“When the gods grumble, LISTEN!!”
For as long as there have been people in Connecticut, the gods of Machimoodus have
You don’t need a crystal ball to see the future; just follow the money! Every issue in human history has
Money does not exist. Only its value does. Go to the bank and ask to see the $1,000 in your
Why Are High Schools Graduating Illiterate Seniors? If you really want to know what is happening in America’s schools, do
Coming Out of the Water Dry (The 1838 Missouri Extermination Order) “The Mormons must be treated as enemies, and must
When Detective Heinz Noonan arrives in Spokane to investigate a simple case of double obituaries, he has no idea he’s
Detective Heinz Noonan, the “Bearded Homes,” is sent to Virginia Beach, North Carolina, to find 30 antique Christian crosses that
Why would anyone steal something that has no value? And then stick the insurance company for a ten-million-dollar loss? That’s
How can $2 million in diamonds vanish? First, the diamonds were assessed to make sure they were authentic. Then, in
For as long as there have been people in Connecticut, the gods of Machimoodus have
Quoting Google: In May 2021, Italian artist Salvatore Garau sold an “immaterial” sculpture titled
The only buffalo in the United States are in zoos. Here we have bison. That’s
Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China died in 210 B.C. He was on
There is an ongoing myth that the South was rich because of slavery. Actually, the
Roman history records five widespread Plebian Secessions between 494 and 287 BC.
As a matter of fact, he did. ‘He,’ in this case, was President of the
Yes, it is! Because the British Navy was prohibited from ruling on land, AND there
Yeah, I know. “Photoshop.” Actually, no. It is a double-exposure from 100 years ago. During
The single, most important reason to read history – ANY HISTORY – is because things
This is a sight that, sadly, is more than an historic snapshot of the past.
This is the Culebra Cut in what would become the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal
President Calvin Coolidge could be a prankster. He would sometimes page a Secret Service agent.
People ask me why I titled my book WALRUS WITH A GOLD TOOTH. Because there
Next time you are sitting in an airport terminal and complaining about how tough travel
All Roman roads had mileage stones, set one thousand paces apart. The term “mile” comes
In 1910, Victor Berger, a founding member of the Socialist Party of America, was elected
This is probably the most well-known photograph of the Alaska Gold Rush. There is just
If it takes you longer than ten seconds to read this license plate holder, you
It is so easy to whine about how 'there's nothing to watch on cable' tonight.
As printed in the Tacoma Evening News on March 3, 1903, C. Payne, an armless
On December 31, 1899, Captain John Phillips in command of the SS Warrimoo discovered he
History is not the story of the past; it is the study of the future.
Today, what time it is depends on where you are. Prior to the Industrial Age,
