David LaFlamme, Whose 'White Bird' Captured a 1960s Dream, Dies at 82
As a founder of the San Francisco band It’s a Beautiful Day, he was at the center, if not in the forefront, of the Haight-Ashbury acid-rock explosion.
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As a founder of the San Francisco band It’s a Beautiful Day, he was at the center, if not in the forefront, of the Haight-Ashbury acid-rock explosion.
Halfway into the late-night drive from Craig to UCHealth Birth Center at Yampa Valley Medical Center in south Steamboat Springs, contractions for first-time pregnant mom Caroline Riley were three minutes apart.
Article content Last week, my husband and I had an exceptionally good experience at the vaccination clinic at the Sunset Community Centre in East Vancouver and we want to openly commend the staff. We arrived there and were greeted by a facilitator who checked our names and appointments before showing us our spot to enter the room for vaccination. He treated us with respect and courtesy. More important, he was solicitous. Giving an anxious glance at my 88-year-old husband, he said to Rod, “There’s a chair for you if you’d like to sit down instead of standing in the line-up.”
Article content Pete McMartin makes several salient and sobering points in his Tuesday column, most of which I agree with — with the exception of his first point, namely that Dr. Bonnie Henry being the first to take the vaccine was an ‘exasperating public relations gaffe’. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Letters to The Sun, Feb. 20, 2021: Readers respond to Pete McMartin's 'Six thoughts of a year in COVID' Back to video I feel that there was a lot of concern early on about the safety and the efficacy of the vaccine, and Henry — the mo...