If you’re an older guy who wants an autograph from Washington Nationals prospect Bryce Harper so that you can sell it for a profit, consider yourself warned: Bryce Harper knows why you want his signature and he doesn’t like it. Hagerstown’s newest resident told the Herald-Mail that he doesn’t like signing autographs for older guys. …
I started seeing a new primary care physician today. I decided it was time to find a new doctor after an unpleasant incident the last time I went for the three-month diabetic check-up. When I showed up for my appointment, I was told that I needed to fill out all my forms again. When I …
There’s an old joke about a guy going to his doctor to complain about pain in one of his arms. He demonstrates his doctor’s problem by lifting his arm above his head and twisting it a certain way. He says, “Doc, it hurts when I do this.” The man’s doctor looks at his patient and …
I’ve been listening to a really fantastic history podcast, Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History. The most recent episode is Ghosts of the Ostfront II. It is the second part of a show that deals with what the Russians refer to as The Great Patriotic War, the theatre of war between the German Third Reich and the …
I can’t imagine what would motive someone to write such a hateful, mean spirited obituary. The following was written by the dead woman’s daughter and appeared in the Vallejo, California Times-Herald: Dolores Aguilar 1929 – Aug. 7, 2008 Dolores Aguilar, born in 1929 in New Mexico, left us on August 7, 2008. She will be …
This is an illustration of aircraft B-52G 0248. It’s too small to see, but the nose art shows that this particular aircraft had the nickname of “In Harms Way.” There is a story that goes along with the nickname. Then again, don’t most nicknames have a story? This is the B-52G that was accidentally hit with an …
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