Book Corner Black Painting a Complex Tale
Bruce DeSilva reports on a private investigator who cannot forget a cursed painting. An old man guarding the artwork believes it drives readers mad and may have been murdered as the investigator revisits the decades old case.
Dryden argues for change in NHL safety culture
Dennis Anderson profiles Dryden’s case for reform in hockey head injuries, citing Ron Montador’s career and death. The piece notes Gary Bettman’s reluctance amid lawsuits, Dryden’s NHL glory, and the need to protect tomorrow’s players from head impacts.
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Lost in Suburbia cheekily chronicles fridge chaos
A humorous monologue about a post apocalyptic fridge where food molds into wild forms like Meatloafus Erectus. The narrator details the noxious smells, back shelf discoveries, and drastic cleanup steps from milk sniffing to NASA style decontamination. Ends with a plug for Tracy Beckerman and social pages.
Today in history notes a mix of events and births
A brisk list of historical milestones and birthdays spans 1784 through 2018 including the end of the Revolutionary War, Dodgson the author of Alice, Tosca premiere, Casablanca wartime talks, Tito’s election, the first Super Bowl reference, USS Enterprise tragedy, House Internal Security Committee disbandment, Letterman move, and local births in Zeeland and Hudsonville.
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Clara Bow
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Casablanca
Josip Broz Tito
Yaw'sihp Branz Tee’-Toh
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George C. Wallace
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Enterprise
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House Internal Security Committee
House Un-American Activities Committee
David Letterman
NBC
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