My central character here, at least in those lucid intervals when I can prevail upon myself to sit down and be reasonably quiet, will be my late, eldest brother, Seymour Glass, who (and I think Id prefer to say this in one obituary-like sentence), in 1948, at the age of thirty-one, while vacationing down in Florida with his wife, committed suicide
to use a proper ashtray and never a wastepaper basket
New York followed with a similar law in 2003, as did Massachusetts in 2004, and Rhode Island and Washington State in 2005
Our voices are strong and mighty and echo through the streets of our city: Do not put a selective target on my back
Four studies found that menthol smokers had significantly lower odds of quitting than non-menthol smokers