MAYOR MIKE

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Congratulations to former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom this day.

I had just met and spoken with Mayor Mike at Gracie Mansion while he was serving as NYC's highest-ranking elected official and I was New York Bureau Chief for The Associated Press.

FREE PRESS

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In the context of the world's triple planetary crisis, climate change, biodiversity loss, and air pollution the world press pushes back.

CRIME FAMILY

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The criminal family whose grandfather was a deported German then his mother entered The United States and stayed here illegally.

A Royal decree ordered Friedrich Trump to leave Bavaria and never come back after he failed to serve in the German military.  https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/nov/21/trump-grandfather-fried…

His mother’s citizenship status was apparently incorrectly documented in the 1940 United States census.

LOVE SONGS

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All we need is to listen to the symphony of human experience offering fine melodies that resonate as deeply as those of love songs.

From the tender strums of acoustic guitars to the soulful croons of powerful vocalists, love songs have transcended generations, capturing the essence of passion, longing, and devotion. As we embark on a journey through the annals of musical history, we find ourselves immersed in a tapestry of emotions woven together by melodies and lyrics that speak to the heart. In this exploration, we unveil the Top 15

ON OPINE U

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City Images values academic freedom and free speech as they must be fundamental principles within all educational institutions.

These principles not only foster a robust exchange of ideas but also uphold the integrity and mission of colleges and universities. It's essential for schools, both public and private, to protect these freedoms and ensure that all viewpoints are respected and not subject to censorship or disproportionate punishment.

AMERICAN TUMOR

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The USA marks 187 days before the general election Write it down, and remember it. Malignant tumors are made of cancer cells that can grow uncontrollably and invade nearby tissues. These cancer cells are abnormal and very different from the normal surrounding tissue. Cancerous tumors can occur anywhere in the body politics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVyXA2atohI&t=50s

CHERRY BLOSSOMED

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On Sunday some of my favorite ladies and I went on a stroll along Central Park’s Cherry Blossom trail. The winds grounded many pedals.

I tried keeping up with my baby girl, my first grandchild and my wife but I’m not as fast and fit as I once was. However I thoroughly enjoyed the hike and the view. https://www.centralparknyc.org/cherry-blossoms

THE LAST JEDI

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Yoda's lesson on failure in "The Last Jedi" resonates deeply with many fans and leaves a lasting impact on the Star Wars franchise.

The scene encapsulated a crucial aspect of Jedi philosophy and added layers of complexity to the master-apprentice relationship, which has been a central theme throughout Star Wars.