I recently had the opportunity to travel up to colonial Williamsburg, Virginia along with my family a couple weekends ago. Behind Gettysburg it has to be my favorite historical location to visit. The association in charge of maintaining the look and the feel of the place has done an excellent job over the years. This [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘History’
February 17, 2009
Thoughts on Frost/Nixon…
I consider myself rather knowledgeable of history and politics. So I am bit embarrased to admit that I knew very little if anything about the Frost/Nixon interviews. In some ways this is an advantage in watching the movie because it leaves a measure of suspense to pull you through the story. The story is told [...]
October 6, 2008
Are You Serious?!
When a reporter for Forbes magazine asked a Treasury spokesman last week why Congress had to lay out $700 billion, the answer came back: “It’s not based on any particular data point. We just wanted to choose a really large number.” Full Article Here I have always been one for more honesty coming from our [...]
