A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, July 1, 1990

In the Top Ten: Way Down Now by World Party https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZrIdbumFiI On the Bestseller List: Dave Barry Turns 40 by Dave Barry Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Robocop 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNcy89RqF5Q New In Comic Shops: Eightball #4 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Mr. Belvedere https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z67yPZyy0B4 Magazine Roulette: High Times Photo credit: undergroundcollectibles.com Sports: New York …

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Care Package for Wednesday, July 1, 2020

American Independence Day is Saturday, July 4, 2020. This week’s Care Packages are dedicated to the experiment, the dream, and the challenge that is the United States of America. Poetry: Eliza Harris by Frances Ellen Watkins HarperLike a fawn from the arrow, startled and wild,A woman swept by us, bearing a child;In her eye was …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Friday, June 30, 1978

In the Top Ten: It’s a Heartache by Bonnie Tyler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEOl38y8Nj8 On the Bestseller List: Kalki by Gore Vidal Photo credit: bookstellyouwhy.com New In Theaters: Convoy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDUXvR79wS4 New In Comic Shops: Witching Hour #81 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Eddie Capra Mysteries https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE4deysN89Q Magazine Roulette: Country Music Photo credit: starstashnashville.com Sports: New York Mets at …

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Care Package for Tuesday, June 30, 2020

American Independence Day is Saturday, July 4, 2020. This week’s Care Packages are dedicated to the experiment, the dream, and the challenge that is the United States of America. Poetry: A Nation’s Strength by Ralph Waldo EmersonWhat makes a nation’s pillars highAnd its foundations strong?Read more Song In My Head: Rockin’ In the Free World …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, June 29, 1950

In the Top Ten: Mona Lisa by Nat King Cole https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIDX18Xl16s On the Bestseller List: The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot Photo credit: rareandantiquebooks.com New In Theaters: Destination Moon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBEfpVkwWS4 New In Comic Shops: Mr. District Attorney #15 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Captain Video and His Video Rangers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQqzeFbv7eQ Magazine Roulette: Wee Wisdom Photo …

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