Feb. 25, 1959-April 1, 2024 David Bruce Wright was born Feb. 25, 1950, in Spokane, Washington, to Clary Wright and Norma Leith. Throughout his lifetime, “Dave” is known for his great sense of humor, infectious laugh and warm smile, easy-going personality and many call him “a best friend.” Dave underwent an unexpected heart surgery and […]
When Edward Heath took the UK into the European Common Market in 1973, I had already spent two years working in Switzerland (not a member) and got to know neighbouring Germany, Austria, Italy and France fairly well. I got a sense of satisfaction from accumulating a stamp in my passport every time I crossed a […]
It is with the deepest sadness that I advise readers of The Spectator Australia of the tragic passing of David Martin…What to read next: Week in 60 Minutes S2E8: The Age of Conspiracy and rise of the militant unions… Professor David Flint, Nick Hossack, Stuart Ballantyne | A fight for the future of women’s rights | Women need protection | The Albanese government is our biggest national security threat
Dec. 16, 1969-April 9, 1924 Teddy David Hickman II was born Dec 16, 1969, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Ted Sr. and Maxine Hickman. The family moved to Alaska when Teddy was a preschooler. He attended schools in Anchorage ending at Service High. He was a computer whiz throughout his life. He was a Teamster for […]
At one of our favourite restaurants, a party of six tourists recently racked up a bill for just under €350 which would normally mean a tip for the waiter of about €20. Not this time. Somehow, the entire party managed to slip out without paying the bill. They dun a runner. We felt for the […]
Mystery surrounds the unfinished Portrait of Fraulein Lieser, which could fetch more than €50m.
Adele Cardani shows the numerous ways to add low-stakes and noncommittal vivid touches to a scheme
As you journey through the vast expanse of the internet, you’ll inevitably encounter a dynamic community of passionate plant aficionados hailing from all corners of the globe. Among this diverse group, none demonstrate more steadfast dedication than those devoted to the noble endeavor of tree planting. Nurturing a robust fruit tree from a diminutive sapling […]
David Moyes has been successful at West Ham, but the London Stadium club must move on from the Scot at the end of the season.
Founder of Burlington-based communications company contributed to many charitable causes David Elchanan Gladstone, 72, of Shelburne, died peacefully, April 12, 2024, with his loving wife and daughter by his side. Born in Burlington, Vt., he was the son of the late Dr. Arthur Gladstone and the late Esther (Dinner) Gladstone. David graduated from Vassar College and received his MBA from the University of Vermont. David was a businessman. He was the founder and...
Back in 2001, David Lubars led one of the most influential ad campaigns of this century. BMW Films’ “The Hire,” was a series of short films released in 2001 and 2002, starring Clive Owen, with cameos by Madonna, James Brown, Don Cheadle, and Gary Oldman. Different award-winning directors helmed each spot, including Ang Lee, Guy Ritchie, Wong Kar-wai, Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu, and John Frankenheimer. It changed the perception of what an ad could be—no longer just an interruptive distraction,...