January 10, 2018 0 When A Penny Saved is Ten-Thousand Pennies Earned Pictured above is a penny. It’s an odd-looking penny, that’s for sure; it doesn’t have the [...]
January 9, 2018 0 How Some Places are Beeting the Snow If you’re living in the northeastern United States right now, you’re suffering through a [...]
January 8, 2018 0 When Breaking a Record Really Blows Kenny G, pictured above, is as famous as a saxophonist gets. One of the most successful instrumentalists in [...]
January 5, 2018 0 The Weekender, January 5, 2018 1) “The Bears Who Came to Town and Would Not Go Away ” (Outside Magazine, 20 minutes, June 2016). [...]
January 3, 2018 0 Teddy Roosevelt’s Secret “In the land of the blind,” the idiom goes, “the one-eyed man is king.” The origins of that saying [...]
January 2, 2018 0 The Panhandler Who Returned a Treasure If you went to the Country Club Mall in Kansas City, Missouri, in early 2013, you may have met Billy Ray [...]
December 29, 2017 0 The Weekender, December 29, 2017 1) “The Week My Husband Left And My House Was Burgled I Secured A Grant To Begin The Project That [...]
December 27, 2017 0 The Man Who Takes Apostrophes Very Seriously On April Fools’ Day, 2010, comedy singer “Weird Al” Yankovic uploaded a twenty-second-long [...]
December 26, 2017 0 The New York Police Department’s Giant Problem Pictured above is the late André René Roussimoff, better known as André the Giant. He was a literal giant [...]
December 22, 2017 0 The Weekender, December 22, 2017 1) “How to Hire Fake Friends and Family” (The Atlantic, 22 minutes, November 2017). I’ve [...]