by Joseph Esposito | Aug 30, 2024 | Sports!
Game of Kings Making a Comeback in the 21st Century For those who haven’t followed the game in the last quarter of a century, it may seem that the classic confrontations between American Bobby Fischer and Russian Boris Spassky represented the pinnacle of competitive...
by Joseph Esposito | Aug 23, 2024 | Sports!
How the Players, Chair Umpires and Ball Persons Get into the Main Draw The second-oldest of professional tennis’ four majors, first played in 1881, the US Open is a dream not only for players, but for line judges, chair umpires and even the kids who run down the...
by Joseph Esposito | Aug 16, 2024 | Vacation Ideas!
How The Big Ditch Changed America Forever It’s 351 miles long, running from the Hudson River near Albany on its eastern end to the Niagara River just outside of Buffalo, New York, at its western-most point. Initially just 40 feet wide and a mere 4 feet deep in many...
by Joseph Esposito | Aug 9, 2024 | Healthy Lifestyle
Genealogical Research Can Be Overwhelming—Simple Ways to Get Started We all have a great story that’s been passed down through the generations, putting our earliest American ancestor on a boat from Dublin during the Potato Famine, on the Mayflower, or in Runnymede...
by Joseph Esposito | Aug 2, 2024 | Food Trends
How the Love Apple Crossed the Ocean Twice to Become a Staple in the American Diet Singer-songwriter Guy Clark spoke for most of when he penned his iconic ditty “Homegrown Tomatoes”: “Homegrown tomatoes, homegrown tomatoes What would life be without homegrown...
