Johnny Appleseed, also known as Jonathan Chapman, is celebrated twice a year for his work as a forester. Those celebrations tend to take place in spring and fall to correspond with the planting and harvesting of apples. If you’re just thinking about a dating opportunity, I thought I’d share a few related book excerpts that […]
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Although witches, vampires and werewolves are trendy themes for movies and television, “Supernatural” is one of a kind with a humorous twist. Even in the presence of an imminent apocalypse, the show always delivers at least a few comedic moments. This is often done through the passion or discomfort of the Dean. In no particular […]
Jim Beaver is a multi-talented man no doubt about it. With a career in television, movies and theater that spans almost thirty years and includes appearances in such hit shows as, ‘Jake and The Fat Man’, ‘Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman’, ‘Third Rock from the Sun’ and the critically acclaimed ‘Deadwood’ Jim […]
When the first years of my childhood were spent in St. Joseph, Jesse James stood as a major figure in life. After all, the small one-story house where Jesse James was shot in the back was a local tourist attraction, and the story of “dirty lazy which Mr. Howard shot and put poor Jesse in […]