Keith Richards RIP Update – “You Gotta Know When To Fold ‘Em”

Country Music Icon Kenny Rogers Dies at 81

Variety – Vocalist Kenny Rogers, who dominated the pop and country charts in the 1970s and 1980s with a string of sleekly tailored hits and won three Grammys, has died. He was 81. Rogers “passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family,” a representative for the singer said in a statement. Due to the national COVID-19 emergency, the family is planning a small private service at this time with a public memorial planned for a later date.

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CDC Chic – Getting Ready for Coronavirus

From the Washington Post, “How to prepare for coronavirus in the U.S. (Spoiler: Not sick? No need to wear a mask.)”  Unless, of course, you want to make a CDC Chic fashion statement.

There are the exam gloves, the surgical masks, the dubious supplements and the deceptive disinfectants. If unchecked Internet information is any guide, there’s an inexhaustible list of products “you should buy” to prepare for the spread of coronavirus — which, according to U.S. health officials, now appears inevitable.

But here’s the thing: Covid-19 may be novel, but you really don’t need to buy anything new or special to brace for it. In fact, The Washington Post spoke to epidemiology experts, and they said the most important aspect of preparedness costs nothing at all: calm.

Okay.  But here’s something you really can  get excited about – High Fashion CDC Chic

Keith Richards RIP Update – Keith Quits Smoking?

Cigarette “smoke free” is the operative word.

Page Six – Keith Richards finally has his smoking habit “Under His Thumb.”

The Rolling Stones guitarist, whose body was already a marvel of human endurance, has finally quit smoking. Richards, 76, told Q104.3 New York’s Jim Kerr that he’s been cigarette-free since October.

While the length and breadth of Richards’ toxicology has been well-documented, he seems to have finally aged into a proper British pensioner: He said at the end of 2018 that he’d pretty much “pulled the plug” on drinking…