June 2022

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again.We all have different likes and dislikes. Take Braunschweiger. Some people won’t even try the stuff. But, man oh man. Give me a little roll of Braunschweiger and some saltine crackers and I’m as happy as those screaming contestants on game shows. But I’m thinking today more […]

I would say that I am a believer. A scientific believer. Years ago, there was a test floating around on the internet. You answered an extended series of questions, and judging on those answers, your “religion type” was revealed. The spectrum included all the world religions, from Fundamentalist Baptists to Atheists, to Hindus, to Catholics.

A Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream shop used to live on North Main Street in Dayton, not far from where I grew up. It was one of my favorite places in the entire world. We didn’t get to go very often. It had to be some special occasion, like when my sister Ann would come home for

I’m about the furthest thing from a badass that I know. There is a distinction between being a badass and being tough. If someone is tough, they are strong enough to withstand adverse conditions. They have the ability to endure the rough things. A badass, on the other hand, is someone you don’t really want

I remember the first time I saw Josephine Baker. I didn’t actually see her, but a “character” of her in one of my all-time favorite movies, “The Triplets of Belville.” She was doing the “Banana Dance” in the opening scene of the movie, which is entirely animated, I might add. But she was a real

I’m thinking about queens. Yes, the kind with the crowns. The reason for this is because it was on this date, June 2, 1953, when Elizabeth II was crowned Queen of England. These days, she is 96 years old. We’ve all seen the movies and the hundreds of news clips over the years. So we