May 20th, 2013

How to Make Extra Money with Spring Cleaning and eBay

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Spring´s arrival brings with it a sense of refreshment and renewal, and that explains why spring cleaning is so common. People feel like renovating their homes and getting rid of things they do not use or would like to replace. Selling your old items through eBay is a great way to easily and quickly make [...]

May 20th, 2013

Human Cannonball at Richmond Flying Squirrels

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May 15th, 2013

Newspaper Monopoly That Lost Its Grip

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By DAVID CARR Published: May 12, 2013 [The New York Times] A year after announcing a plan to reorganize The Times-Picayune of New Orleans into a more digitally focused enterprise that produced a newspaper just three days a week — enraging local residents — its owners have added a new innovation: they will go back [...]

May 13th, 2013

Ukrop’s from 1969-1992

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May 13th, 2013

I golf therefore I swear

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With the season finally turning from the harsh frigid temperatures of winter to glorious spring as someone once said “Men’s thoughts turn to fancy”. Spring, what a wonderful time.  The grass begins it’s transition from brown to green.  Trees begin to leave and the juleps’ and spring flowers begin to bloom.  And more importantly you [...]

May 9th, 2013

Getting Prepped (and Primped!) for Europe

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They say it’s good to step out of your comfort zone. Try new things, see what happens and what you could learn from an experience. Well, two weeks ago, I stepped out of my comfort zone. Well, I jumped out of it. I was preparing for a trip – to see family in Ukraine, actually [...]

May 9th, 2013

PBS Airs Premiere of 10 Buildings That Changed America May 12

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RICHMOND – First designed by Thomas Jefferson to resemble a Roman temple, the Virginia State Capitol marked the beginning of the American tradition of modeling government buildings on Roman and Greek temples. Apparently, it was good enough for Spielberg to shoot Lincoln. Our State Capitol is among the buildings surveyed in 10 BUILDINGS THAT CHANGED [...]

May 1st, 2013

Ronald McDonald House

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If you are a avid reader of my blogs you know I try to give credit where its do and I place blame where it is deserved.  And you know that I also am a very proud parent of three children, the youngest just turned 1 this past week.  So, I would like to talk [...]

April 16th, 2013

Squirrels Back at The Diamond This Thursday for Home Stand

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The Squirrels return to The Diamond Thursday – two days from today – with their second Fireworks display.  On Friday, the Soup Nazi from Seinfeld will make an appearance at the day’s game, which is also a canned food drive. Turn back your clocks on Saturday with “50’s Night and Fireworks” presented by HCA Virginia. [...]

April 15th, 2013

Dying Words

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  The Martin Agency’s Mike Hughes finds grace and humor in his last days – BY BARBAR FITZGERALD –   Mike Hughes, president of The Martin Agency, Richmond’s advertising powerhouse, was told this past December at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York that he had two weeks to live. As an old newspaperman [...]

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