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I feel good…I knew that I would

Just yesterday, I walked out of my allergist’s office, and realized, “I feel good.”   Now, why waste valuable Internet space on my (knock on wood) good health?  Because I’ve made… Read more »

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Classic photo: John Lennon with the fab cast of “Happy Days,” 1974

Ralph Malph, Richie Cunningham, Potsie, the Fonz….and John Lennon.  Plus son Julian!  It happened, on the set of “Happy Days,” during a Paramount studios tour in 1974. This was right… Read more »

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It’s the principal of the thing

For more than twenty years now, I’ve been an education reporter.  Most of the time, I’ve loved it. I go into more schools than the milk delivery guy.  I regularly… Read more »

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“I don’t remember what day it was….”

Update, July 28, 2016: Pat Upton, lead singer of Spiral Starecase, has died at the age of 75.  He was a native of Geraldine, Alabama, and was living in nearby… Read more »

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Adoption update from Ukraine: Good News!

(Photo: Kelly and Andrew) I’m happy to report that Ezra and Kelly Reynolds are the proud new parents of two special-needs children from Ukraine:  Andrew and Katerina. As you may… Read more »

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“Why don’t y’all ever show any good news?”

I hear it all the time.  It’s on Facebook, it’s in my email, it’s at the store or at the ball game.  “Hey, you’re on the news, yeah I watch… Read more »

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Let’s go to the drive-thru

Here’s a little YouTube gem that will start your weekend with a laugh.  During my KZ-106 morning radio days in the ’80s, this was my most requested comedy bit.  A… Read more »

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Remembering Mel: MaryEllen Locher 1959-2005

I never got to know WTVC anchor MaryEllen Locher as well as I would have liked.  In the world of local TV news, those of us who work as Channel… Read more »

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And it all started with a McDonald’s commercial

A long career in the TV business is still a total surprise to me.  If you had asked the teenage me, “What will you be doing in the year 2015?”… Read more »

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Making Eye Contact with the Class of 2013

  My friends at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy asked me to speak at their high school graduation program, which is an offer I could not refuse. You see, I’ve been… Read more »

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