" Perhaps he is operating in an alternate reality ...." TV Scientist 'Life On Mars' (US) Okay, it's finally time to r...

I have no qualms against product placement, so long as it's done with wit, style, and it plays under the radar for the most part. The b...

November 1, 1960 - While campaigning for President of the United States, John F. Kennedy announces his idea of the Peace Corps. Here's ...

" I watched 'Boston Legal' nine times before I realized it wasn't a new 'Star Trek .'" Tracy Jordan '30 Ro...

October 31, 1926: Harry Houdini, Hungarian-born magician, died. (b. 1874) Here's an excerpt of his biography from Wikipedia: Harry Houdi...

Thanks to Win Scott Eckert of The Wold Newton Universe site (link to the left, True Believers!), I found out where Senator John McCain's...

October 30, 1938 - Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's "The War of the Worlds", causing anxiety in some of...

Since I went to Colorado, 'Centennial' country, I've been playing around with an online English to Arapaho dictionary - I like t...

My sense of "serendipiteevee" came into play again tonight. I turned on the World Series at 9:58 pm, just in time to see the last ...

While I was in Colorado, I was privileged to watch my young friend Rachel record an EP-CD and DVD for her college admission auditions to stu...