Tuesday, December 3, 2013

November 2013

John Mauchly
Founded the first high tech acronym (ENIAC) and in doing so launched a past time for corporate meetings that still exists today. 

Saturday, November 2, 2013

October 2013

Willie Loman
Long term sales legend who; for awhile, lived the American dream.

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

September 2013

Diana Nyad
Despite jellyfish stings on her face, breast, chest, neck, and head she completed her swim from Cuba to Florida 35 years after her first attempt.

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

August 2013

Fast Eddie
This Mountain Man is a tribute to the past.

Saturday, August 3, 2013

July 2012

Chuck Foley (1931 - 2013)
Inventor of the game "Twister", which became an ultimate hit.

Saturday, July 6, 2013

June 2013

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat who; unfortunately, never visited Pogosa Springs, Colorado.

Sunday, June 2, 2013

May 2013

Warren Buffett
For his inspirational quote; "The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say 'no' to almost everything".  This has been an Iron Jungle theme since inception and we didn't even know it was "Buffett Approved".

Thursday, May 2, 2013

April 2013

Grandpa Dick
Strength training routine includes farmer's walking feral cats into suspicious animal shelters in an effort to gain more free time.

Monday, April 1, 2013

March 2013

Joe Weider (1919-2013)
Rags to riches; scrawny to brawny bodybuilding pioneer who created a multi-million dollar fitness publishing empire.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

February 2013

Barrington Irving
When it came to flying, he really wore the pants.
Listen to the NPR interview with Barrington.

Monday, February 4, 2013

January 2013

Sol
Astronaut on Gilligan's Island who, through technology, was able to see his name from space.

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

December 2012

Dave Kingman
Professional baseball player that always swung for the fences.
Related fact: Dave also struck out a career 1,816 times; the 4th highest total in MLB history.