This is tragic. I wasn’t familiar with the youtube channel, which has over 500,000 subscribers. UPDATE: The Washington Post has an article. They may have been used to taking risky chances. Three well-known members of the YouTube channel ‘High On Life’ died Tuesday while hiking at Shannon Falls in Squamish, British Columbia. Ryker Gamble, Alexy … Read more
Rylai the chinchilla is a new Mom as of past Sunday. Baby is dead ringer for Mom. The proud father is Spiderman, who seems eager to try again. He’s been moved into a separate cage. Here are a few more pix. No name yet and not sure if a boy or girl. Joe will be … Read more
UPDATE: Facebook corrected and apologized. Right. Only part of it – not the whole thing. Hit the link to find which part was "hate." In the week of America’s Independence Day, the algorithms of Facebook decided that the Declaration of Independence was hate speech. The Liberty County Vindicator, a community newspaper between Houston and Beaumont, … Read more
This is a letter sent this morning by the Cardinal through the Archdiocese flocknote email system. Sorry for the weird formatting – it's the best I could do with a cut and paste job. I was able to move the two embedded pictures; they are at the end. Some good information about what Catholic Charities … Read more
Thanks to Maria for sending me this. So go here for the links. FRANZOSO CONTRACTING & BAKED BY SUSAN, BEST OF WESTCHESTER 2018 Or here – Best of Westchester List—2018
If you’re of a certain age – my age – you remember Dan Ingram. He’s died at age of 83. “Bye now Kemosabe!” “77 WABC Remembers the Great Dan Ingram”
This is really stunning. Takes a few minutes to read, with lots of links which I didn't go to. With at least two financial settlements on his record for sexual misconduct, how in the world could he have been named a Bishop and then a Cardinal? The scandal of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick and why no … Read more
Who died yesterday; he'd let people know a couple weeks ago that the end was approaching for him. Charles Krauthammer reveals he is terminally ill with cancer I liked Krauthammer although I disagreed with much of his thinking. He seems to have never complained about his paralysis from his terrible accident while at Harvard Medical … Read more
Wow. This is sad. Hit the link for full story A former fire department chief and police officer is facing up to 25 years behind bars after allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from the department in Northern Westchester. Gerald Munson, who most recently served as the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department Treasurer, has been arraigned on several … Read more
UPDATE: Here's Strzok's bio – another fine Georgetown grad. From the Daily Mail (UK). Incredible this wasn't handled months and months ago. He was demoted to Human Resources (where he has access to everyone's file!). FBI lover Peter Strzok is escorted OUT of the agency but still in a job after his 'Stop Trump' message … Read more