Folk Singer Steve Goodman Born On This Day 1948/ “A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request”
Folksinger Steve Goodman was born on this day in 1948. He died way to young at the age of 36 of leukemia in 1984His most famous song was the […]
Monthly Archives: July 2012
The Greatest U.S. Olympians Ever– {As Usual ESPN Gets It Wrong}
http://espn.go.com/olympics/summer/2012/story/_/page/GreatestAthlete3/2012-olympics-summer-greats-look-best-olympians ESPN has a story on the 30 greatest American Olympians. Their top 30 are 1-Michael Phelps 2.Jesse Owens 3-Carl Lewis 4-Mark Spitz 5-Michael Johnson 6-Wilma Rudolph 7-Jim […]
Newsweek Will Eventually Be Online Only
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-25/newsweek-owner-says-magazine-will-eventually-be-online-only.html I haven’t read Newsweek in years but I hate seeing this trend toward online. Magazines and newspapers are having hard times. I think the death of the newspaper […]
Sir Walter Payton aka “Sweetness” -Born On This Day 1954
The great running back from the Chicago Bears -Walter Payton born on this day in 1954. Sadly he died at the age of 45 back in 1999 of a […]
Henry Knox- First Secretary of War- Born On This Day 1750
Henry Knox who was the United States first Secretary of War was born on this day in 1750. Knox owned and operated a bookstore in Boston and had developed […]
PNC Park In Pittsburgh/ The Clemente Bridge
A view of Pittsburgh from PNC Park. The bridge going across the Allegheny River is the Clemente Bridge named for one of the greatest Pirates ever- Roberto Clemente. They close down […]
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