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Our National Anthem
Francis Scott Key wrote his famous poem “The Star-Spangled Banner” as he witnessed the bombardment and defense of Ft. McHenry in Baltimore Harbor during the War of 1812. Key chose the English tune “To Anacreon in Heaven” (written @ 1775 … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Fourth of July, Independence Day, National Am]nthem, patriotism, Star Spangled Banner
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O Father, Where Art Thou?
“Where’s my father?” is a reasonable question for a divorced kid to ask. Some kids don’t need to ask. They stay in close contact with both parents, dependent upon custody and visitation arrangements. For other kids, that’s not the way … Continue reading
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Tagged Divorce, Father's Day, Marriage, Parenting, Stepchildren
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The Force is With Us Again!
It seems space has fascinated mankind probably since the first moonrise. Ever since man shot the first arrow skyward, his desire to fly higher has been insatiable. Drawings and paintings of “spaceships” flying through the heavens have been part of … Continue reading
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Tagged Buck Rodgers, community, Disney, Flash Gordon, Gene Roddenberry, lightsabers, Lost in Space, Lucafilm, Science Fisction, Space, Sputnik, Star Trek, Star Wars, Summer, Tsiolkovsky, Wright Brothers
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Ready, Set, Now What?
It’s fun to look through old graduation programs and read about the accomplishments of the graduates and all the plans they had for their futures. I remember wanting to be a forest ranger when I graduated from elementary school. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal House, Bill Gates, College, God's Gifts, Graduation, National Lampoon, Richard Branson
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Final Exams
When insomnia, starvation, hypertension, dehydration, hysteria, panic, depression, loss of recall, a decline in personal hygiene, self flagellation and temporary aberrations in the space-time continuum all occur simultaneously within a seven day period, it must be finals week. To prevent … Continue reading
Stuff Our Moms Said
We should probably stick with our standard story “Sorry Mom. I didn’t hear you”. If we admit to remembering ANY of these other things our moms said, that confession pretty much kills our alibis. But just between you and me … Continue reading
Anger Management
Are you mad? Before you answer that, a few things should be considered. MAD was a favorite magazine of mine when I was 14. If you’re an Alfred E. Neuman fan, you’re probably MAD (I am), but not necessarily “mad”. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred E. Neuman, Andrew Napier, Anger Management, Ballistic, Baltimore, Dog Pack Mentality, Ferguson, Gran Torino, Joe Cocker, Liberty and Justice for All, Mad as a March Hare, Mad Dods and Englishmen, Mad Magazine, Mad Men, Mano a Mano, Mob Rule, Nietzsche, Police, Power, Protests, Raod Rage, Righteous Indignation, Riots, Walt Kowalski
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