Mike James from FACEBOOK, side bars from other sources Bach, Beethoven, Bartok, but there was more. After intermission, conductor Andras Schiff, one of this planet’s great pianists (he had given us striking performances of Bach and Beethoven concertos), picked up a microphone at the podium to ta[...]
Archive for March 1st, 2019
On Eating Kosher
Do you think harpooning a whale is humane? Kosher slaughter is now illegal in large parts of Europe and all of New Zealand. I suppose this is good for cows. I am not a cow. Nor do I eat kosher. But how is it that ohso liberal folks decicde what I should eat? I resent […][...]
The Trumpy Award
(TA news, Seattle WA, 3/2/2019) The Ave is proud to announce the inauguration of the Trumpy. The award will be given to the individual, American or foreign, who best exemplifies the heritage and achievements of Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States. The award has been jointly fu[...]