Friday, September 27, 2019

Men's Adventure Magazine Cover of the Week

Man's Illustrated 
July 1959
Featured on the cover was Congressional Medal of Honor winner Samuel D. Dealey USN
Commander Dealey is the nephew of George B. Dealey, publisher of the Dallas News and for whom Dealey Plaza is named.   
Samuel Dealey was a submarine commander who was killed in action August 24th 1944 during action in the Philippines.  He was awarded the Navy Cross 4 times but was awarded the medal of honor posthumously on August 29th 1945 for gallantry in action during the USS Harder's sixth war patrol. 



Thursday, September 12, 2019

Another Top 10 Books You NEED to Read Before You Die


If you already made your way through our first list, here are 10 more books you NEED to read before you die. Your TBR list is about to get a whole lot longer! For this list, we’re looking at books that may heavily influence your perspective and outlook on life, like “The Count of Monte Cristo” by Alexandre Dumas and “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald. We’re looking exclusively at novels today, so we won’t be including plays like or lengthy poems like “The Odyssey”.