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On this date in 1865 the Congress voted to end slavery . The vote was 119 "yea" and 56 "nay" with 8 Congressmen not voti...

The Challenger Disaster - 30-years ago today. We still mourn seven heroes.

Miscellaneous thoughts and observations. Think I'm over the Patriots loss on Sunday. I will be avoiding Boston sports talk radio until...

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share. - Why peeing in your socks may save your life ! I had to read the article ...

Abe Vigoda is dead. He is no more. He's ceased to be. He's joined the choir invisible. I learned about his death from Keith who po...

Saw 13 Hours over the weekend. It was a very good movie and things got a little dusty for me at the end. I agree with John Krasinski tha...

With the threat of all this snow - I thought it a good time to re-post my memories of the Blizzard of 78 which remains the blizzard against ...

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thoughts I'd share. - Because nothing says Happy Valentine's Day like a hissing cockroach...

Was Aragorn the legitimate heir to the throne of Gondor ? Pure gold for any LOTR geek.  I have to disagree with the conclusion though. My...

Miscellaneous thoughts and observations. Tom Brady and the Patriots are 3-0 in the playoffs versus the top regular season defense. In thos...

Very good life advice.

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share. - Heh heh - Cool David Bowie story - Speaking of Bowie - he was the in...

I'd be remiss not mentioning the passing of the great Alan Rickman. He burst onto the public's consciousness as Hans Gruber but is p...

Back in the day before state run lotteries - local bookies would run numbers games and these tickets for the "pool" were often sol...

The story Cinderella was written in 1699 by a Frenchman named Charles Perrault. In the original story, Cinderella wore slippers made of squi...

Did you know that if you added together all the numbers on a roulette wheel (1 to 36) – that the total would be the number 666? Yes roulette...

England is thinking about adopting a new national anthem to replace God Save the Queen to be played before sporting events and also I would...

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share. - Heh heh - Bill James predicted a Donald Trump Presidential campaign back...

With all the Patriots All-Pro players this season being home grown - you would think that fans would finally give Bill Belichick the benefit...