Author: Dr. Zar

A Brief History Sports drama fans, here is your chance to be among the first in Cleveland, Ohio to see Creed III on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 7:00PM at Cinemark At Valley View and XD, 6001 Canal Rd., Valley View, OH 44125!  For your chance to get a pass, please log on to https://uareleasingscreenings.com/CREED3HH28.  Passes are first-come, first-serve.  The theater is overbooked slightly to ensure a full audience.  Therefore, seating is not guaranteed.  So, please arrive early!  Saving seats for other parties is prohibited. Digging Deeper In Creed III, after dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan)…

A Brief History On February 7th, 2023, US President Joe Biden gave his second State of the Union Address.  Afterwards, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders gave the Republican response to the President’s address. Digging Deeper I have made polls for each speech in the community area of my YouTube channel and on Twitter where you are welcome to vote your grade for each speech.  As possible grades, an A equals “excellent,” a B equals “good,” a C equals “average,” a D equals “below average,” and an F equals “failure.”  Please also feel welcome to reply with an explanation of your chosen…

A Brief History This article, published on February 5, 2023, presents a compilation of our three recent videos that in some way mention the 2023 China balloon incident. Digging Deeper Our first video asks some questions about some top news stories of the first week of February 2023. Our second video answers the question posed at the end of the first video. Finally, our third video explores a bit more about the US political controversy concerning the balloon incident. Question for students (and subscribers) to ponder: What are your thoughts about the 2023 China balloon incident? If you liked this…

A Brief History Today, February 3, 2023, we ask some questions about notable news stories from this first week of February 2023. Digging Deeper On February 1st, possibly the greatest quarterback of all time, Tom Brady, announced his final retirement from playing professional football.  Do you agree with or are you disappointed by his announcement? On February 2nd, both Buckeye Chuck and Punxsutawney Phil allegedly predicted another six weeks of winter.  Do you think these forecasts will prove accurate? On February 2nd, controversial congresswoman Ilhan Omar was removed via a vote from the House Foreign Affairs Committee for having made past remarks that…

A Brief History This article presents a chronological list of notable events that happened on February 2nd.  For each date below, please click on the date to be taken to an article covering that date’s event. Digging Deeper On February 2, 1876, the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs was founded, replacing the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, which had been founded in 1871 as a replacement itself for the National Association of Base Ball Players (note no mention of “professional”) which operated from 1869 to 1871. On February 2, 1887 (or 1886), the first Groundhog Day celebration…