Island World, A History of Hawai’i and the United States by Gary Y. Okihiro American cheered the founding of the London Missionary Society in 1795 and followed closely the news of it’s evangelizing efforts in Asia and the Pacific. We lived in Hawai’i from 1958-1962 and both my sisters were born there and we lived [...]
One Day at Fenway, A Day in the Life of Baseball in America by Steve Kettman; 2004; 306 pages; Atria Books, New York; 0-7434-8365-0; Checked out from Multnomah County Library, Central; 2/18-2/22 One of the greatest rivalry’s in all of baseball and maybe in sports is that between the New York Yankees and the Boston [...]
So Van Halen is the last name of two of the members of this awesome SoCal band, but there is only one true band named Van Halen. The true Van Halen is the band that consist of Eddie Van Halen shredding on guitar, Michael Anthony and Alex Van Halen setting down the rhythm on bass [...]
So on Wednesday I told you about my friend Kelly Lowe, today I want to tell you about Scott Lowe. I forget how exactly how Scott and I met but we were in the same college group together and we were room mates for awhile, as was the kid on the right. I remember the [...]
Hulk Hogan, My Life Outside the Ring by Hulk Hogan with Mark Dagostino; 310 pages; 2009; St Martin’s Press, New York, NY; 978-0-312-58889-2; Checked out from Multnomah County Library, Central; 2/17-2/18 The Hulkster is very candid and forthcoming in this volume. It is the first wrestler to have a biography without being affiliated with a [...]