John Glenn orbited the Earth in Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962.
John Glenn’s Flight: 50 Years Ago Today
Posted On Monday, February 20, 2012 By Michael. Under History and Culture Tags: Friendship 7, John Glenn, NASA, Space Flight, This Day in History
John Glenn orbited the Earth in Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962.
George Lucas: We Want Our Money Back
Posted On Friday, February 10, 2012 By Michael. Under History and Culture Tags: George Lucas, Han Solo, Star Wars
When I first saw Star Wars in 1977 it as revolutionary. Face it, we were in the malaise of the Carter Administration. We needed to see some good guys blowing stuff up.
But since the original trilogy, George Lucas has continued to produce prequels and remakes that just don't ...
I will never get through this list before Oscar night…
Posted On Tuesday, January 24, 2012 By Michael. Under History and Culture Tags: Academy Awards, Movies, Oscars
Entertainment Weekly has a list of 25 Movies You Need to See Before Oscar Night.
The Year of the Dragon
Posted On Sunday, January 22, 2012 By Michael. Under History and Culture Tags: 2012, Chinese New Year, Year of the Dragon
I thought it appropriate to mention the celebration of the Chinese New Year since they own all our stuff.
Happy Birthday, Benjamin Franklin
Posted On Tuesday, January 17, 2012 By Michael. Under History and Culture Tags: Benjamin Franklin, Born on this Day
Born on this day in 1706.
