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Griddlesode S18-002: Did Robert Get the Job?

Last month, while rummaging through a box of old postcards, I came across three letters from 1908. All were written by an A.O. Potter who was offering Robert Werth a job at the Bausch and Lomb Optical Company. I had many questions. Why three letters? Why were two of...

Griddlesode S18-001: Sometimes Life Isn’t Fair

Have you ever had an experience where you did the right thing, but were punished for it? Where for some reason, you became the bad guy in the situation? Well, if you wanna hear how Ron became the villain of a story where he should have been the hero, sit back and...

Griddlesode S17-005: Wait. What? No!

If you really want to understand history, you need to pull your nose out of a book. Without doing so, your historical understanding is inhibited by both the limitations and exaggerations of your imagination. Thus, to add real-world context, you need to stand where...

Griddlesode S17-004: Do You Believe in Magic?

Have you ever started something enthusiastically, only to realize about halfway through that it might not be a good Idea? Perhaps you challenged someone to a game you weren’t good at, accepted a job that you were unqualified for, or began a task that you...