Walked by the old county building, then up to the newly-resurfaced high school running track. Did a few laps in the chill, viewing Mt Emily in the distance …
Month: November 2017
Why Pregnant Women Die in America
With an estimated 26.4 deaths for every 100,000 live births in 2015, the US has the highest maternal mortality rate of all industrialized countries—by several times over. Read more in this Quartz piece here.
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Two trucks spotted downtown today, including a red one that was highly reminiscent of the beloved ’65 I used to own in Los Angeles nearly 35 years ago. And an inscription on an old, but otherwise nondescript building on a side street, begging for some research into its history.
The Chef Who Is Feeding Puerto Rico
Read the remarkable story of Spanish chef José Andrés who is helping bring food to Puerto Rico disaster survivors.