Americans’ cousins across the pond in the UK have begun what looks to be a successful protest campaign against vaccine passports. Will Americans join the Brits and demand their politicians block any attempts at medical segregation? Dr. Joseph Mercola suggests peaceful protests to stop the introduction of vaccine passports. He writes: March 20, 2021, on […]
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Famed Chef Daniel Boulud Opens New Restaurant in NYC
We are in Daniel Boulud’s cafe at the Brazilian Court Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida dozens of times a year. It and The Inn at Little Washington in Virginia are our two favorites on America’s east coast. Now Boulud has launched a new New York City restaurant at One Vanderbilt named Le Pavillon. Charles Passy […]
Easter in Key West
Our Mango tree is laden with fruit about the size of mismatched Easter eggs, many of which have already landed in the pool or have thumped to the deck. But, God willing, enough will hang on till they grow and ripen in a month or so. Matt and family are in Naples, and Beck and […]
Paris Silenced in the Age of COVID-19
In the New York Times, Roger Cohen laments that “Paris is gone for now.” COVID-19 has cut off its “lifeblood.” He writes (abridged): “We’ll always have Paris.” Turns out perhaps the most famous line in the movies was wrong. Paris is gone for now, its lifeblood cut off by the closure of all restaurants, its […]
Paris’ Plan to Turn Champs-Elysees into a 1.2-mile Garden
Jack Newman reports for the Daily Mail: Paris’s most famous street is set to undergo a £225million makeover to turn it into an ‘extraordinary garden’. The Champs-Elysees, which is normally clogged with traffic, will instead become a 1.2-mile stretch of greenery with tunnels of trees, green spaces and pedestrian zones. Under the plans, the number […]
Greetings from Key West
Greetings From Key West, Louie’s Backyard. #1 Locals’ Old Town Favorite
Greetings from Key West
Our favorite oyster bar and lunch spot in old town Key West is the Thirsty Mermaid. The #1 oyster supplier in America, Skip Batten, is their oyster supplier. Today, Debbie and I had—flown directly from Skip—Skip’s Petit and Aunt Dotty oysters! Both are harvested in Duxbury, Massachusetts, and are outstanding. Enjoy, Dick & Debbie
30 Officers Injured in Philadelphia Rioting: We Back the Blue
After a man wielding a knife was shot by police in Philadelphia, riots broke out in the city, injuring 30 officers. Fox News reports: The fatal police shooting of a Black man allegedly armed with a knife in the western side of Philadelphia sparked violent protests overnight, with at least 30 officers reported injured early Tuesday – including one sergeant who was […]
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