
It’s All Mishegoss — Wednesday #120
Welcome everyone to Wednesday. Time for some history from the past and what will most likely be history in the future! Need I say more?
We aren’t into words or making them come together to make up a storyline today. We’re late with the newsletter and late getting home so off we go and on to the show.
Ciao,
Mark & Patti
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Today in History! Good and Bad!
Today in 1948: Truman racially integrates the military. In 2017: Trump bars trans people from serving. — Vox — www.vox.com
On July 26, 1948, President Harry Truman signed an executive order bringing down the barriers between service members of all races, signaling the beginning of a racially integrated US military.
Not In The Surprise Department!
Huge Number of Brain Injuries in Football Players — www.webmd.com
Ninety-nine percent of former NFL players who donated their brain to science turned out to have the devastating disorder chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to a new report.
How Long Have You Been Practicing Yoga?
How Yoga Has Changed — mindbodygreen — www.mindbodygreen.com
There’s no doubt about it: Yoga has changed. Yoga was first created 5,000 years ago — or so we think — and at the time, it was mostly a mental practice.
We Beg To Differ!
Why there’s no such thing as a gifted child | Education | The Guardian
When Maryam Mirzakhani died at the tragically early age of 40 this month, the news stories talked of her as a genius.
World Stories Possibly Missed
Israel removes metal detectors from holy site entrance — ABC News — abcnews.go.com
Israel began removing metal detectors from entrances to a major Jerusalem shrine early Tuesday morning to defuse a crisis over the site that angered the Muslim world and triggered some of the worst Israeli-Palestinian clashes in years.
More World Stories Possibly Missed
German girl who allegedly joined ISIS may be tried in Iraq — CNN.com — www.cnn.com
A 16-year-old German girl who ran away from home in 2016 and allegedly joined ISIS has been found alive in Iraq, the German government confirmed Monday.
Finally In Closing and Moving Forward
Will Going Gluten-Free Help You Lose Weight? | Berkeley Wellness — www.berkeleywellness.com
The claim: Everyone can benefit from eating a gluten-free diet, even if they’re not gluten intolerant.
