50 Years of Life, A Retrospective: Part II

By Byron Harvey / August 14, 2010 /

The Top Ten Sporting Events I Have Seen Live (no, not in person, but on TV…silly).  They are listed in no particular order, and they are my list, meaning that some of them may have no meaning to others.  Deal with it.  Since I’m adding video for all of these I can, this is the…

50 Years of Life, a Retrospective: Part 1

By Byron Harvey / August 13, 2010 /

As I head toward that benchmark, arriving four weeks from yesterday, I’m going to have a little bit of fun making some lists.  You may think my lists funny, stupid, ridiculous; I don’t care, it’s my life, hence my lists.  Some will be more serious, and others will be very light fare.  I commence with…

Giving it Away

By Byron Harvey / August 8, 2010 /

The Giving Pledge is a new movement founded by mega-billionaires to give away sizeable chunks of their fortunes to charity. Good for them.  It is a little funny—and sad—that in the AJC article, Ted Turner feels compelled to state the exact amount of his contributions, and to call the giving of them “one of (his)…

In My Last Post…

By Byron Harvey / July 21, 2010 /

I mentioned that having received my first solicitation from AARP, I would proceed to “lie down” somewhere.  Undoubtedly, there are some of my readers who wonder if I never got up from that nap, judging by the fact that it’s been a full four weeks since I’ve said anything. No, that’s not the case; actually,…