This Blogger grew up in Brooklyn,during the  twilight years of the Brooklyn Dodgers; with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the series, he has received tons of emails from the old  Brooklyn gang, waxing Proustian on the Golden Years. Readers, one must remember Nostalgia in America was invented by boys who grew up rooting for the Brooklyn Dodgers; there was no nostalgia before us…who wanted to remember the Great Depression? or World War II? Brooklyn had its own newspaper, THE BROOKLYN EAGLE, and its own professional baseball team, the Brooklyn Dodgers. This Blogger is writing this lineup without notes, from pure memory. He can still remember the lineup of te Brooklyn Dodgers during their twilight years. 1B-Gil  Hodges silent, powerful, Indiana boy who came to Brooklyn, married a sweet Italian girl and could be seen shopping at the local A&P….but just wave, don’t bother him. 2B-Junior Gilliam- good enough to have replaced Jackie Robinson at second base. SS...

Imperial Russia, in 1917, was using the Julian calender; therefore this is the 100th Anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.  Under the Gregorian Calendar, the 100th anniversary is on November 7th. When a Revolution of the 99% comes, because of the Greed of the 1%, we know from history what happens to the 1% . Members of princely/noble houses, the 1%, killed during the Russian Revolution, Alexander Freiherr von Troskow  born on 30 September 1895 and died in Russia 1917/20. Michael Freiherr von Troskow  born on 11 December 1900 and died in Russia 1917/20. Georg Freiherr von Troskow  born on 27 June 1903 and died in Russia 1917/20. Prince Otar Geogievich Amilakhvari , executed by the Bolsheviks in 1924. Prince Nikolai Teimurazovich Amilakhvari , executed by the Bolsheviks in 1923. Prince Aleksander Simonovich Andronikov , executed by the VChka in 1923. Prince Geogrii Mikhailovich Agiashvili , died in 1937 during a reprisal. HSH Prince Adam Jan Kasimierz S...