Miscellaneous

Learn about the eighth month of our year

“Breathe the sweetness that hovers in August.”  A lot has happened in the month of August throughout history. From natural disasters to amazing inventions and feats of bravery.  Below are 10 interesting historical episodes to recognize and learn about in the eighth month of our year.  “August is the slow, gentle month that stretches out […]

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Your life is the energy you emit

“I gotta tell you, the life of the mind… There’s no roadmap for that territory… And exploring it can be painful.” ~ Barton Fink Can we manifest successful thoughts which turn into attainable rules of attraction? Most of the time, your thoughts are just thoughts – not predictions or verdicts on your character, and not

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Let’s pay 10k to see boys kick a ball

A yellow card serves as a formal, official warning to a player or coach for committing a less severe or reckless infraction. A red card indicates a major offense and results in the immediate and permanent ejection of the player from the match.  Quick question – who blanking cares? And, yes, it’s a rhetorical question!

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Mr. Giant Taco Salad Inventor

The roots of advertising trace back to ancient civilizations. Egyptians used papyrus to create sales messages and wall posters, while the Greeks and Romans employed signs and symbols to promote goods and services. In marketplaces, town criers announced news and offers, a primitive but effective form of outreach.  During the Middle Ages, advertising relied heavily

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Confirm thy soul in self-control

O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea! The journey toward this historic milestone gives every American an opportunity to pause and reflect on our nation’s

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Sir Duke, Yorktown and Spencer Tracy’s true love

How about we do a newsletter focusing on this week in history … On May 12, 1963, the young and unknown Bob Dylan walked off the set of “The Ed Sullivan Show,” the country’s highest-rated variety TV show, after network censors rejected the song he planned on performing.  The song that caused the flap was

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