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Gather around all you young people and let me tell you about a film that changed America. Almost by itself, this one movie took our middle class, hopelessly mired in the bible belt of the fifties into the swinging seventies and eighties. You…
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As a person who not only was never in the military but also in fact an avid anti Viet Nam, war protestor I should be the last person to write anything about Veterans Day observations. Yet here I am putting pen to paper or I should say keystroke to screen about…
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The New York Yankees again made history Wednesday night in the opening game of the World Series. I'm not talking about their brand new billion dollars plus stadium or their continuing record of appearances. The Yankees making news in baseball's…
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I titled this piece 'Blog Stew' but maybe 'Virtual Ratatouille' would be a better name. Lately I have come across some very interesting web sites that have been either too short or too long to write a blog about. I have decided to take the…
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The wife and I have been enjoying a bottle of wine in the evening lately. After trial and error, we narrowed the variety we like down to a few types. The problem we have uncounted has been the brand of the variety. I have to assume there…
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According to an article in the Washington Post .com Business section some economic analysts are using the sales of men's underwear as an indicator of how our economy is doing. The article states that men tend to buy underwear at a steady rate, as they need…
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After reading Alistair
Humphreys blog entitled "23 Things Learned in 50 years, a
partial list in no particular order."
http://www.alastairhumphreys.com/2009/07/23-things-learned-in-50-years-a-partial-list-in-no-particular-order/
" I thought I would try to come up with my own. I… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (3) | Blog
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The other day my sister called and said, she had some questions for me. She's filling out passport papers for her trip to Cancun and she needs some info. Let's see Dad's birthday was 2/16/18, right? I said yes, then she said,…
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First off let me say I am a man (I know I've checked my DNA), I am not gay although I have no problem with other people who are and sometimes I have been known to be too macho. All that being said, there are a few things I need to admit to. There are just…
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July 20 is my thirty-ninth wedding anniversary, why yes, thank you very much it is quite an achievement. People have been asking me the secret of having a marriage that has lasted this long in fact so often I have been pondering an answer. I read a blog in…
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