On The Curse of The Bambino

Back in July 1978, the Boston Red Sox had a 14-game lead on their hated rivals, the New York Yankees. In what had to be one of the greatest collapses…

On ‘On The Origin of Species’

Richard Dawkins said that Charles Darwin had a big idea, Stephen Jay Gould wondered why Darwin was so hard to grasp, and Jerry Falwell said that evolutionary teachings have turned countless minds against the Gospel and the authority of the Scripture. It was this date in 1859 that Charles Darwin published On The Origin of Species. Following the break are the last two paragraphs of this seminal work.

More Funny About Citicorp

From SD Watch, If We Give Citi the Bailout, Make Sure to Call Them at Dinner Asking When They Can Repay. I guess it is good to have a sense of…

Doctor Who

I tried, I really tried to get into Doctor Who, but I failed. Now don't get me wrong, I am a big TV/book science fiction fan from the original Star…

Delawarean Named to Obama Administration

Wilmington's Dan Pfeiffer has been named to Deputy Communications Director for the Obama Administration. Congratulations Dan! But what will get the Socially Bigotted bloggers upset is that Ellen Moran, executive…

Remembering JFK

It took I Eat Gravel's post to remind me about today's sad anniversary, the 45th remembrance of Kennedy's assassination. Though I was born during President Kennedy's administration, I have no…