SINGER/SONGWRITER HAS DIED AT 81

8x10 Photo of 1976 Folk Rock DAVID CROSBY Stills, Nash & Young | eBay

David Crosby interview: 'You hope to wake people up' - oregonlive.com
David Van Cortlandt Crosby
(August 14, 1941 – January 19, 2023)

(FOXNews) – David Crosby, a founding member of The Byrds
and Crosby, Stills & Nash, has died after a long illness.

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YOUNGEST PLAYER IN THE HALL OF FAME

The Strikeout King Makes the Baseball Hall of Fame | The Saturday Evening Post

On January 19,  1972, 36-year-old Sandy Koufax, the former Los
Angeles Dodgers star, became the youngest player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. "This is the only thing that’s made having
to retire early a little easier," says Koufax, who retired at age 30.
"This is the biggest honor I’ve ever been given, not just in baseball,
but in my life." Koufax made his Major League Baseball debut in
1955.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax relives his finest game
Sanford Koufax (Sanford Braun) turned 87 December 30th.

1955 Topps #123 Sandy Koufax RC Rookie HOF PSA 6 EX-MT " LOOKS NICER

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ARTIFACT FIND CALLED ‘OLDEST’ OF ITS KIND

NORWAY-ARCHAEOLOGY-HISTORY-CLIMATE

(AP) – Archaeologists in Norway announced Tuesday that they
have discovered an ancient artifact believed to be the oldest of
its kind with inscriptions dating back 2,000 years.

The runestone, a flat, brown sandstone block covered in
scribbles, is believed to contain some of the earliest words
recorded in Scandinavia, the Museum of Cultural History
in Oslo, Norway,
told the Associated Press. Those words,
the museum noted, are “among the oldest runic inscriptions
ever found” while the artifact itself is believed to be “the
oldest datable runestone in the world.”

Researchers say the inscription are up to 2,000 years old and date back to the earliest days of runic writing
Researchers inspect a runestone found at Tyrifjorden,
Norway, on Jan. 12 at the Museum of Cultural History
in Oslo.


Norway RunestoneNorway Runestone

Norway Runestone

Norway Runestone

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QUESTION OF THE DAY FROM THE BLOG ~


WHY IS IT ALWAYS ON THE VERY TOP SHELF?

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FORMER NBA CHAMPION IS DEAD AT AGE 74

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Former NBA champion player and coach Chris Ford, who
rose to prominence during his time with the Boston Celtics,
has died Tuesday. He made the first 3-pointer in NBA history
on Oct. 12, 1979.

Chris Ford, Boston Celtics champion who made first 3-pointer in NBA ...

Former NBA Player, Coach Chris Ford Dies at 74

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