Tag: history

NYC Travel

Visiting Grant’s Tomb

New York City Travel

Visiting the Hamilton Dueling Grounds

New York City

History Buffs will love the Vikings Exhibit at Discovery Times Square

New York City Travel

Visiting the National Museum of the American Indian in NYC is Fun and Free

Travel

Visiting the Spy Museum with Kids in Washington D.C.

Travel

Exploring the Newseum and the History of News with My Kids in D.C.

What the World Needs is Another Vlogger: So Here I Am
I’ve thought long and hard about what this world needs. And I have concluded that we don’t have enough Vloggers out there. In 2020, I’m placing my hat into the Vlogger sphere. My YouTube channel has been around for a long time, but has received little love. That’s changing now thanks to Movo. Movo […]
19 Years Ago, I had a Stroke. I’ve got a lot to be thankful for
It took place in the wee hours of November 25, 2000. My night of bartending had drawn to a finish. My till and tips were calculated, and I relaxed with my fellow bartenders as we waited for the okay to go home. We were all reminiscing about the night and making fun of the people […]
Laundry Sucks! But a Washing Machine Doesn’t Have to
I received a number of unsolicited advice when I had my first baby. Everywhere I went; family, friends, and even strangers halted me in my tracks to offer advice. Here’s something that nobody every bothered to chat with me about – how much doing laundry sucks. There was never a heads up or a word […]
My Interview with Mark Ruffalo on his Film Dark Waters, Activism, and Fatherhood
In the film, Dark Waters, Mark Ruffalo plays Rob Bilott, a corporate attorney who switches sides to take on a major corporation on behalf of the citizens of a small West Virginia town. I got the opportunity to interview Mr. Ruffalo about the film, his activism, and fatherhood. Q: How has being a dad influenced […]
Is Dark Waters Appropriate for Kids?
In 1998, Rob Bilott was a young lawyer on the rise in a Cincinnati Law Firm specializing in facilitating chemical corporations take on environmental regulations. Shortly after becoming a partner in the law firm and being able to sit at the “Big Boys” table, a farmer from West Virginia visited him named Earl Tennant. Earl […]