Ridge helped Caroline to walk again after her ankles were broken in a car accident, but didn't share her desire to have children because of a secret vasectomy he'd had in Paris, so Ridge broke up with Caroline for a time before marrying her on the bluffs of Malibu. But Caroline turned...
Our sign-in sheet recorded 58 attendees, but I’m guessing the attendance across the day was between 75-100 people as some folks, including students, didn’t sign-in. I even heard one positive take on the symposium via the telephone grapevine from a past colleague who I didn’t know att...
A six-time All-Star and 1982 World Series champion, Sutter recorded a 2.83 career earned run average and 300 saves, the third-most in MLB history at the time of his retirement. Sutter won the National League's (NL) Cy Young Award in 1979 as its top pitcher, and won the NL Rolaids...
But today is a big deal. 150 years since Caroline Lake (Quiner) Ingalls brought forth her second child in a tiny cabin in Pepin, Wisconsin. This humble birth began what is now the worldwide phenomenon of Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder, who is the embodiment of that great myth of the pers...
Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks first met in 1987, before Brooks became a household name in country music. They recorded a demo together, and the "Friends in Low Places" hitmaker promised her that if he made it big, she'd be able to open for him. Turns out, he did make it big -...
He recorded the atmosphere of a special era: the tidy functioning of a small mixed farm, symbiotically producing its own feed for its varied livestock, undergoing the advent of mechanised milking, and at the point that the hoofed strength of faithful Dolly was being superceded by tractor-power...
John Macarthur Jr.’s gifts are recorded in the Macarthur Papers (Mitchell Library) and the Willmot-Horton Papers (Derbyshire Record Office). On 9 September 1840,Patrick Lesliemarried Kate McArthur in the Anglican church in Parramatta. Kate was 22, Patrick would be 25 in a few weeks, and ...
The CBS Mornings co-host was on her way out of work as she recorded herself. “Okay, the thing I’ve been dreading has finally happened. I just tested positive for — I got the ‘rona,” she began in her video. She then informed viewers she took one test and was about to take a...
Anxious to set down the myriad experiences the trip afforded him, Byron began an autobiographical poem in Jannina on 31 October 1809, wherein he recorded the adventures and reflections of Childe Burun (a combination of the archaic title for a youth of noble birth and an ancient form of his...
The other was “Surfin’ Bird,” the hypnotically repetitive ear worm first recorded by the Trashmen in 1963. Rocket to Russia also features some of the Ramones’ finest original pop efforts. “Ramona” is a sweet ballad with an espionage twist, and “Locket Love” is a fun, upbeat ...