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BSG: Who Can It Be Now?

Last time we crossed out Roslin, Lee Adama, Baltar, Starbuck, Helo and the Admiral. We can also cross off a guest star in the form of a new character. “I can tell you it’s someone you’ve seen. It won’t be a guest-star.” That leaves: Alive: Dualla Doc Cottle Gaeta Romo...

Let’s Move On to More Important Things: BSG

With the election over, its time to move on to more important things. The final season of Battlestar Galactica continues on Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. As such, I thought now might be a good time to put a few thoughts on paper as to who the fifth cylon is. You wanna know...

Lottie’s Grave

Lottie’s Grave lies outside of Homer Nebraska. And, since its Halloween and you’ve been there, I want everybody’s best Lottie’s Grave story. Lottie Edwards’ grave is located a few miles outside of Homer, Nebraska. There are many competing...

The Bet, by Anton Chekhov

It was a dark autumn night. The old banker was walking up and down his study and remembering how, fifteen years before, he had given a party one autumn evening. There had been many clever men there, and there had been interesting conversations. Among other things they...

The Armour Incubator Baby

Philip D. Armour’s Grandchild, Now Two Years Old, a Sturdy and Pretty Child. Chicago, November 20, 1898. — Lolita Armour, granddaughter of Philip D. Armour, just two years old, although an incubator baby, is one of the sturdiest girls of her age in...

Chicago’s World’s Fair: The Remains of the Day

Not much remains of Chicago’s World Columbian Exposition. The site of the Columbian Exposition is on the right, now known as Jackson Park. The Museum of Science and Industry sits at the north end, the lagoon and Wooded Isle in the center of Jackson Park. The...