A lot of times when a great player plays quarterback for a franchise for a long time, it’s interesting to see who played backup for him. Who became a starting quarterback of their own? Who had started elsewhere but was finishing his career here? Here we look at Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre’s endorsements over the years. 1992: Brett…
At the beginning of 1975, the S&P 500 index was at 68.56. Since then, the S&P 500 Index has seen an impressive growth rate at its current level around 1,500. During that time, the S&P 500 Index has had 25 years of positive gains and 7 years of negative returns. The three best years (1975, 1995 and 1997) were all…
The NBA teams are well-equipped and talented, but there are some games that basketball lovers can’t wait to see. This is due to the history of rivalries between those teams. One such rivalry is between the Detroit Pistons and the Boston Celtics. These two teams have met in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association with such spirit and…
The friendship between the Indians and the English is the main theme of Forster’s novel. Under the guise of each episode, the reference to this particular topic can be easily identified. The writer highlights the nature of their relationship not only as Indians and English, but also as ruling and governed classes. The second chapter of the novel begins with…
Many youth soccer leagues do not allow player recruitment, in other leagues it is necessary to survive. Player recruitment cannot be ignored, it is the lifeblood of your team. Most of us don’t have big hiring budgets to do big newspaper ads. Here are some inexpensive “guerrilla marketing” recruiting methods you can use: Flyers to the Schools: (Chapter 4 of…
A stranger came to the Abbey, or so the story goes, and knocked on the old oak door. As the sound of their blows echoed inside and died away, footsteps could be heard approaching. The ancient portal creaked open, revealing a figure clad in a long brown habit and clutching a frying pan in her gnarled old hand. “Are you…
Fiverr is possibly the most discussed marketplace on the internet today. The website allows the seller anything for $5. For thousands of sellers, this website does their bread and butter. However, according to the best marketers, the website is more about selling services than products. That means you have to actively work to earn some money on Fiverr. But some…
Are you tired of the same old dinners? Tired of playing the same music, serving the same food, and drinking the same wine? Here are seven ideas to liven up the next grown-up gathering in your home. Leave the kids with the babysitter, because some of these ideas are more than a little naughty! Drinking games. No, we’re not talking…
Alhos Wine In Maui, when Amaryllis met her Portuguese boyfriend, she was introduced to the world of Portuguese cuisine. Her father loved to cook Vinha De Alhos! (pronounced vinga doyzh). Vinha is the vinegar brine used to soak meat or fish before grilling. Four days before Thanksgiving, Richard takes a cleaned, thawed bird and places it in the roasting pan.…
The Red Sox may have a good chance of repeating as AL East champions this season, but a report by a major sports website has ranked them worst at a vital component of a baseball team. The criticism involves two positions in Boston’s infield, including former World Series MVP Pablo Sandoval. According to Jonah Keri of cbssports.com, the Red Sox’s…