Author Archives: Bruce Littlefield
The Art of Guesting
HOW TO BE A GOOD GUEST. Doing interviews in Washington, D.C. this week for my new book, and staying at a friend’s house… With that and the popularity of “Staycations”, here are 5 courtesies to pack: #1. Bring a little … Continue reading
American Life
Now this is a FUN couple. And I’d say they are starting off the marriage right. It’ll be “Forever,…yeah, forever!”
American Legends
Michael Jackson’s moonwalk is legendary on earth, but the real deal took place 238,857 miles away. Today is the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11’s moon landing. “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” The thought of … Continue reading
American Idol
According to the LA Times, Paula Abdul has NOT been offered a contract to return to American Idol next season. I scream, NO! That’s like America without apple pie, stars & stripes without the spangled. Paula’s manager told The Los … Continue reading
Small Wonder
Approximately 123 million Americans, or 67.3 percent of us, are overweight. Clever marketers know that the smell of cinnamon rolls has been proven to delight men more than any other smell. So what have they gone and created??? A giant … Continue reading
Only in America
World Record Attempt for Most People Simultaneously Skinny Dipping. Yes, it set the record. But simultaneously seared a few images in my mind. Forever. Check it out… and, um, see if you can spot any super models.
American icons
Oscar Mayer is dead. In his honor,
Hot Dog Eating – New World Record!
ESPN: “Nothing short of staggering”… 68 hotdogs and buns in 10 minutes. Star spangled indigestion!!!
Star Spangled Fun!
Of the resolution of independence, John Adams wrote to wife Abigail: “It ought to be solemnized with pom and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this … Continue reading
Did you know? July 4th
Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest was started on July 4, 1916 by four immigrants who were arguing about who was the most patriotic. The winner that year ate 13 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Last year, 59 hot dogs were … Continue reading










