This past Sunday, the Tour de France wrapped up with the final stage of the race as the riders rolled into Paris and finished the race along the Champs-Élysées. Not surprising to cycling fans, 26-year-old Slovenian Tadej Pogačar won his fourth Tour de France. (He previously won in 2020, 2021 and 2024.) I watched replays …
Anyone familiar with the Chick-fil-A brand knows you can only get your fix for their signature sandwiches six days a week. Sorry, Mom, but you can’t celebrate Mother’s Day with waffle fries. But, in all fairness, neither can Dad on Father’s Day. That business model has been in effect since the company was founded in …
Summer is the time of year when most people enjoy being outside and soaking up the sunshine. Whether it’s a backyard cookout, a trip to the lake, or working on a tan, there is no shortage of activities to do while the kids are out of school. As times have changed, so have the summer …
Today is the 18th of 23 stages of the world-famous Tour de France. Cyclists will race 106.565 miles (171.5 km) on the mountain stage from Vif to Courchevel Col de la Loze. The race organizers anticipate that the stage will take just about five hours to complete. For the cycling community, this is THE race …
In 2013, the late Amy Bleuel founded Project Semicolon ten years after her father’s suicide. The non-profit organization advocates for mental health awareness. Bleuel chose the semicolon for the organization because, as punctuation, it represents a continuation of thought. In essence, a semicolon is used in print when an author could have ended a thought …
In the 1960s, children across the United States gathered around the family television to watch Saturday morning cartoons. One of those cartoons was Underdog. Much like other superheroes, Underdog lived a nondescript life until he needed to transform into his alter-ego to save the day. I was reminded of that cartoon when I came across …
“Human beings can do amazing things when they know their reasons ‘why’.”—Joseph McClendon III
Sometimes you just come across an item and have to say, “OK, this is cool! That’s how I felt when I stumbled across The Story of Coffee presented by Google Arts & Culture. Created as a partnership between the Erasmus Huis in Jakarta and the Hortus Botanicus in Amsterdam, this interactive online exhibit is amazing. …
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