George Potts is Vice-President, Director of Social Media at the advertising agency Brunner, and is the leader of the agency’s social media discipline, comprised of cross-functional teams from advertising creative, public relations, media, and digital, all focused on delivering social ...
I view my stories as sexual or personal. Curiously, I don't. When I was writing those stories I thought of them as comedy pieces in the vein of performance monologue, such as you might get with Richard Pryor, or Lenny Bruce, or George Carlin. So I don't feel vulnerable because I kn...
“Of course, Alexander the Great will be the main reason you go. But once you’re there, you’ll realise there’s more to Macedonia than just one man’s extraordinary legacy. Gold, for starters. The region was home to some of ancient Greece’s richest deposits, and the artefacts made ...
At least it seemed that way to me.There was old golf course—one of Michigan’s first courses—nearby that my brother and I learned on. Guest played the game and wrote several fairly schmaltzy but fun poems about golf. This one appeared in 1919 as part of his highly popular “A Path ...
During Abraham Lincoln’s final year in Springfield, Illinois, in 1860, before he was elected America's 16th president, folks would sometimes observe him in shirtsleeves, engaged in a fast-paced game of “Fives” with other young men in a vacant lot just off the public square. The brick ...
At one time, especially in the 1960s the grain elevator was considered the unofficial west end of Kennewick. But what about its history? The Grain elevator has stood for decades In the 6000 block of West Clearwater Ave. shortly before you reach Archibald's Auto lot, you will see the mass...
This two-hour movie is the story of a World War II US Army division consisting entirely of black women. It was real too, charged with maintaining the postal service U.S. soldiers overseas, in the UK and France. This is a story worth telling. Unfortunately, it’s Tyler Perry at the he...
The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise. —Rick Riordan 77 I am a reasonably emotional person, and I see no reason why that's incompatible with being a scientist. Even if we learn about how everything ...
The flight controls; however, were anything but simple. I trod carefully as I took my pictures, afraid to mess up anything. It blew my mind that something that came across so simple and bare-bones was involved in one of recent history's greatest wars. It gave me a lot more perspective...