Telephone operators - the untold story
Lady telephone operators had to keep their hair short --because electricity. Or something. But…
When punk rockers run away to the circus
Rumor under the big top had it that the newest clown was a disaffected guitar player from th…
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Don't You Want To Sing With Heino?
I have Germanic ancestry in my blood but I swear to god sometimes I don't understand the German people at all.
The Physics Of A Falling Coffee Cup
On Tuesday this incredible thing happened at work. I didn't think such a thing was possible. The laws of falling bo…
Is It Time To Get Started On Those Collateral Vessels?
Everyone knows that the heart is a muscle. But who wants to dwell on it? I am well aware that my heart --progenitor and…
Arctic Beast
From yesterday's Kansas City Star:
Forecast for Tuesday: A chance of snow by Tuesday night. High of 14 degrees.
Forec…
Forecast for Tuesday: A chance of snow by Tuesday night. High of 14 degrees.
Forec…
Gladiator Inspired
Zliten mosaic from Libya circa the 2nd century. Note the footwear.
I was browsing the Payless Shoes website when I saw t…
I was browsing the Payless Shoes website when I saw t…
