Tuesday, August 30th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Honest Thief @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Action/Thriller Rated PG-13 1 hour, 39 miles (2021) The meticulous “In-and-Out Bandit” (Liam Neeson), as he has been named by the authorities, has stolen $9 million dollars from mostly small banks, managing…
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Daily Bread for 8.25.22: Speech, Factions, and Persuasion Over the Referendums
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will see morning rain and scattered afternoon thundershowers with a high of 79. Sunrise is 6:13 AM and sunset 7:40 PM for 13h 27m 17s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 3.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1609, Galileo demonstrates his first telescope to…
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Film: Wednesday, August 24th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Harold and Maude
by JOHN ADAMS •
?? Wednesday, August 24th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Harold and Maude @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Comedy/Drama/Romance Rated PG; 1 hour, 31 minutes (1971) This dark comedy focuses on the relationship between a 20 year old man, obsessed with dying and death, and how his life…
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Daily Bread for 8.19.22: Residency Matters, Practically and Ethically
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 79. Sunrise is 6:06 AM and sunset 7:49 PM for 13h 43m 24s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 45.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1812, the American frigate USS Constitution defeats the British frigate HMS Guerriere off the coast…
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Film: Tuesday, August 23rd, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, The Duke
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, August 23rd at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of The Duke @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Biography/Drama/Comedy Rated R (language); 1 hour, 35 minutes (2020). In 1961, a 60 year old British taxi driver steals a Goya painting from the National Gallery in London. He then sends ransom notes…
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Daily Bread for 8.17.22: The Populists’ Dominance-and-Submission Ritual
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 79. Sunrise is 6:04 AM and sunset 7:53 PM for 13h 48m 39s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 66% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks & Recreation Board meet at 5:30 PM. On this day in 2008, American swimmer Michael Phelps…
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Daily Bread for 8.15.22: The Errors of Very Online and Hyperlocal
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 73. Sunrise is 6:02 AM and sunset 7:56 PM for 13h 53m 51s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 84.3% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Library Board meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1965, The Beatles play to…
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Daily Bread for 8.12.22: Retention is a Dialogue
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see afternoon showers with a high of 71. Sunrise is 5:58 AM and sunset 8:00 PM for 14h 01m 29s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1981, the IBM Personal Computer is released. So, of the nation, William…
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Film: Tuesday, August 9th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Downton Abbey: A New Era
by JOHN ADAMS •
?? Tuesday, August 9th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Downton Abbey: A New Era @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: (Romance/Drama/Comedy) Rated PG; 2 hours, 4 minutes (2022). All of the favorite characters and actors from the popular ITV/PBS series reunite as the Crawley family goes on a…
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Daily Bread for 7.27.22: Brief Implications of Whitewater’s (Socio-Economic) Condition
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 82. Sunrise is 5:42 AM and sunset 8:20 PM for 14h 38m 26s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 1.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1974, in the Watergate scandal, the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27…
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Daily Bread for 7.26.22: Slides on Whitewater’s (Socio-Economic) Condition
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 80. Sunrise is 5:41 AM and sunset 8:21 PM for 14h 40m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 4.8% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 4:30 PM. On this day in 1948, President Truman signs Executive…
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Film: Tuesday, July 26th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Drive My Car
by JOHN ADAMS •
?? Tuesday, July 26th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Drive My Car @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Drama. 2 hours, 59 minutes (2021). Japanese, shown with English subtitles. Oscar winner for Best International Feature Film 2022. A renowned stage actor and director learns to cope with his…
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Daily Bread for 7.19.22: Individual and Household Well-Being
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 89. Sunrise is 5:34 AM and sunset 8:28 PM for 14h 53m 39s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 61.5% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1903, Maurice Garin wins…