Tell Me Sweet Little Lies
Everybody who made it past 3rd grade has heard this story. At the age of 6, little George Washington chopped down a cherry tree with a hatchet that he had… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2024
Lost in the Mail
This July, the price of first class postage goes up a whole nickel, from 68 to 73 cents, another step toward the inevitable demise of the Christmas card. I remember… Read more »
The Name Game
I recently attended a 100th birthday party for a wonderful lady named Mildred. A singer serenaded her, inserting her name into the lyrics of familiar songs. This was likely… Read more »
Our Potty-Mouthed Politicians
Sometimes a child reminds us where we’ve been, where we are, and where we are going. Recently at my television station, we were visited by a family with a 10-year-old… Read more »
If I Could Turn Back Time
One of the benefits of aging is looking back at your past mistakes, and then cautioning your younger relatives and friends to avoid those mistakes. Early in my work career,… Read more »
