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Relaunching SDG Games. A New Game, a New Website, a New Store... | by Russell McGuire | Jan, 2024 | ClearPurpose

Relaunching SDG Games. A New Game, a New Website, a New Store... | by Russell McGuire | Jan, 2024 | ClearPurpose In addition to being a pioneer of web development and a visionary in the field of mobile technology, Russ...

Posted by Michael Bates on February 12, 2024 10:49 AM

BASIC Computer Games - Wikipedia

BASIC Computer Games - Wikipedia I have memories of typing computer programs printed in a magazine (Byte, Creative Computing) into our TRS-80 Model I, with the cassette drive for storage. The favorite was the Star Trek text-based game, where you...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 6, 2023 8:25 AM

Football | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

Football | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture Semi-pro football in Tulsa: "In Tulsa the Oilers formed in 1966 and played in the Texas Professional Football League, played the 1967 season as the Thunderbirds, moved to Bartlesville as the...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 14, 2022 11:06 AM

Rookie League - USA Cricket

Rookie League - USA Cricket Descriptions and videos of training drills for warm-up, batting, bowling, and fielding, and descriptions of modified cricket games that can be played with a limited number of players or a limited space. (See also MegaCricket,...

Posted by Michael Bates on August 28, 2021 4:11 PM

Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis - David Rumsey Historical Map Collection

Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis - David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Beautiful color map of the 1904 World's Fair, showing the state, territorial, and national pavilions, Model City, Intramural Railway, connections to steam and electric railways. A massive Philippine Exhibit...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 23, 2020 12:08 PM

All the Single Ladies - Quillette

All the Single Ladies - Quillette "The dating market for women is getting tougher. In part, this is because fewer men are attending universities. Why would male enrollment in higher education matter for women? Because women, on average, prefer educated...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 16, 2020 8:28 PM

Pastor Dr Jordan Peterson? - Australian Christian Lobby

Pastor Dr Jordan Peterson? - Australian Christian Lobby "The young men in this room have been raised on a diet of video games, porn, and binge-watched television series'. Many of them are fatherless. Their postmodern education has given them nothing...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 16, 2018 1:45 PM

Slate: What Seth Stevenson learned at the Wendelstedt School for Umpires.

Slate: What Seth Stevenson learned at the Wendelstedt School for Umpires. Long ago, between college and fatherhood, I was obsessed with minor-league baseball and historic ballparks, seeing games in Bradenton and Durham, Dunedin and Melbourne, Little Rock and St. Catherines,...

Posted by Michael Bates on May 18, 2016 7:56 AM

George Lucas nearly wrote a perfect prequel trilogy. He just didn't notice | GamesRadar

George Lucas nearly wrote a perfect prequel trilogy. He just didn't notice | GamesRadar Think in terms of Anakin as an outsider, able to perceive the limitations of Jedi traditionalism. Balance in the Force = balance between traditionalism and unfettered...

Posted by Michael Bates on December 27, 2015 12:41 AM

College Football Data Warehouse

College Football Data Warehouse Records of divsions, conferences, teams, players, bowl games, and playoffs from the early days of the sport to the present....

Posted by Michael Bates on November 29, 2015 7:56 PM