Day: March 25, 2015

  • Tory Jones

    Tory Jones

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Tory Jones Digital content creator known for creating the “smoke and dance” trend. He films himself dancing to music and incorporates tricks with smoke into his videos. He has over 150,000 followers on Instagram.  He graduated from high school in summer of 2018.  He also often collaborates with other creators and shares those videos on…

  • Arnold Orville Beckman

    Arnold Orville Beckman

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Arnold Orville Beckman Nobel Prize-winning chemist who is widely credited with revolutionizing the field of chemistry by inventing the acidity-measuring device known as the pH meter. He served as a professor at the California Institute of Technology and founded the laboratory instrument company Beckman Instruments. He was born in the farming village of Cullom,…

  • Erwin Raphael McManus

    Erwin Raphael McManus

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Erwin Raphael McManus Pastor best known for his work with the Los Angeles-based Baptist church Mosaic, where he is famous for incorporating culture, identity, postmodernism and other topics into his sermons. He is the author of several books, including The Last Arrow: Save Nothing for the Next Life (2017).  He immigrated to the U.S. at…

  • Hal Hartley

    Hal Hartley

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Hal Hartley Independent film screenwriter and director, most recognized for writing the screenplay for the film, Henry Fool. He enrolled in the filmmaking program at State University of New York at Purchase. His first feature film, The Unbelievable Truth, was released in 1988. Hal Hartley He was married to Miho Nikaido. Hal Hartley He…

  • Elliot O'Connor

    Elliot O'Connor

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Elliot O Connor Label manager of the independent record label, TeamSESH. He s managed the likes of Bones, Dylan Ross, and Drip 133. He and his brother founded TeamSESH in February 2016. He s the older brother of Elmo O Connor, better known as Bones. Elliot O Connor He was born in Muir Beach,…

  • Alton Coleman

    Alton Coleman

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Alton Coleman Criminal whose two-month killing spree in 1984 resulted in the deaths of seven people in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Indiana. He was charged with sex crimes six times between 1973 and 1983. He received four death sentences from three states, a United States record at the time, and was ultimately…

  • Horatio Greenough

    Horatio Greenough

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Horatio Greenough American sculptor who made United States government commissions such as The Rescue and George Washington. He enrolled at Phillips Academy, Andover, and then studied at Harvard University. He was elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Horatio Greenough He was the son of David and Elizabeth Bender.…

  • Horatio Nelson

    Horatio Nelson

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Horatio Nelson Royal Navy officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars and was killed during his Battle of Trafalgar victory. He began to suffer from seasickness early in his maritime career and was plagued by the condition throughout his life. He had a monument, Nelson s Column in Trafalgar Square, London, erected in his…

  • Elvis Guetta

    Elvis Guetta

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Elvis Guetta Most well known as the son of internationally renowned music producer David Guetta.   His father married his mother, Cathy, in 1992. They were together for 22 years before spanorcing in 2014.  He has inherited a following of more than 40,000 Instagram followers from his father on his elvisguetta account.  Elvis Guetta His full name is…

  • Harvey James

    Harvey James

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Harvey James Australian guitarist remembered for being a member of rock bands like Mississippi, Sherbet and The Party Boys. He died of lung cancer in January 2011. He moved with his parents from England to Australia in the early 1960 s. His first recording with Sherbet was “Howzat,” which shot to #1 on the…

  • Basil Zempilas

    Basil Zempilas

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Basil Zempilas Known for his sportscasting work in Perth, Australia, he provided Australian Football League commentary for the Seven Network. His other hosting credits include programs on the 6PR and 92.9 Perth radio stations. He also became the Lord Mayor of Perth in 2020. After studying communications at Murdoch University and playing several seasons of…

  • Kristian Bruun

    Kristian Bruun

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Kristian Bruun Well known for his recurring roles on BBC America s Orphan Black and CBC s Murdoch Mysteries, he has worked extensively on stages as well as screens across Canada and Europe. He attended Valley Forge Military Academy, Queen s University, and the George Brown Theatre School. He appeared in the films Blood…