James A. Brewer, a hospital worker by trade, nurtureda lifelong passion for inspiration writing.  His routine for more than 41 years, was to rise at 4:30 a.m. fourdays a week and write 200 one liners.  Brewer started this routine when he was 16 years old and over the years his work has been published in numerous […]

March is Women's' History Month.  For ever profession women pursue today, some woman somewhere was the first to lead the way.  Here are a few "firsts" whose name should not be forgotten. Ann Teresa Mathews – Invented a method of cleaning and curing corn which she applied for a patent, the patent was granted to […]

March 21st is National Quilting Day.  The largest completed quilt in the world was created for the centennial celebration of North Dakota held in 1987.  Leonna Tennyson organize and encourage the efforts of 7,000 quilters around the state for the project.  The result is 135 feet long and 85 feet wide weighing in at 800 […]

If you are looking for an Irish meal on the 17th look no further than corn beef and cabbage.  42.1 billion pounds of corn beef and 2.6 billion pounds of cabbage are produce in the nation each year.  Not a fan, try these other Irish foods:  poundies (mashed potatoes with green onions), lamb stew, bangers […]

In Dana Point, California, the month of March is a peak time for whale-watching as the migration path of California Gray Whales brings large numbers of the majestic creatures to the area.  A bank of cliffs near Dana Point's harbor is a navigational landmark for the whales, bringing upward of 50 whales per day within […]

35 Years ago– 1979 (March 9) A Japanese solider surrenders in the Philippines 29 years after World War II had ended.  Though numerous attempts have been made over the years to communicate to him that the war was over, the solider believed the communiques to be a hoax.  Duty bound to his military code he refused to change […]