THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

”Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.”

― Henry David Thoreau

BIRTHDAYS:

1675 Evaristo Felice dall’Abaco, Italian cellist and composer, born in Verona, Republic of Venice. Concerto a più istrumenti, Op. 5: No. 6 in D major, and Concerto No. 12 for Strings & Continuo in D Major, Op. 6: I. Allegro, Concerto a più istrumenti, Op. 5: No. 6 in D major, III. Ciaconna

1730 Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, entrepreneur and abolitionist.

1817 Henry David Thoreau, American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher.

1854 George Eastman, American entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and helped to bring the photographic use of roll film into the mainstream.

1884 Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (Reclining Nude)

1895 R. Buckminster Fuller, American architect and inventor (geodesic dome).

1917 Andrew Wyeth, American realist painter (Christina’s World).

1933 Donald E. Westlake, American author.

1952 Voja Antonić, Serbian inventor and writer, born in Šabac, Serbia.

1984 Jack Conte, American entrepreneur (co-founder of Patreon), and singer-songwriter (Pomplamoose).

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FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE: Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth

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