Dorothy Darnell "Dottie" Smith passed away peacefully on Aug. 21, 2019, after suffering from dementia for at least five years.
Dottie was born on Nov. 24, 1938 at noon on Thanksgiving Day to Andrew Garner and Doris Brown Darnell in Laurel. She was a very caring and compassionate person throughout her life with a real sensitivity for the “underdogs” in our world.
After graduating with her RN from Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Memphis, she was enrolled as a Fellowship Nurse at Saint Louis University for her BSN, which she received in 1960. Read More...
No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.
Title: Unveiling the Paradox: The Interplay Between Intelligence and StupidityJacques Yves Cousteau's poignant quote, "No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity," offers a thought-provoking reflection on humanity's complex relationship with intelligence. In its essence, the quote encapsulates the inherent irony of how intelligence, often hailed as one of our greatest achievements, can paradoxically become entangled with our own foolishness and shortsightedness. Read More...
Well, it doesn’t sound like anything else.
As a matter of fact, it resembles nothing so much as an early seventies experimentation, when the audience’s ears were open to the Mahavishnu Orchestra, Captain Beefheart and Terry Riley.
The audience outgrew AM radio. And before FM went top forty in most markets, via the Superstars format, there was a wealth of experimentation on the airwaves.
But really, you found out about records via print. Read More...