You can have your athletes, your politicians and your actors, for today a true hero turns 105, and I would like to take a moment to thank him and to tell his story.
Practically everyone loves Batman, thanks in part to Christopher Nolan's recent 'Dark Knight' take, so it's difficult to imagine any major disinterest in Warner Bros.' new Batman Exhibit, which will be on display as part of the studio's VIP tour. For $54 a pop, you can journey through the cinematic history of the Caped Crusader, examining props, ogling costumes and remembering the good times ('The Dark Knight') and the very bad times ('Batman and Robin').
New footage of Franklin D. Roosevelt has recently surfaced and it shows the late president who was in office during The Great Depression and World War II doing something that many historians hoped to find, walking.
Calling all history buffs, The Fort Sill Field Artillery Museum will present a hands-on program about on the gear of an American Revolution soldier on Saturday, March 22.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn penned a missive dealing with governmental tyranny against his people in the former Soviet Union, that casts a dark shadow of what was and what could be. In light of recent talks of gun control here in the United States, I feel that we may be repeating those same fatal passive errors.
Christmas has many worldwide traditions, as well as, individual family traditions. The Christmas Tree is one tradition that began as a 'Christian' tradition but spread quickly to all. But what about the the history of the upside down Christmas Tree?
No doubt, the music scene from a decade ago was absolutely turrible. But there was some good stuff going on back then. Soundgarden, Weezer, Nirvana at the top of their game... And kick ass movies like The Lion King, The Sandlot, Forrest Gump! And there were some world events that shook the foundations of the history books. Take the next fourteen minutes to yourself and see how many things of 1994
Growing up in Northern "small town" Oklahoma, most of us really knew our neighbors. Some more than others, some we knew through others, and there was always the small town gossip to fill us in on those we didn't know. One of those people who didn't fit into any of those categories was my friend Jake McNiece. Most everybody knew him as the nice old man at church that always had hard cand
For the last twenty-four hours or so, all I've heard is how much the time change has affected everyone. It's time to set some records straight in a true "Let Me Google That For You" style. Here are the facts...
Why do we celebrate Halloween by putting on bizarre outfits and asking strangers for candy? Who is Stingy Jack, and why does he haunt our dreams? We decided to take a look at a few of Halloween's most well-known customs and ask, What do they all mean?