Jarod's Forge

Jim Bricker was a friend of the family for as long as anyone can remember - childhood buddies with my grandfather, Robert Kearney. He was a ...

So true, so true - after a hundred years, the ball dropping in Times Square is still one of the coolest traditions around. It is useless to ...

It's an all too tragic scenario - your mother bought a cedar chest 50 years ago, enjoying the fresh, invigorating scent. She became gidd...

On this day in 1860 South Carolina seceded from the Union, resulting in one of the major triggers of the Civil War. As most know, the seces...

In the winter of 1843 Charles Dickens published his classic "A Christmas Carol". From that moment on, Scrooge became synonymous wi...

It's a crisis of conscious, really. You and your Saxons have been sitting there for days, debating what monstrous attack to participate ...

Here is my cousin Tara preparing for battle with my WWII Japanese Katana. I say to you, oh bored and shapely Hollywood, why not make this t...