On this day…
April 9, 1965: Astrodome opens. First indoor baseball game is played. The Astrodome is once dubbed one of the 7 wonders of the world!
The Daily Post: Heroes?
“No one is a hero for simply doing their job which they are trained for and which they freely choose to do.” I saw this posted the other day on a social media site and it immediatley floored me. Then I got to thinking and several things came up: 1. Do hereos even want to […]
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April 8, 1513: Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon declares Florida a territory of Spain.
Win, Lose of Draw: Survival is the name of the game Pt. 2
Well, now you have done it. You have wandered out into the wild and got yourself in a pickle. You soon realize you might be here a while and you forgot to charge your iPhone to call your mom for a ride. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP2P8mhif-g&w=360&h=270] That’s okay. Never fear. With a little luck. A little ingenuity […]
On this day…
April 7, 1927: First distance public television broadcast (from Washington D.C. to New York City) displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover.