Joseph Kittinger has died.
There’s more about Kittinger in this video that I first used back in August.
Author: DOuG pRATt
Positively Negative
Three weeks seems to be the time it takes after Covid to return to normal. Whatever normal is after 9/11, after the Financial Crisis, after January 6, and after the pandemic’s arrival. I continue to test negative for Covid, and today I returned to the library, sitting “where the old people sit,” as I once heard a high school kid say to a friend.
The Passed
A Beautiful Music
Dino Danelli, the Rascal with the Paul McCartney good looks, has died. The Young Rascals, with their “Blue-Eyed Soul” sound, produced some of the most exquisite records of the 1960’s, or any decade. Is it any wonder so many boys wanted to be in a band or, in my case, become a radio DJ?
Groovin’ – Released April 10, 1967 #1 on Billboard Pop Chart
A Girl Like You – July 3, 1967 #10
How Can I Be Sure? – August 28, 1967 #4
A Beautiful Morning – April 1, 1968 #3
Philomena Knows All
Another fine British documentary series, shaming Sir David Attenborough, James Burke, and many others, for their appalling lack of knowledge, shallow insights, and poor presentation skills.
Frozen Fish
Berlin AquaDom Aquarium: Police not seeking suspects over explosion
— The freezing temperatures – which dropped as low as -6C overnight on Friday – may have caused a crack in the tank.
Not seeking suspects?? I suspect that frigid fiend, the cruel King of Cold, Mr. Freeze is behind this nefarious deed!