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My neighbors seem to be at odds lately. The conversations that have been drifting over my back fence, do not seem as congenial as they used to. I aim to stay out of it come what may. But, the conversation I overheard today is a pretty good indication that things are going to … [Read more...]
Violent storms rolled through the area during work hours last Friday bringing rain, wind, hail, and tornados. Not an unusual occurrence for a typical Midwestern spring day, except that on this particular day the annual office picnic festivities were in full swing, with food, … [Read more...]
The world is a very unfair place for big kids. Besides all of the jokes and teasing, there is one thing that no one ever considers…and that’s what happens when you play music. When you’re big, you want to kind of blend in and there’s no better place to blend in than the marching … [Read more...]
A. Anacin episode: The huge headache you get when being informed that the factory where you have slogged for the past thirty-two years is closing down because the labor is cheaper in Tijuana, Mexico. B. Bloomingdale moment: When you suddenly realize the exact same raincoat that … [Read more...]
Growing up, I noticed that there was a big difference between the people I knew who played tennis and the people I knew who golfed. The difference was I didn’t know any people who played golf. But we all played tennis. A lot of us kids went to the backboards or the courts at the … [Read more...]