Hey man, I remember when Thriller came out. I was 12 years old, before I rejected pop music, so I though it was a great album too, at the time (I am not disparaging anyone’s musical tastes, I’m only talking about my experience). Out of all those songs on the album, there were but one [...]
Flying directly into Fort Walton Beach/Destin FL is definitely one of the more unique exeriences in domestic air travel. The commercial air terminal is actually located on Eglin Air Force Base, so you end up flying in among F-15s, A-10s, F-16s, and C-130s. It’s cool stuff, whether you dig aviation or not.
Our vacation has drawn [...]
So, here we are, getting ready to go down to the Florida Panhandle for 5 days. It should be fine, painting memories for the kids, now that they’ll definitely have detailed recollections of the trip now that they’re a bit older (the downside of which is that you cannot beat them when you miss that [...]
I understand that I’m getting older, and that parts of me are starting to hurt for no other reason than I’ve probably exceeded the life expectancy for which my body was built. I think people have no idea just how long we’re meant to last physically. Just because, in this country, we die in our [...]
Below is a letter that I sent to the Dispatch last year, after witnessing the “crackdown” on open containers at tailgating events before OSU football games. It actually got published. I have nothing against the law enforcement community, except for when they are killing my buzz.
Dear Editor:
I would like to relate to the public at-large [...]
This was a letter to the Editor, written by me to the Columbus Dispatch in response to a ridiculous item about chickens being released in the hallways of Thomas Worthington High School.
First, the article as it appeared…
4 SENIORS PUNISHED FOR FOWL INCIDENT
Worthington official says the students will miss graduation
Four seniors who set chickens loose in [...]
This was a couple of years ago. Not that much has changed or anything…
New Year’s Eve was an abbreviated affair for my lovely wife and me. Originally, we had planned to spend the evening watching the Columbus Blue jackets drop their 34th straight one goal game before retiring to the generous hospitality of the Hyatt [...]
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