Monthly Archives: March 2007

Short answer: Why not? History is a singular thing that connects every single thing in the universe from now all the way to the beginning of time. It is multi-threaded. It is never linear, only perceived as such because we … Continue reading →

The Quick and Dirty Most famous for his PBS tv show, The Joy of Painting, which aired for 11 years. Bob was a big animal lover his entire life. As a child, he had a pet alligator. During his show, … Continue reading →

The Quick and Dirty The founder of one of the United States’ longest lived privately owned apparel companies. Originally moved to California in hopes to strike it rich during the gold rush… selling tents. Instead of making millions selling tents, … Continue reading →

The Quick and Dirty He was a student of Aristotle where his knowledge and interests grew in science, philosophy, and the arts. Alexander’s father, Philip II, King of Macedonia was assassinated in 336 BC. At this point Alexander inherited the … Continue reading →

The Quick and Dirty Sitting Bull is arguably one of the most famous Native American chiefs in the history of The West. After years of fighting and slaughtering (on both sides), Sitting Bull had a vision of defeating the US … Continue reading →

This post is dedicated to the one and only Asa Davis. The Quick and Dirty Rob Roy Macgregor was a Scottish cattleman turned outlaw who lived from 1671 to 1734. His career as an outlaw began after an assistant ran … Continue reading →

The Quick and Dirty He was known by most as an Academy-award winning actor who was well-received by legendary directors such as Alfred Hitchcock and Frank Capera. He was generally accepted as the icon for the typical American good guy. … Continue reading →

The Quick and Dirty She is a Pulitzer prize winning writer and architectural critic for the New York Times. She is most notably recognized for her sharp insights and elegant command of the English language. On the demolition of Penn … Continue reading →