Games We Played When I Was A Kid When I was very young, we didn’t have a TV; we had a stand-up radio that sat in the corner of the living room in our one-bedroom house. I don’t remember exactly when we got our first TV, but I am guessing it was in 1951 or […]
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Gabby Hayes, Sans Beard Baby Boomers like me spent many hours before their black and white TVs watching Westerns during our youth, which prompted a previous blog title, “My Heroes Were Cowboys.” One of the best cowboy stars’ favorite sidekicks was Gabby Hayes, whose appearance and voice made us love him. What I had never
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Ronald Reagan’s Puppy Joke I was raised in a staunch Democrat family. The party my parents loved was much different than the one we have today. In fact, John F. Kennedy would be considered a conservative by today’s standards. In any event, I changed parties around age 27, and never looked back. Here are several
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The Slowest SR-71 Fly-Past I saw one of these close-up at the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona. They are truly awesome. Years ago, I took my oldest grandson, Kyle, to see Major Brian Shul and his co-pilot Walt Watson speak about their experiences flying the R-71. It was a wonderful presentation with
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It Must Be Due To Climate Change, NOT! Today is Earth Day again, so the short video below should help set things straight. First, it was Global Cooling. Then it was Global Warming. The left had trouble substantiating its claims about doom created by humans, so it finally settled on the term, Climate Change. What
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