In 1956, sixteen-year-old John Lennon formed a British Rock group with several friends from Quarry Bank HS in Liverpool,
England. On this anniversary of John's murder, we remember that the music produced with Paul, George, and Ringo was unorthodox. I believe this gave him some magic sauce put into so many of their original compositions. They always silence the ones who call for peace. Meanwhile, the ones receiving made-up peace awards bring US closer to danger with their double-tap aggression. At home and abroad it continues… And so it goes.

The next eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026. Following that, an annular solar eclipse will occur on February 17, 2026, and a total solar eclipse will happen on August 12, 2026. Ms. Yirong Chen will be waiting with bated breath.
The March 3, 2026: Total lunar eclipse will be visible in parts of Asia, Australia, the Pacific, and the Americas.

Today is the day for Giving Tuesday. If you don’t want to donate, give your consideration for others.

My younger daughter is married again, Sabrina Soto, the popular host of The High/Low Project and featured designer on HGTV, and a renowned interior designer, consultant, and entrepreneur. The second of our Cuban-American family was born in Miami, Florida, USA.
Sabrina learned about media from her father, who served at AP, NBC, VOA, Univision and others. Her mom was an interior decorator, with a home staging business.

Ballots to bullets? Whether Trump’s envoy to Moscow yields a revised peace agreement acceptable to Kyiv, and whether Ukraine, under pressure at home, agrees to any major concessions.