“There are three kinds of men: the ones that learn by readin’, the few who learn by observation; the rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.” — […]
Learning By Peeing On An Electric Fence
The Surprising Unknown Life of Aviation Legend Anne Lindbergh
The name Lindbergh is inseparable from aviation. If you think you know about Lindbergh’s accomplishments, you might be surprised at what you never heard of. For example, you may be aware of […]
Don’t Stop if You Are On the Right Track
“Even though you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there” — Will Rogers
Some Ticklish-Yet-Taxing Talk About Taxes
Death and taxes are the two certainties of life. In honor of the rapidly-approaching deadline for filing federal income taxes in the United States, we offer the following observations from some notable […]
A Cynic’s Guide to Congress
Readers of this site know that congress is the word used to describe a large group of salamanders. Most people, however, think of something completely different when that word is mentioned. Take […]
Political Prophesy
“Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.” And to think that Will Rogers said this over 80 years ago!
Commonplace Fun Facts 