During the 1980s Chas Smash found fame as the backing singer, trumpet player and dancer in the band Madness. 30 years later, Cathal Smyth has ditched the name, the porkpie hat and the baggy trousers and has begun a new era in his life with a debut solo album calledRead More →

Although no one can be sure of exactly what happened almost four-hundred years ago, most historians agree that the myth is incorrect. … Pocahontas did not save John Smith’s life from “savages” and never showed any affection for him. Did Pocahontas really love John Smith? 4. Myth 4: Pocahontas andRead More →

John Smith Came to the Powhatan When Pocahontas Was about 9 or 10. According to Mattaponi oral history, little Matoaka was possibly about 10 years old when John Smith and English colonists arrived in Tsenacomoca in the spring of 1607. John Smith was about 27 years old. They were neverRead More →

Taurus USA is based in Miami and owned by Forjas Taurus, S.A., a publicly traded company based in Brazil that manufactures a variety of consumer and industrial products. Through its subsidiaries, the company manufactures and distributes the Taurus, Rossi, and Heritage product lines. Are Taurus hand guns any good? TheRead More →

With now forty-four furniture store locations throughout Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas, customers have come to know Ivan Smith as a name they can trust. Does Ivan Smith give military discount? Carrie Mathes‎Ivan Smith Furniture No we do not have any military discounts applied to our products. We do, however, supportRead More →

A smith is someone whose job involves making things out of metal. Visit a historically accurate colonial village and you might see a smith making tools or nails by hand. Smith or smithy is shorthand for blacksmith, an artisan who hammers tools and other items out of hot iron orRead More →

Adam Smith was the ‘forefather’ of capitalist thinking. His assumption was that humans were self serving by nature but that as long as every individual were to seek the fulfillment of her/his own self interest, the material needs of the whole society would be met. What economic system did AdamRead More →

Move to Canada and The Galloping Gourmet Kerr’s new series for Fremantle, The Galloping Gourmet (1968–73), named for his onscreen persona, was taped in Ottawa at CJOH-TV and produced by his wife Treena Kerr. Was Graham Kerr a drunk? Former Galloping Gourmet Graham Kerr is a born-again health-food nut. …Read More →