Study finds COVID-cutting benefit for dual vaccination | CIDRAP

A study based on a large national sample suggests that receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and the flu vaccine at the same time is associated with reductions in COVID infections, similar to a COVID-only vaccination strategy. A team based at the University of North Florida reported their findings in the Dec 23 issue of Vaccine.

Source: Study finds COVID-cutting benefit for dual vaccination | CIDRAP

Final Report From the Jan. 6 Committee – The New York Times

The lengthy, eight-chapter document details former President Donald J. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Each chapter roughly mirrors the presentation of the committee’s investigative hearings this past year.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/12/23/us/january-6-committee-final-report.html

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So Many Questions — Filosofa’s Word

Originally posted on On The Fence Voters: It’s been a while—more on that in the future. But today, I’ve got questions. So many questions. The answers elude me, but these are the things that boggle my mind regularly. Why is it that one state in our union elected a man, Greg Abbott, who thinks it’s…

So Many Questions — Filosofa’s Word

♫ The Boxer ♫ — Filosofa’s Word

Our friend Keith and I often plant earworms in each other’s minds, sometimes inadvertently, other times with gleeful intent!  I’m not sure what earworm I gave him lately that led to him planting this one in my head in revenge, but as soon as I read his comment, the song began scrolling through the corners […]

♫ The Boxer ♫ — Filosofa’s Word

Music for a Tuesday Afternoon — JaZzArt en València

(Photo BBC) When you think The Moody Blues you think class act to the nth degree! Yes! Call them Progressive Rock, Symphonic Rock, whatever, I call them Phenomenal! I caught them in Atlanta, Georgia in late 1973 and it was a tremendous concert! (Photo TV Tropes) So here is one of their iconic numbers «Tuesday […]

Music for a Tuesday Afternoon — JaZzArt en València

Jump in the dark … by Magic Mix – Magic Mix

“Tracking a new path is like a leap
in the dark, it can be smooth or make you break your legs. In both alternatives, the discoveries will lead you to experience diversity, you will have even more curiosity than you have ahead of you, and more care when making your choices.” Source: Jump in the dark … by Magic Mix – Magic Mix

Streetart – Zoer @ Antibes, France — Barbara Picci

Zoer @ Antibes, France Title: Parada Location: Antibes, France Artist: Zoer For: Festival Coul’Heures D’Automne Curated by: La sChOOL Antibes Address: 205 Rue Henri Laugier USEFUL LINKS: Zoer in this blog | Website | Flickr | Instagram | Facebook fan page

Streetart – Zoer @ Antibes, France — Barbara Picci