December 1st is Antartica Day, to remember the Antartic Treaty of 1959. The treaty is for the world to keep the Antartic a preserve for peace and scientific studies. I have an interesting book “South With Endurance: Shackleton’s Antartic Expedition 1914-1917” published 2001. It is full of photographs by Frank Hurley, the official photographer ofContinue reading “December 1 “When things go south””
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November 5 “Why Vote?”
Back in 1976, I turned 18 on March 13th. I believe the primary election was on March 16th. I pre-registered to vote. It was important because my grandfather was running for re-election as Northshore Sanitary District President, and my uncle was running again for precinct committeeman. I received my voter card about a week beforeContinue reading “November 5 “Why Vote?””
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