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On July 26, 1784 - 226 years ago - Benjamin Franklin considered whether society was in need of a "remedy for luxury" in a letter to his trusted adviser, Benjamin Vaughn. In it...
...He's sold more than 60,000 copies of his photo book, "Glacier Bay National Park," and was honored with the Benjamin Franklin Award for that publication in 2001. Annually, Kelley said he sells between 12 to 15 thousand books a year.Tonight...
...by their new country. Inspiring and thought-provoking."My Life as a Turkey" Anyone who has ever scoffed at Benjamin Franklin's proposal that the turkey be our national symbol will find illumination here. Joe Hutto, an artist and naturalist...
...trauma to the bank teller who was the victim of this offense."Prosecutors said Montoya had purchased a toy gun at Benjamin Franklin general store then walked across the street to First National Bank. He handed the bank teller a note saying...
Benjamin Franklin once said that "in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."Death and taxes may be certainties...
I'm not sure if it was Benjamin Franklin in his Poor Richard's Almanac, or someone else who said, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." None-the-less...
A memorable quotation attributed to Benjamin Franklin is "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." Brewing historian Bob Skilnik claims Franklin was actually talking...
...a second-place award in the nonfiction anthology category of the Independent Book Publishers Association's Benjamin Franklin Book Awards, and an honorable mention in the Eric Hoffer Awards for Short Prose & Independent Books' culture category...
So you want to be a millionaire? You could take the advice of Benjamin Franklin: "Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise." Old Ben knew a thing or two about the benefits...
...and song sales rocketed after the pop singer died in 2009."Steve Jobs was a rock star, someone on the scale of Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Edison," said Steven Osinski, a marketing professor at San Diego State University. "I think it's...