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Honoring the heroes who purchased our freedom

Posted on May 29, 2022

Arlington National Cemetery

“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.”
     -–Unknown

We Americans often take the gift of freedom that we all enjoy for granted, never giving much thought to what was required in order to attain it and keep it.

It’s often said that “freedom isn’t free“, and that’s definitely true. Freedom had to be purchased, and keeping it requires a recurring payment that must be made on a continuous basis.

I have come to believe that few among us have a clear understanding of the sheer magnitude of that enormous cost.  [Read more…]

Check out these really weird names of real places

Posted on May 20, 2022

Living (and loving) Life

Like most people you’ve probably heard of Chicago, Illinois.

And Atlanta, Georgia.

And Boston, Massachusetts.

But have you ever heard of Ding Dong, Texas?

How about Idiotville, Oregon?

Or perhaps the ever-festive Santa Claus, Indiana?

[Read more…]

Video: Meet Zeus, the world’s tallest living dog

Posted on May 17, 2022

In one of my recent posts I shared a video featuring ten of the biggest dogs in the world.

Today, I’m going to introduce you to Zeus, a Great Dane from Texas who was recently recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s current tallest living dog.

[Read more…]

This is why so many barns are painted red

Posted on May 13, 2022

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Take a drive down most any country road or Interstate highway that passes through rural America and you’ll see lots of barns.

And if you pay attention, you’ll probably notice that almost every barn that’s painted will be red!

If you ask a dozen people why that is you’ll likely receive a dozen different answers.

But there’s really only one correct answer…

[Read more…]

Video: GoPro Best of 2021 – Year in Review

Posted on May 8, 2022

As you probably know, the GoPro brand has become virtually synonymous with extreme sports in recent years.

If it’s a sport that’s fast-paced and inherently dangerous, there will probably be lots of GoPro cameras on hand to capture the action.

The thing is, the “videographers” aren’t filming from the sidelines. These videos are captured by the athletes themselves, while they are in the thick of the action.  [Read more…]

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