Kauai Family Magazine Summer 2022

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Ocean Safety & Hazards

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I’m a musical person and when I think about something, a song often comes to mind. Summer issue? There are quite a few songs I can recall. Always the George Gershwin classic “Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” And a teeny bop song from decades past was “Sum-SumSum-Sum-Sum-Sum Summertime.” (Yes, 6 Sums). And of course Nat King Cole’s “Roll out those lazy hazy crazy days of summer.” He with the smooooth golden voice. So, welcome to summer of 2022. Might the pandemic be behind us? 76

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Will more variants emerge so that boosters will be recommended at regular intervals, as is the case with Influenza vaccine? Will the monstrous economic ramifications of the pandemic start to normalize? Or will inflation and high gas prices still cause widespread suffering? What worldwide ramifications will result from the bludgeoning Russian invasion of Ukraine? (The horrific Ukrainian implications are hard to imagine if you’re not there). All these questions have nothing to do with ocean safety on Kauai


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