The AP Top 25 and Coaches Top 25 College Football polls are nationally recognized, but after more than 50 years of watching and/or covering college football games, and being a sports editor for a daily newspaper, here’s another opinion: There can be a lot of discussion about which team is No. 1, Oregon or Auburn. I’m simply for Auburn, and…
You can’t fix stupid, but you have to love it. According to a WIKI page I found while researching another topic, “The Dunning-Kruger effect occurs when incompetent people not only don’t realize their incompetence, but consider themselves much more competent than everyone else. Basically, they’re too stupid to know they are fools. Justin Kruger and David Dunning set out to…
Grilling isn’t just for the summer season. Bring your grill out of hibernation and start preparing it for cold weather. Don’t forget to dress warm and practice some safety precautions, as grilling during the winter season is different than any other time of year. Here are 3 delicious barbecue dishes that you can grill during the winter season: Maple Bacon…
On March 2, 1972, a balmy Thursday on Florida’s humid Cape Canaveral peninsula, a NASA Atlas-Centaur rocket blasted off carrying a 570-pound payload called Pioneer 10. Pioneer was a space probe designed to cross the belt of asteroids and make a “flight”. -by” from Jupiter and the outer gas giants to study them. Over the next ten years, Pioneer sent…
eBay Antiques: a dead market in 2016/17? It’s been about 2 years since I last wrote about this topic and I thought I’d share some progress since then. The context For starters, let’s give it some, I hope, credibility. Who am I and what real knowledge do I have on this topic? Well, I’ve been selling antiques (mainly watches, clocks,…
The L’Enfant style glass doorknob is a beautiful way to add elegance and detail to all the doors in your home. The L’Enfant style is characterized by ornate solid brass rosettes with the classic dolphin and cornucopia and the arched top of the transom. This design is loosely based on the Russwin design that became popular during the 1920s in…
With all the media ablaze with news about cryptocurrency prices, you might be wondering how this affects a common man. Right at the heart of cryptocurrencies and other digital currencies is Blockchain technology. There are various industrial and administrative problems that technology can solve for the common man. He owns a small business but often feels that transparency is lacking…
So you see that cool rack of hats at your local big box retailer and they look so inviting. These racks usually have bright multicolored hats and a variety of styles and there always seems to be a mirror handy for you to try them on. A marketing company interested in the growth of head lice infestations could not find…
In the modern era of having everything at your fingertips, a diet plan has become a trend to reduce weight. Having a healthy diet in the diet is important to have a proper and controlled diet. Basically, you need to follow a particular diet chart when dieting. The diet chart is a plan to meet the proper nutritional requirements. Healthy…
You can be a paid photographer or an amateur photographer. In any case, your camera is one of the most important pieces of equipment for you. Your DSLR can help you capture the fleeting moments of your life. In fact, most avid photographers don’t go out without their cameras. In this article, you will read some tips to help you…