Lost Quotes of History

As a big fan of history, I’m aware that some quotes have been lost over the years. I’m here to revive them for your education. The Lost Quotes of History Independence Day “Hey, Hancock…ya know we all have to sign this, right? You self-absorbed jackass.” –Various Forefathers “We’re fighting 13 Read more…

School Bus Bullies and a Softer America

There are several constants in American life. Baseball. Coca Cola. Becoming friends with a truck owner when you need help moving. Things like that. And bullies. Well, at least tolerating them. Putting up with jerks on the playground has been a staple throughout history. And thank God for that. It’s Read more…

Judging Vengeance

It’s often said that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.  So very true.  Thankfully, it says nothing about books that are now movies….so let’s get started. When I first heard about “The Hunger Games”, my initial reaction was that somebody put a hidden camera inside a Golden Corral.  Read more…

Debunking Cupid to Feed Indonesia

The day known as Valentine’s Day started centuries ago with a man named St. Valentine. Of course he was just called Valentine back then. He wasn’t made a saint until after the lobbying efforts of St. Hallmark. One day, Roman authorities arrested Valentine for scalping tickets to Game 5 of Read more…

Oval Office Locker Room

Got to be honest. I love sports, but I don’t care much for the NBA, where players think good defense is reserved for divorce court. Some NBA stories, however, are harder to ignore than a four-step travel. Take, for instance, Mikhail Prokhorov. He’s the majority owner of the New Jersey Read more…