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  • Here’s to All the Men Who Help Women Reach the Finish Line

    Here’s to All the Men Who Help Women Reach the Finish Line0

    For all the downsides of social media, an upside is its ability to draw attention to otherwise overlooked stories of personal triumph and human kindness. You may very well have already seen this video of three runners participating in the “Love Run” half marathon in Philadelphia who stopped to help an exhausted woman cross the

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  • Here’s the Poem everyone is Quoting

    Here’s the Poem everyone is Quoting0

    Honestly, I think I’ve heard the line referenced in at least two or three recent movie previews as well as in other entertainment venues – set aside the obvious Interstellar reference. Since the line seems so popular these days, I thought it would be good to share the whole poem from which the line comes.

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  • Here’s the Poem behind the Bumper Sticker

    Here’s the Poem behind the Bumper Sticker0

    If you drive around a bit, you’ve probably seen a “Not all who Wander are Lost” bumper sticker. The phrase actually comes from this lovely poem:  All that is gold does not glitter,Not all those who wander are lost;The old that is strong does not wither,Deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the

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  • Here’s the original ‘Two Minutes Hate’

    Here’s the original ‘Two Minutes Hate’0

    Have you ever noticed how viral outrage regularly rips through social media? Pity the poor individual or group who suffer the burning heat of the public’s wrath. Yet, as quickly as it comes, it’s over. Then there’s a lull for a few days, and then we’re on to the next outrage. If it troubles you,

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  • Here’s How Wrong Past Environmental Predictions Have Been

    Here’s How Wrong Past Environmental Predictions Have Been0

    Each year, Earth Day is accompanied by predictions of doom. Let’s take a look at past predictions to determine just how much confidence we can have in today’s environmentalists’ predictions. In 1970, when Earth Day was conceived, the late George Wald, a Nobel laureate biology professor at Harvard University, predicted, “Civilization will end within 15

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  • Here’s How Much Money the NFL Rakes in From Taxpayers

    Here’s How Much Money the NFL Rakes in From Taxpayers0

    The National Football League is now plunged into politics as players throughout the sport kneel for the national anthem and President Donald Trump continues to rebuke them publicly. Undoubtedly, the situation has left many fans and non-fans of the league conflicted or angry. This fiasco may, however, open the eyes of the public to a

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