Political Asides
I was feeling pretty good. And yes, I recognize patriotic spiel…but how wonderful that it again filled the air with…
Half Century Echoes
Daddy and now Mom were gone. I was entering my fiftieth year. Mom would have expected me not to be…
Liars, Tyrants and Broads…OH MY!
It is the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of MGM’s classic Wizard of Oz. This is another marketing celebration whose time has come!…
Forget the Goodnight Kisses, Mom!
Mom always had the radio on in her kitchen. Normally, she liked country music and we would make fun of…
Where Kittens Follow – Part Three
There was money to be made still, even after the flood of cheap goods from overseas; as vac shop owners…
One Twenty Over Seventy Five
I’d jumped the gun a bit that morning, as I had a full day ahead of business to get through. …
Where Kittens Follow – Part Two
From the onset, I was observing business choices that were not mine; neither of us agreed regarding which fork of…
Saving the Day
“I’m going to tell Mom what you’re doing!” This threat echoed over the neighboring fence to the group of kids…
When We Had What It Takes
Of course, every neighborhood has always had its political groups. While livelihoods ran the gamut on Rubberneck, there were no…