A Year In Aircraft Photographs

My interest in the history of aviation is fairly new. I have had favorite planes for quite some time, most notably B-17 bombers, and my favorite era of aviation is definitely Second World War. This makes the USAF Museum in … Continue reading →

Secrets of Stonehenge to be discovered?

The first excavation inside the ring at Stonehenge in more than four decades gets under way on Monday. Read more at the BBC Web site.

Is a fear of God a requirement for good society?

Throughout history there has always been a fear of someone, something. The Romans were smart enough to assimilate local Gods into their society as they conquered foreign lands… The ancient Egyptians had 2000 years of unchallenged rule because the Kings … Continue reading →

“This is a Yankee country…”

“Red Sox Nation? What a bunch of bullshit that is. Go anywhere in America and you won’t see Red Sox hats and jackets, you’ll see Yankee hats and jackets. This is a Yankee country. We’re going to put the Yankees … Continue reading →

Selecting a role-model for your child

I can’t believe how stupid the article I just read was. Here’s the title of it: “10 Role Models 18 and Under.” I think it’s absolutely stupid for anyone under the age of 18 to be labelled as a role … Continue reading →

Why assume this stuff?

If you’re a kid writing a report on Blackbeard and this story pops up in the news, you read it and what do you take away? You take away what the media have assumed. They found a syringe, so of … Continue reading →