On The Fly

On The Fly

By Patrick BallEducationSelf-Improvement
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On The Fly episodes

  • Freedom 7 - 60th Anniversary

    May 5, 2021, will mark the 60th anniversary of the launch of Freedom 7. Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr. became the first American in space. The space program was in its infancy. Unlike today, there were far too many unknowns.

    6 min
  • Our First Podcast Anniversary

    Believe it! The first episode of On the Fly went live one year ago yesterday! My listening friends, I challenge you to go back and listen to episode one; funny, this all started with a letter.

    3 min
  • The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

    Don’t you just love how the media overdramatizes news? On April 13, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), halted the use of the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine!

    7 min
  • Padres No-hitter

    ARLINGTON, Texas, April 9, 2021 — The Kid from San Diego, Joe Musgrove knew all about the Padres no-hitter history. There wasn't any, until last night!

    6 min
  • Baseball in America

    A visit to the Ballpark, right now it's a picture in your mind. Soon, however beginning next Thursday, April 1, 2021, the baseball season officially opens, no fooling’ . . .

    6 min
  • Hummingbird Update

    The babies have left the nest! Today, Wed. March 24, 2021, our little family of Hummingbirds has moved on to explore the neighborhood.

    2 min
  • Constant Beauty

    Welcome to the first day of Spring 2021. We've watched baby hummingbirds grow up this week. Treasure the simple pleasures of spring.

    6 min
  • Spring Forward

    Going through the Farmers Almanac I was curious about Daylight Savings Time. Wondering why do we “Spring Forward?”

    6 min

About On The Fly

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A smidgen of history, a dash of culture - a minute dedicated to making you smile.