July 27, 2006 
As a stamp collector in my childhood, I learned a tremendous amount about geography. I also learned of the existence of countries that many had never heard of.
One of these nations is the principality of Monaco. Many are aware that actress Grace Kelly became a royal by marrying Prince Ranier. Ho... continue reading...
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yen April 17, 2006 
Some of our most precious childhood memories are those of the family games we played. Of course, I'm an old-timer, so I recall playing with rocks in the cave while Dad drew pictures of mammoths on the wall ;-).
But seriously, folks . . . Games like Monopoly, Sorry!, Skip-Bo, Scrabble, and one... continue reading...
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word game June 21, 2005 
Back in the '60's and '70's, one of the radical forms of entertainment was pirate radio stations. These were stations that usually operated in the FM frequency range, and had anywhere from a few watts to several kilowatts of power to spread their signal. They could be found in college do... continue reading...
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Technology February 15, 2005 
"Look, up in the sky. It's a bird... it's a plane... no, it's Superman".
So went one of the most memorable openings in the golden age of radio, the show being the Adventures of Superman. Starting as a comic book hero in 1939, the man of steel has transcended all forms of entert... continue reading...
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