Found something last night while doing historical research.  It absolutely floored me to read this passage.  It could be referring to the Am...

Regrettably, there is one goal that has eluded me in the seven years since my dog Tammy and I left our old hometown to find our place somewh...

Actually I've had it for a very long time now (I think 2006).  I just haven't done anything with it until this week... Some friends...

So for like the third or fourth time in my life I am entering the field of education. I promise that I won't read "The Call of Cthu...

Hey gang, got something really special for you.  How often is it that you have the chance to get in on the ground floor of a new piece of te...

Last month I stumbled on an online archive that has tons of issues of various newspapers going back many, many years.  Including The Pendul...

In keeping with this blogger's enjoyment of finding and sharing good stuff, I'm going to do a review of something that I came across...

The announcement already came a year ago, that the Fifteenth Doctor on the British television series Doctor Who is going to be portrayed by...

  Kindly allow me to boil down certain recent events into something that can be readily grasped. And I say this as someone who has never vo...

George Lucas's movie - the first for his own company Lucasfilm - American Graffiti was released fifty years ago tomorrow.  It premiered...

This post is going to honk a lot of people off, probably.  Whether it cuts one way or another.  I know and accept that. First of all, the ol...

Ten-thirty on a warm July evening...    

For some time I was posting new pics of my miniature dachshund Tammy every Tuesday.  It's been a fair bit since I've done that.  Bu...

 ...and I hadn't gotten a haircut since January.  What can I say?  I've been busy on multiple fronts.  But I needed some fine coiffi...

I should probably preface what you're about to see with something.  For the past few months, well... There's really no other way to ...

The other night I was trying to locate something regarding my alma mater Elon University (though it was still "Elon College" when ...

The scene from the excellent HBO miniseries John Adams  where Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and the rest of the delegates vote ...