August 29, 2024

THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“Creative activity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.”

― Arthur Koestler

BIRTHDAYS:

1609 Sassoferrato [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter.

1632 John Locke, English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the “father of liberalism”.

1686 Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, German composer, born in Erfurt, Electorate of Mainz, Holy Roman Empire. Toccata in G

1780 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter.

1876 Charles F. Kettering, American inventor (auto self-starter)

1919 Sono Osato, American Japanese ballet dancer, born in Omaha, Nebraska.

MISCELLANEOUS:

DOES GOVERNMENT CARE IF CALIFORNIA IS A WORTHWHILE PLACE TO LIVE OR TO VISIT? Norm Langer, who owns Langer’s Delicatessen, discusses changes to the MacArthur Park neighborhood.

PERHAPS SHOULD HE SELL DRUGS INSTEAD? This is an act of war

THIS DOESN’T STRIKE ME AS WISHFUL THINKING. ‘If I have a heart attack tomorrow, why should I stay dead?’: The doctor taking on death

HERE’S SOME RECREATIONAL READING FOR THE NEXT LOCKDOWN:

IN 2006. Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza

FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

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

RELATED. Nuremberg Code.

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