Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Larry Doby and Willie Stargell will get together July 20 and then be joined in perpetuity. The four late Hall of Famers will be immortalized at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY, when the new 45-cent forever stamps with their faces will be unveiled. Some of Americas favorite [...]
I’m not afraid to admit one of my favorite pastimes has been eating food. If I had to categorize all my favorite dishes into just two groups, it would have to be American and Mexican. Sometimes, when I’m feeling patriotic, nothing sounds better to me than a hot dog; other times, enchiladas and refried beans [...]
Recently, a new form of reading elitism has come about: judgement against people who havent yet switched from paper books to digital ones. Even I will confess to patronizingly acting surprised when encountering someone who still reads using the dead tree format. If the self-appointed elite members of society avidly read, then the elite of [...]
Bake sales and car washes are staples of cheerleading squads and marching bands. Can these fundraising pastimes also save NASAs planetary exploration program from budget cuts? Probably not. But a group of nine universities and organizations are each planning a car wash and bake sale in a larger effort to bring attention to the financial [...]
Dave Granlund has been an editorial cartoonist published in daily newspapers since 1977. Born in Ware, Mass., Granlund began drawing cartoons in grade school and at age 16, he was published on the editorial pages of local weekly newspapers. His eight-year enlistment in the USAF included assignments with SAC HQ and with Headquarters Command, where [...]
Salaries have skyrocketed the past few decades. Revenues have skyrocketed even higher. Heres a plan to make things fair for baseballs 99%. Reuters Americans share two national pastimes each spring. The first is baseball. The second is complaining about how overpaid baseball players are. Players like Barry Zito and Alex Rodriguez are the stars of [...]
Name: Pat Heath, New Castle. Birthday: 80 years old April 11. Celebration: Manicure, carriage ride around The Circle, lunch. Later cake and ice cream in Indianapolis with her stepchildren and husband. Family: Husband, David Heath. Children, Brian Wine (wife: Donna), Sulphur Springs and the late Laura Wine; two grandchildren. Stepchildren, Tammy Sweezy (husband: Bradley), Indianapolis, [...]
If youve been following along with TouchArcade for a while, then you should know that one of our favorite pastimes is playing the asynchronous multiplayer racing game Disc Drivin [$1.99/Lite/HD]. Ah yes, Disc Drivin. It first released in December of 2010, and there honestly arent any other games that have been out for that long [...]
Salaries have skyrocketed the past few decades. Revenues have skyrocketed even higher. Heres a plan to make things fair for baseballs 99%. Reuters Americans share two national pastimes each spring. The first is baseball. The second is complaining about how overpaid baseball players are. Players like Barry Zito and Alex Rodriguez are the stars of [...]
CIGARETTE cards, football programmes, Olympic memorabilia and swimming costumes will be among the items on display as Brentwood Museum takes a look at pastimes from 1912 through to the 1970s. The exhibition, which will have a nod to the Olympic Games but will feature artifacts donated from Brentwood homes, will open at the Lorne Road [...]
Tandil Wordpress Theme designed by Wp Themes Planet and proudly powered by WordPress