Clash City Rocker
Clash City Rocker's JournalSan Francisco had the 1918 flu under control. And then it lifted the restrictions.
A cautionary tale, to which our government probably wont pay any attention.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/san-francisco-had-1918-flu-under-control-then-it-lifted-n1191141
Navy Recommends Reinstating Ousted Captain Of USS Roosevelt
https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/04/24/844682927/navy-recommends-reinstating-ousted-captain-of-uss-rooseveltFor everyone who needs some joy right now, here's Disneyland at Christmas
Its A Small World, to be precise. I hope you enjoy it.
The Wuhan death toll has been revised up by 50%
https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-chinas-wuhan-city-revises-up-death-toll-by-1-290-a-50-increase-11974466How much do we trust any countrys numbers at this point? I dont even trust our countrys numbers.
Alberta Hunter - My Castle's Rockin'
Alberta was one of the pioneers of the blues, a contemporary of Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey. After 40 years in the business, she left it to become a registered nurse for 20 years. Forced into retirement, she returned to music and enjoyed a surprising comeback in her eighties. I love this song.
Stephen King's son Joe Hill has another name for the virus - "Captain Trumps"
Hill is an accomplished writer in his own right. If youve read the Stand (dont do it now, the parallels will freak you out), youll get it.
https://mobile.twitter.com/joe_hill/status/1247628011857379333
For 17 years, Wimbledon has apparently been paying $2 million a year for pandemic insurance
A $34 million investment that is about to pay out $141 million.
https://www.newsweek.com/pandemic-insurance-wimbledons-2-million-gamble-paid-off-canceling-tournament-during-coronavirus-1496961
Scientists see big drop in air pollution worldwide
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/scientists-see-big-drop-in-air-pollution-worldwide-as-more-people-stay-home/89-1e2f8df6-1dc6-4616-9b99-438f76df1f6cSo, thats one good thing the virus has accomplished. Personally, my gas tank has been full for several weeks.
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