This book tells the story of the 1999 Providence College Friars baseball team, the last season that the sport was played at the institution. Baseball was set to be elimin..
The Porsche 550, 904/908 and 917 race cars--A 'Triple Crown' in design Posted: Friday, July 11, 2025 by Kalikiano Kalei Porsche, not unlike the Grimms'' Hansel & Gretel, seems to have lost its path through the economic woods in recent years, as it focuses more and more on high-end exotic ''super-cars'' that are affordable only by millionaires, and a range of ''consumer market'' vehicles that have increasingly deserted the simple performance ethos that so appealed to enthusiasts of all economic levels in its immediate post-war year. More..
The unfulfilled potential of the Porsche 914 Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 by Kalikiano Kalei The Volkswagen-Porsche 914 sports car never realised its full potentials, thanks to a combination of fate, circumstance and economic factors. More..
The ubiquitous American ball cap considered Posted: Sunday, June 22, 2025 by Kalikiano Kalei At just about any point throughout the world today we encounter the omnipresent, universally popular American ''ball cap''. More..
G K Chesterton never knew about the Porsche 914 Posted: Friday, March 28, 2025 by Kalikiano Kalei English author, philosopher, Christian apologist and social critic (1874-1936) was an amazingly prescient observer of the foibles of his fellow mortals, whose greater body of writing I''ve only recently plunged headlong into, but I''ve always been a ''late developer'' and shall probably demise late, also, given this trait. More..
Random notes on the forgotten art of staying warm Posted: Sunday, March 9, 2025 by Kalikiano Kalei In recent decades, many advances have been made in development of polymeric materials used in outdoors protective garments but none, to date, will ever supplant good old WOOL in an extreme mountain climbing and mountaineering environment. More..
Pickleball Journal - Entry 3 Posted: Saturday, January 20, 2024 by David Boyle More of my pickleball writing can be found at www. More..
Pickleball Journal - Entry 2 Posted: Wednesday, December 27, 2023 by David Boyle If you like my journal, I invite you to read my pickleball articles at www. More..
Pickleball Journal - Entry 1 Posted: Monday, December 4, 2023 by David Boyle Enjoy my new recreational pickleball journal! I am going to post more of these here and on my website. More..
Hurricane Who Dat Preparations Make A Plan GOHSEP Posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 by Keith John Paul Horcasitas Making Serious Plans for hurricane season (begins on June 1) & motivating these preps per humor tied in to the New Orleans Saints Who Dat Fans and the Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP). More..
An American Mountaineering Icon: The Sierra Designs 60/40 Parka Posted: Friday, August 6, 2021 by Kalikiano Kalei
Sierra Designs, a mountaineering gear company established in the late 60s, designed and sold in 1968 what has become a classic in protective mountain apparel: the 60/40 Mountain Parka. More..
Proud of You Simone Biles Posted: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 by Nicole Weaver My thoughts on those quick to label Simone Biles a quitter. More..
The experienced 16-year-old Kamikaze! Posted: Sunday, July 4, 2021 by Kalikiano Kalei I began riding motorcycles at the age of 16, whilst a sophomore in high school. More..
