by John D. Pierce | Aug 18, 2007 | Opinion
Last Tuesday evening, my daughters and I witnessed baseball history when the Atlanta Braves hosted the San Francisco Giants at Turner Field. Maybe we should sell the ticket stubs on eBay.It had nothing to do with What’s-his –name surpassing the career home run record...
by John D. Pierce | Aug 16, 2007 | Opinion
The 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death is being marked today, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007. That date in 1977 was on a Tuesday, however, I vividly remember.In those days, mid-August was still considered summer. Students didn’t return to their classrooms...
by John D. Pierce | Aug 14, 2007 | Opinion
“To everything there is a season,” says Ecclesiastes. For most things, it seems, there is also a museum. On a recent visit to the magnificent city of Prague, some interesting choices of museums were available. I visited two.First, the massive National...