The library passed the big 10K number and quickly approaches the 10,100 mark!
Today we give Thanks to Don Deweber, better known as Mr. Checkers. For many years he collected books, figurines and other checker memorabilities, you can see some in the General/Pictures app, search for Deweber or Musium
Please check out the new General/Pictures base of over 5,000 files.To see the picture in full size click the Eye icon (on the left).To edit picture’s text – click the Pencil icon.Right-click to download the picture in full size.
The venerable CheckersUSA.com site closed its pages after 25 years of service.Actually, it started in 1996, under a different name, for the AICS (American International Checkers Society), led by Warren Williams and Jack Birnman. Later on the site concentrated on the...
Jack Birnman (1920-1997), from Maryland, USA, was a magician, in more ways than one.A famous illusionist, he was inducted into the Magician Hall of Fame.He was also a chess player, who got hooked on checkers reading the Chess Life magazine.His first magic puzzles...
White have an amazing escape
