This is the grave of Coleman Hawkins. Born in 1904 in St. Joseph, Missouri, Hawkins was introduced to music as a child. His parents had him start playing the piano.
Being in Mexico, I don't have any shows to talk about right now, but that doesn't mean music isn't still a central part of my life. In a different moment,.
This is the grave of Carl Vrooman. Born in 1872 in Macon County, Missouri, Vrooman grew up pretty well off. His father was a judge. Vrooman grew up mostly in.
Tonight's Film Club entry builds on the last one and looks at another early 30s film of Constance Bennett. Gregory LaCava directed Bed of Roses, which was released in 1933..
Ulysses S. Grant was a very stupid man when it came to financial matters. He legitimately thought that rich people were better than the rest of us and smarter too..
The sign of a functioning country my friends: A new bill aimed at beefing up school security could include armed drones guarding Texas schools. The bill filed by State Rep..
This is the grave of Ty Cobb. Born in 1886 in Narrows, Georgia, Cobb grew up in very rural and poor Georgia, but he wasn't so bad off himself. In.
This is the grave of J.K. Mullen. Born in 1847 in Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland, John Kernan Mullen grew up in the United States. His family was not that poorly.
