Author: Tom
Calls to Start and End the Day
Any good bugler knows to play Reveille in the morning, Taps in the evening. But how did those calls become commonplace in the military. Well,…
Keep Your Comments Brief – Or Else!
Public speakers are often warned to keep their comments brief. Long windedness can bore an audience…or even worse it might kill you…
The Sand Creek Masacre
It’s been 150 years since a massacre on the high plains angered a nation. The subsequent military investigations showed that what some thought was a…
A Sad Chapter in American History
While U.S. troops fought Confederate forces in the eastern half of the country, troops on the high plains were concerned about an Indian uprising. Their…
High Tensions Far From War
Most of the battles during the Civil War were fought east of the Mississippi River. However, today we take you to a place where tensions…
The First Thanksgiving Feast
You may have thought Thanksgiving dates back to the pilgrims of Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, but this place claims to have held the first feast…
The Butterball Turkey Talkline
You’ve heard from her before, but considering the way some of us cook, maybe you should listen again. If your Thanksgiving meal needs help, we’ll…
A November Pardon for the Birds
It’s one of the most controversial decisions that can be made in the legal system. The end of November has annually produced more Presidential pardons…
A Trip to Joe & Aggie’s Cafe
Today we’re at Joe & Aggie’s café, a restaurant that’s been serving up great meals for over 70 years now in Holbrook, Arizona…
The Wigwam Hotel
If you, your kids or even your grand kids have seen the movie Cars, then you probably remember the Cozy Cones. They’re patterned after a…
