THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.”

— Peter Drucker

BIRTHDAYS:

1776 Charles Macintosh, Scottish chemist and inventor (waterproof fabric).

1800 Charles Goodyear, American inventor renowned for developing the process of vulcanization, a method of treating rubber with sulfur and heat that transformed it from a perishable material into a durable, elastic substance suitable for widespread industrial use.

1850 Tomás Bretón, Spanish conductor and composer. “Gran Jota” de “La Dolores”

MISCELLANEOUS:

MARK YOUR CALENDAR. 13 must-see moon events in 2026: Eclipses, supermoons, conjunctions and more

REMINDER:

In the future, before locking things down again (including free speech and the freedom to assemble), the authorities might want to reacquaint themselves with the following:

Nuremberg Code

Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza

Great Barrington declaration