That's right – and they still exist, over in West Nyack Croton Watch Co. Inc. Nice website! Go here for an index of croton blogspot posts about the company -https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2016/02/an-index-to-croton-watch-company-series.html And here is (I believe) a picture of one of their vintage watches.
The famed physicist who was confined to a wheelchair. I read his book A Brief History of Time many years ago, and while he said he was an atheist, he wasn't an obnoxious, militant guy. In fact by all account he was a wonderful fellow who bore his terrible disability with grace and dignity. He … Read more
This is unlikely to be highlighted on CNN. At the end, he doesn't mince any words about aborting disabled children.
Died at the age of 90. She was in the first two Bond movies, Dr. No and From Russia with Love. Here's the opening to Dr. No. "Trench, Sylvia Trench."
The Summit in Singapore which is on right now as I'm posting this.
This is off the Tucker Carlson show & under 90 seconds long. I've already posted this – Charles Krauthammer reveals he is terminally ill with cancer
In India. Not smart. Bad result. Sound like he may of had a couple of cocktails. This from the AllOutdoor website with the under one minute video mentioned below. As if to prove that Americans aren’t the only idiots when it comes to wildlife interaction, a man in India was reportedly mauled to death when … Read more
I just posted this early today Suicide rates continue to rise and now this – Anthony Bourdain, a gifted storyteller and writer who took CNN viewers around the world, has died. He was 61. CNN confirmed Bourdain’s death on Friday and said the cause of death was suicide. You hear how suicidal thoughts can overwhelm … Read more
Third year in a row I've posted this. It never gets old! Now 42 years ago… Ahhh, 40 years ago – June fifth, 1976. In Downing Stadium, a Rugby Festival with four games. After three New York teams all get steamrolled by English sides, the England Champions Gosforth take on the NY champions – and … Read more
This is an interesting article which goes a long way in presenting Catholic teaching on reception of the Eucharist. One month after Vatican and German delegates met in Rome to discuss a proposal put forward by German bishops to allow Protestant spouses in inter-denominational marriages to receive the Eucharist in certain circumstances, Pope Francis has … Read more