A different kind of Christmas
A couple thousand years ago, Jesus was born. Christians around the world celebrate his birth, and talk about a second...
What makes a president
When Europeans “discovered” America, the world changed. At the time, though, Kings and Queens ruled over how the new lands...
Get out your guitar
Well, it’s February 11. That can only mean one thing. Actually, it means a lot of things. But, for this...
Off the coast of Greenland
With all the recent talk about Greenland, today’s holiday elucidates the longstanding relationship the United States has with the Icy...
Broad hasn’t shut up once
Several years ago, I brought my father over to the neighbor’s house. We had several friends there as well. The...
That’s a load of crap
Invented in the 16th century, the toilet goes by many names. And, it gets a bad reputation for something so...
Can we just do it?
You may be familiar with the slogan “just do it”. Nike brought it into the public domain in 1988. You...
An infringement of natural right
Many people are familiar with the first amendment of the US constitution. It establishes freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and...
the closest you’ll get
on this planet we call Earth we measure time and mark the seasons by our relationship to the sun. The...
This time with feeling
here it is, another new year. Despite being a random date imposed on the world by a Christian derivation of...