The term “Blue Eyed Soul” generally apples to songs sung in American Rhythm & Blues style by non-African American vocalists. In the case of Blue… ( Read More )
No Selfies Day
March 16th has been declared as No Selfies Day. Every day millions of cell phone owners take a cheezy, blurry and self aggrandizing portrait using their… ( Read More )
What do Kate Upton and your refrigerator have in common?
From her appearances in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition, to her romance with Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander to her ad’s for the video game,… ( Read More )
Celebrate with a piece of PI
Today is a day for everyone to celebrate pi–the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Since that mathematical constant is rounds over to 3.14, March… ( Read More )
Laugh At Bad Luck Today … If You Dare
This Friday March, 13th is National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day. The purpose of this day is for people to open umbrellas indoors and note whether… ( Read More )
The Story Behind The First Boycott …
Charles Cunningham Boycott, from Norfolk, England, is the source of his name becoming a part of the English language. He was born on March 12, 1832. In County Mayo,… ( Read More )
Sampling a Sample of Sampled Music
The practice of sampling one’s artist’s music for use by other artists has long had its critics and proponents. Some feel it is paying the… ( Read More )
Happy Johnny Appleseed Day
March 11th is Johnny Appleseed Day, remembering the life of John Chapman. Legend and lore recalls him as “Johnny Appleseed,” an actual American pioneer nurseryman who… ( Read More )