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Trying not to remember 2020
Thanks to Mike C. for sending this
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Do I have to believe that too?
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This is why I look at the newspaper every day!
Thanks to Gordon G.
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Thoughts for the day – Heather Cox Richardson
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Here’s How to Crush the Virus Until Vaccines Arrive
To save lives, and save the economy, we need another lockdown. By Michael T. Osterholm and Neel Kashkari in the NYT Dr. Osterholm is director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota. Mr. Kashkari is president … Continue reading
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Lost Voter’s Guide?
A number of Skyline residents are missing their voters guide for Tuesday’s election. You can access it at https://voter.votewa.gov/genericvoterguide.aspx?e=865&c=99#/ Mail your ballot Monday or Tuesday.
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Seattle Public Library Streaming
Gordon Gray was able to see this film which I wrote about five years ago. IMHO the book was equally great, perhaps even better in its detail: https://www.skyline725.com/the-100-year-old-man-who-climbed-out-of-the-window-and-disappeared/ “The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and … Continue reading
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One calm dude
Thanks to Gordon G. and our firefighters
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800 Columbia: Stalled Again
My guess is that the next installment of mortgage money has been withheld by the (Chinese??) investors, probably because they are looking at the other five apartment towers under construction nearby (and two recently completed); 800 Columbia would be the … Continue reading
So, how was your day?
Thanks to Sybil-Ann!
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What’s a book?
Ed Note: I remember my kids not knowing how to use the dial phone to call home from a neighbor’s house. It seemed funny at the time. I do hope the tech changes in our life bring more positives than … Continue reading
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Social Distancing Is Not Enough
In these two articles (see links below) from the Atlantic, it’s pointed out that the COVID-19 infection is passed person to person mainly in airborne respiratory droplets. Outdoors is much safer than indoors. Surfaces (elevator buttons for example) do not … Continue reading
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Cool music station in the Delaware Valley
WRDV-FM and WLBS-FM’s eclectic format serves up a delicious mix of twentieth century nostalgia. Click here to listen: http://www.wrdv.org/ We play everything from the old standards of the 20’s and 30’s, thru the Jazz Age, the Big Band era, and … Continue reading
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Apartment building of the future
Thanks to Gordon G.
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What others might think of us
Sign for the times. Thanks to Frank C!
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Tune in on Zoom (or MBR) for Skyline Update today
On CareMerge or click here: https://transformingage.zoom.us/j/98016605290
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Italian way to thank all those who have toiled ……
Thanks to Janet H!
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Don’t forget! “Hamilton” today on Zoom via CareMerge at 3PM and 7PM!
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15 most dangerous places on earth
Thanks to Gordon G., I think!
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Robin Williams as the American Flag
Thanks Mary Jane F.! Happy 4th everyone!
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