipper
MISCELLANY:
FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration
SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE...
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