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Continue reading →: Coronavirus (33): Dose #2 and Done—Or Not!
As I reported on 18 March 2021, I received on that date the first of two doses of the Moderna vaccine. As I said at the end of that Notablog post: I made this decision for my own health, and as a responsible caregiver to my sister [who was vaccinated…
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Continue reading →: Ski and Me: Update #2
As many of you know from my first post on the subject, way back in December 2020 (“Ski and Me: An Update“), my sister, Elizabeth Sciabarra (“Ms. Ski” to all those who know her), has had quite a few medical issues with which to deal since mid-November. This is just…
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Continue reading →: A Pearls Before Swine Potpourri!
Some recent hilarious “Pearls Before Swine” installments, courtesy of The New York Daily News and Stephan Pastis:
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Continue reading →: Holocaust Remembrance Day: The ‘White Coat’ in Art—and Resistance
Today is the internationally recognized date for “Holocaust Remembrance Day.” “Yom HaShoah” is observed in Israel as a day of commemoration for the approximately six million Jews who died as a result of the Nazi’s “Final Solution.” What can be said about this horrifying episode in human history that has…
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Continue reading →: Happy Western Easter!
Here’s wishing a Happy Easter to all my Western Christian friends. My Eastern Orthodox family and friends will not be joining you in this celebration of life and rebirth until May 2nd! Have a great day!
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Continue reading →: Epic Films for Holiday Weekend!
For the first time in memory, television networks are showing two epic Biblical films in prime time, on consecutive nights. First up, tonight, is TCM’s 8 PM (ET) showing of “Ben-Hur” (as part of their A to Z tribute to “31 Days of Oscar“). Second up is tomorrow night’s annual…
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Continue reading →: Play Ball!
… oh how I’ve been waiting to say that! And it’s not even an April Fools’ Day joke! And they’ll actually be a few fans in the stands! The New York Yankees’ Opening Day will start out a little damp this afternoon; the Mets open on the road with the…
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Continue reading →: Happy Passover to All My Jewish Friends!
A very Happy Passover to all my Jewish friends who celebrate this holiday. While we’re on the subject of religious holidays, this year, the dates for Easter are sharply divergent. Every so often, the typical rule of the Eastern Orthodox Easter date is such that it comes much later than…
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Continue reading →: Coronavirus (32): Junior’s Cheesecake (or Bring On Dose #2!)
This just in from the New York Daily News (27 March 2021), by Larry McShane: “Sweet Offer from Junior’s for COVID Vax“: Brooklyn’s famously to-die-for Junior’s cheesecake is now something to live for, too. The quintessentially New York restaurant, beginning this Monday, will offer a free cupcake-sized version of its…
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Continue reading →: Spring Grammar
Happy Spring Everyone! The Vernal Equinox occurred this morning in the Northern hemisphere at 5:37 am, ET. Bring on the Spring Allergies! Yay! This has nothing to do with spring though; just an excuse to review our English grammar lessons as students move toward the end of their Spring semester.
Chris Sciabarra, April 2022 Coney Island Parachute Jump, Brooklyn, New York
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