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I received this information from a good friend of mine, and thought it might be interesting to pass along. Think about this for a second.  Albert Chapman was the Chairman of the Board for Eastman Kodak – the outfit whose Kodachrome I’m still using until the end of the year – and now a collection…

Along with rockabilly and R&B, doo-wop music is considered one of the holy trinity of the birth of rock and roll – and, as more than one researcher has stated, doo-wop music is the forgotten third of that trilogy. The stereotypical image of a doo-wop group – a bunch of friends singing under the lamp…

According to this America Online news report, pastor Terry Jones of the Dove Evangelical Church in Florida has changes his plans to have a public demonstration and Qu’ran burning on September 11th – and, according to his news conference, he will not burn any of the Islamic holy books on that day, or on any…

Last January, after I cracked one of my back teeth, I resolved to quit my substandard brushing habits and confront my fear of the dentist head-on.  Or at least teeth-on. Truth be told, over the years I had let my poor dental hygiene get the better of me.  I’ve gone through cleanings and fillings and…

Eric Couplet was your average teenager, with average dreams and an average life. But one day, something above-average happened. The government still has the information classified as an “eyes only” security clearance, but the most anyone can tell is that criminals broke into a military laboratory and stole a rare and valuable chemical.  The unclassified…

You’ve seen them at antique stores – two pictures mounted on a cardboard backer.  The photos look similar, but upon putting the slides in a viewing device, you can see what appears to be a three-dimensional image in the photograph.  It’s the same principle used with View-Master reels. Now if you’re trying to create your…