Why Captain’s Clocks are the Latest Great Gift

Why Captain’s Clocks are the Latest Great Gift

Why Captain’s Clocks are the Latest Great Gift “I am definitely going to take a course on time management … just as soon as I can work it into my schedule.”  ~ Louis E. Boone There’s a reason we chuckle at a quote like that…because there’s never enough time to get to...
Military Awards Help to Recognize Veterans on V-J Day

Military Awards Help to Recognize Veterans on V-J Day

You’ve probably seen this iconic photograph, made famous when it was published by Life magazine decades ago: But do you know what special event this photo captured?  It wasn’t a Navy sailor reuniting with his love on his return to the homefront. And it wasn’t a couple...
How to Play Mancala

How to Play Mancala

Manca…what? If you have no idea what mancala is, you’re not alone. After all, mancala sounds more like the name of a character from Disney’s The Lion King than anything else, right? Pronounced man-KAH-la, mancala is an easy-to-learn game that has been around for...
The Best BBQ Gifts for Father’s Day

The Best BBQ Gifts for Father’s Day

Imagine a hot summer’s day: blue sky, a few fluffy white clouds, a hot breeze, the squirt of the sprinkler, lemonade, all the fixings on the picnic table…and the tantalizing smell and sizzling sound of burgers on the grill.  No doubt about it: Americans love...
What is a Maltese Cross?

What is a Maltese Cross?

We’re all used to seeing symbols on uniforms and businesses: no doubt you’re familiar with the image of a snake twisted around a stick used by medical personnel, and you most likely know that insignia on a military officer’s uniform shows rank and position. The...