SpqrTiger

Britain is a good example. Since the invasion of the island by the Romans, there has been a blending of Britons, Romans, Gauls, Picts, Saxons, Germans, Vikings, Irish, Welsh and Scots up to the colonial period… and since then you have Africans, Indians, Pakistanis, and more joining the empire. This ...

As an old(ish) man, I can tell you I would rather just have a real, honest conversation with someone about something meaningful than a gift. Time spent like that IS a gift. Maybe we could go to a baseball game or fishing instead of a gift. Or play a round of golf. Or visit a battlefield. ...

It’s funny you mention the stress reduction qualities of miniature painting… that’s why I started doing it when I was an undergrad more than 30 years ago. Still works to this day....

There is no fine. ESPN is a cable network, therefore it is not subject to broadcast restrictions. ...

I need dat, me. ...

I like the show. It’s fun to see more stories onscreen in the Dune universe. There’s plenty of room there for TV shows. That being said, I’m not really a fan of flashback episodes or jumping around in time. I don’t exactly know why modern TV and movie writers think the origin story of every majo...

I met Chuck Woolery about 20 years ago. He was a really great guy. Very genuine. He wore this enormous diamond ring that was so big it was almost hypnotic. That’s really the thing I remember most about meeting him. ...

In all seriousness, if you’re ever confronted about not participating in the pronoun game there’s an easy out. Just say you don’t participate because it forces people into declaring something they may not be ready to declare. By forcing someone to declare pronouns… you are either “outing” them o...

Four in a row for the Kraken… big game with the Rangers tomorrow!...

Utah up 4-1 on the Canes. Utah just killed an eight and a half minute power play. Not a typo. 8:30! And they were at 5-3 man disadvantage at one point in that epic kill. It was amazing!...