Month: May 2023

bookmark_borderThe COVID-19 Diary: Thursday 11 May

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The good news: Today marks the end of the Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

The bad news: Today marks the end of the COVID-19 diary.

The good news: People seem to enjoy this, so it will live on, under a different name.

Stay healthy and safe.

Today’s Mass Shootings

Man killed in quadruple shooting on Indy’s south side

Victims ID’d in Englewood mass shooting that left 2 dead, 3 more injured

Teen fatally shot, 7-year-old, 2 other teens injured in Logan quadruple shooting: police

Song of the Day

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bookmark_borderThe COVID-19 Diary: Sunday 07 May

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I was reading something that referenced Anglepoise lamps. Not being familiar with them, I investigated. I think I’ll stick with IKEA the next time I need such an item.

Stay healthy and safe.

You can say that again.

Today’s Mass Shootings

Two dead in Adelanto mass shooting, 5 injured, including several teenagers

Police identify 2 victims in Hyde Park shooting

One killed, 3 injured in early morning Newark shooting, police say

1 dead and 3 injured after drive-by shooting in San Joaquin County

Columbia man charged with second-degree murder in weekend shooting

1 dead, 3 hurt in Frostburg shooting

5 injured after early morning shooting in Redwood City

Song of the Day

The entire Song of the Day playlist is available on YouTube.

bookmark_borderThe COVID-19 Diary: Saturday 06 May

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Clearly, we were going to have to figure out some way to spend more time in the clubhouse tomorrow. But the “walkaround” press passes to F&G were only good for 30 minutes at a time, presumably to allow the newspaper types to rush in and out for photos or quick interviews, but to prevent drifters like Steadman and me from spending all day in the clubhouse, harassing the gentry and rifling an old handbag or two while cruising around the boxes. Or macing the governor.

The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved, by Hunter S. Thompson

Stay healthy and safe.

Fun facts: The second fastest Derby time was run by Sham, the horse that finished second. Secretariat also holds the records for the Preakness and the Belmont.

Today’s Mass Shootings

6 shot, 1 dead in Chico mass shooting

Allen Premium Outlets Shooting: 8 victims killed, 7 injured; shooter ‘neutralized’

Police: Suspect accused of killing 1, injuring 3 others in South Linden shooting dies

Song of the Day

The entire Song of the Day playlist is available on YouTube.

bookmark_borderThe COVID-19 Diary: Friday 05 May

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Let’s see. Yesterday was Star Wars Day. Today is Cinco de Mayo. Tomorrow is Derby Day and Coronation Day. It’s just a nonstop party.

Stay healthy and safe.

Today’s Mass Shootings

1 dead, 7 wounded in mass shooting at Mississippi Coast restaurant

Two killed, others injured in shooting outside Mississippi nightclub Friday night

Four injured in Vicksburg night club shooting

Song of the Day

The entire Song of the Day playlist is available on YouTube.

bookmark_borderThe COVID-19 Diary: Wednesday 03 May

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Time for a semi-regular visit to the spam folder.

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Stay healthy and safe.

Today’s Mass Shootings

4 wounded in shooting near ‘O Block’ in Grand Crossing

1 of 4 Midtown shooting victims going home from hospital, all ‘doing well,’ doctors say

Song of the Day

The entire Song of the Day playlist is available on YouTube.