John Adams was right -- July 2nd is The Real Independence Day.
Two hundred forty-eight years ago today
Tag: John Adams
‘Tea in the harbor’
The simple pleasure of building a fire and enjoying its glow...
Flashback: ‘The real Independence Day’
"Resolved, That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States..."
The real ‘Independence Day’
Although we celebrate our independence on the Fourth of July, when 56 men committed high treason by signing the Declaration of Independence, it was 245 years ago today that our Founders formally asserted the Colonies' independence from the Crown....
Flashback: April 19, 1775
There is a line. Most Americans choose to stand on one side of that line or the other...
Day 289: Busy day
It’s Day 289 of 15 Days to Flatten the Curve and Day 49 of Ohio’s 21-day WuFlu Curfew (and 17 days ’til our feckless governor extends it again). Deb and I are ok today. Let’s deal with The Big News first...