It was April of 1789… and the first ever inaugural address by an American president was underway. Among other phrases that seem indecipherable to us today, George Washington referred to the “vicissitudes incident to life.” But what does THAT mean? Watch and listen as Dr. Mark Foley unpacks the legendary wisdom of the nation’s chief civil servant, explains what Washington was saying, and boils it all down to a very simple (but sometimes hard to follow) rule. Enjoy the latest episode of: In Other Words!
The Mysterious Mr. Michael Ted
Dive into the captivating world of Michael Ted Williams, a man whose life in Sawyerton Springs was as colorful as his mysterious obsession with cats...
The Mystery of the Pass Around
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The Gift of Dandelions
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Chicken Kabobs
Grab your skewers, veggies and favorite meat! Bob Woodall is showing you how to make kabobs on the grill. These simple ingredients and humble...
The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis
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The Cask of Amontillado
First published in 1846, this grim short story is told from the perspective of a man whose family name has been insulted by an arrogant wine...
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