I grew up in Cleveland. After the Revolution, the area was known as the Western Reserve of Connecticut covering all of northeast Ohio where 640 acre parcels were awarded to Connecticut soldiers who completed their obligation to fight the British. The schools I attended carried the history of the Revolution: Paul Revere Elementary School, Nathan […]
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Children Crushed to Death by Overturning TVs and Furniture
Sorry for this morbid note, but in earthquake country you would expect everyone would anchor TVs and furniture to walls. Not so. This past week we had two calls involving a child injured by an overturned TV and another by a dresser that tipped-over. Fortunately, these two children survived, but an astounding that 80 percent […]
U.S. Supreme Court Supports the Top 1%
A Niagara Falls of money will make 2020 the most expensive election in history, especially after the top 1% millionaires and billionaires pay back Trump and the Senate Republicans who gave them the most outrageous tax breaks in the history of the republic, swelling the national debt to an all-time high. The New York Times […]
Dangerous Electric Bike: Front Wheel Separation
The front fender bolt on the Trek Super Commuter+ Electric Bicycles can unthread, causing the front wheel to detach. The defect is the result of the wrong bolt being installed to secure the front fender to the fork crown. It has caused one known spinal cord injury. Although the company is based in Waterloo, Wisconsin, […]
Victory for first civil child molestation lawsuit in Santa Clara County
Dear Richard, In December, 1984 you represented me like a Superhero. My case was the first civil lawsuit in Santa Clara County for child molestation. I was just 6 years old. Despite the bad feeling I had with the trauma I had endured, you went out of your way to make sure I would be […]
