Professor Stephen M. Schwartz, M.D., Ph.D., the founder and proprietor of The-Ave.US, passed away from COVID-19 on March 17, 2020. Read local press coverage here and here. Steve joined the University of Washington Medical School’s faculty in 1967 and had taught there since 1974. He was world-f[...]
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August 28th, 2020 - 3:39 pm § in Misc.
A Tribute to Dr. Steve Schwartz, “Renaissance Man and Friend”
By Gary Kinslow I am lucky and proud to count this titan, this uber-renaissance man as a friend. He and Barb had recently moved up from a Tollycraft 34 foot trawler to a 43 foot cockpit motor yacht and they were looking forward to a future of cruising where ever the bow pointed. He prosyletized [&he[...]
August 21st, 2020 - 5:54 pm § in Misc.
Dr. Steve Schwartz, being Jewish, and the Holocaust
This is still Steve’s blog, and I only have the privilege and duty of keeping it going in his absence. I’m not Jewish, as he was. I can’t help it; I wasn’t born Jewish. I’ve had Jewish friends and acquaintances, but I can’t say that I know much about the religion.[...]
October 18th, 2016 - 10:04 am § in Donald Trump, Misc.
Tony Schwartz on The Donald’s Book
Art of the Deal writer: “I do worry that with the nuclear codes [Trump] would end civilization as we know it,” Schwartz told GMA’s George Stephanopoulos….and added that if he were to write the book today, he would call it “The Sociopath.” ‘The Art Of The Deal’ Writer:[...]
April 15th, 2016 - 9:38 am § in Misc.
Buchenwald 110: I fear Hugh Schwartz has destroyed this precious heritage.
Sadly, I know that one day I will read that Rabbi Lau has passed on before I can get my father’s pictures to him. Rabbi Lau was one of the children in the camp when my father arrived. He is one of about 30 of the children who still survive. Meanwhile my brother and sister are […][...]
November 22nd, 2015 - 9:58 am § in Misc.
BUCHENWALD 84: Ezra Schwartz and My Family Tragedy
The death of Ezra hurt me personally. The Nazis eradicated all of our family bearing the “Schweartz” name .. leaving only my namesake and grandfather Schmoel (Samuel) Schwartz. Schmoel survived because he emigrated to the United States. My parents gave me Schmoel’s name but al[...]
August 1st, 2015 - 10:12 am § in Misc.
Weight Loss in the Schwartz family
My brother Hugh has lost 120 pounds! Amazing. He hassles me abut my weight and he is right. I have been trying and have now lost 40! It is hard t do this. At my age I am not concerned with longevity … my main concern is to be here as long as my great wife […][...]
July 29th, 2015 - 6:55 pm § in Misc.
UPDATE: Hugh Schwartz Enters The Email Fray
So now Bill has my brother on the job. He is harassing not only me but my wife and two kids. My wife, I and our children asked Hugh and Bill to desist from emailing us after the mail had gotten up to to hundreds of similar emails in a few days. Many were worse than this, full […][...]
March 26th, 2015 - 12:09 pm § in Uncategorized
Another Hugh Schwartz
THE-Ave.US is becoming popular on FaceBook and this may have created some confusion because I have written some about my brother, Hugh Schwartz . I did not realize that there was another person of that name on FACEBOOK. This Hugh Schwartz has recently died. Apparently he was a prominent missiona[...]
Buchenwald 106, Another year has passed and Hugh Schwartz is still destroying the pictures of Buchenwald.
Ken Waltzer 4 new photos from Buchenwald Dear Ken, You post yesterday meant so much to me! I do not know if you have followed my story, the story of an effort by my brother Hugh Schwartz and sister, Stephanie Quick, to destroy a remarkable Buchenwald heritage? It is also 71 years since my [...]