by Mary | Jul 27, 2011 | DOC, Just for fun!
As the publishing industry comes under heavier economic pressure, publicity departments have been downsized and budgets have been reduced. Now authors are expected to generate their own publicity, and I’ve noticed a strategy I think could really work well for...
by Mary | Jul 9, 2011 | DOC, Just for fun!
Was Doc Holliday a highly skilled poker player or was he simply lucky enough play against uneducated drunks most of the time? Is poker gambling or is it a sport? This issue has become important because online poker is now a $6 billion industry. Since a ruling in 1910,...
by Mary | Mar 28, 2011 | Just for fun!
It’s still cold in here in Ohio. This has been the snowiest, grayest, longest winter in recent memory. The sun came out last week, and I felt like I should sacrifice a goat or something. And we’re supposed to get snow again tonight. Friday is opening day...
by Mary | Mar 15, 2011 | Just for fun!
My husband has just heard from a Japanese colleague, Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita 藤田 浩之 理学博士（物理学） Dr. Fujita’s family sustained injuries and property damage but they’re alive and safe now. He has asked friends and colleagues to post this message on our websites....
by Mary | Dec 7, 2010 | Just for fun!
No, I am not announcing that Johnny Depp has called, pleading to play Emilio Sandoz in a movie adaptation of The Sparrow, although that would merit the same subject heading. I am simply wanted to share this YouTube video of a 3-year-old boy “conducting”...
by Mary | Dec 2, 2010 | Just for fun!
And here’s the Russell household’s gift to you. Don and I love the NPR show WAIT, WAIT… DON’T TELL ME. We also enjoyed Animal Planet’s show Emergency Vets, which featured Kevin Fitzgerald, DVM. For big laughs, click on this:...
