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Chewing Gum : A Short History

September 30th, 2009

It has always mystified me, the concept that what I am eating, at some point in our past, had never been eaten ...
“How would you like to get thousands of followers…..” Today, like many other days on Twitter, I glanced over my new followers, and ...

A Short History of the Comic Book

September 25th, 2009

Over the barely visible rising steam of sleeping, tangled bodies, rolled into each other as a barrier against the cold morning air, ...

The Age of the Electronic Ape

September 24th, 2009

nov-el-ty (nŏv’Əl-tē) n., pl. –ties. 1. The quality of being novel : newness. 2. Something new or unusual. 3. novelties. Small inexpensively ...

A True Friend in Washington

September 23rd, 2009

"The country at large takes a natural interest in the President's dogs and judges him by the taste and discrimination he shows ...
“In the long history of humankind (and animal-kind too,) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” – Charles ...

Globalism and Gratitude

September 21st, 2009

Today is World Gratitude Day.  This World holiday began in 1965, put in place after a meeting of members of the United ...

Play-Doh : A History

September 18th, 2009

In the toy department of Woodward & Lothrop’s Department Store in Washington, D.C., a new non-toxic, reusable modeling compound was demonstrated to ...

Apple Dumpling Day

September 17th, 2009

Today's dopodomani blog entry is our very first guest submission, by the one and only Gary Arbaugh, my good friend and a ...

The Joys of Rock Collecting

September 16th, 2009

Since our beginnings, interesting rocks discovered in nature have been imbued with special, even spiritual qualities. Beautiful or uniquely shaped stones were ...