Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript fool.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fool.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Forever carrying one another’s hearts, Betty and Thomas Hurst left this earth Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Having reached the age of 94, they enjoyed lives that were abundantly lived.
Everyone is glad to be done with 2020.
Such was the intensity of this past year, so pervasive was the adversity, that writers far more skilled and erudite than I will offer millions of words, trying to make sense of and draw lessons from this yearâs events and experiences. Yet I canât resist adding my 660 words to the pile.
The first of those words is shame â shame on this nation, all four of its Estates (government, public, media and church) and on me. Times of crises bring out our best and worst; this year saw far too much of our worst.
The recent norâeaster that bedeviled much of the Northeast was a godsend to the Alleghenies.
About a foot of wet-based powder descended upon Laurel Ridge, creating nearly perfect conditions for cross-country skiing atop Laurel Summit â conditions that have been exceedingly rare there for the past two or three winter seasons.
Rarer still was that those conditions persisted into the weekend, giving my close friend, neighbor and outingsâ companion, Tom Gray, and me the opportunity to âgo out and play.â
Just the drive in along Laurel Summit Road was worth the trip. Snow laid plush on the landscape, precisely lined the limbs of the now-leafless hardwoods, and sat squarely on the boughs of the evergreens.