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November 22, 2012Commentary, Nostalgia

Random Thoughts On Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite Holidays. When I was a boy my parents always hosted the thanksgiving feast. Preparation of the turkey and all the responsibilities attached to that task fell squarely […]

August 20, 2012January 16, 2019Nostalgia

Remembering LeSourdsville Lake

When I was a boy, for several years in a row, my family would vacation at LeSourdsville Lake. For those who do not know, Lesourdsville Lake was an amusement park near Hamilton, Ohio. The park had rustic […]

July 29, 2012Nostalgia

in The Navy

When I was young(er) I spent a number of years in the United States Navy. during that time I was fortunate to have had the opportunity to visit many ports of call all over Europe. […]

July 21, 2012May 4, 2020Nostalgia

Friday Night At The “Rec”

When I was young, Friday nights were “canteen” night at the Mt. Washington recreation center, typically referred to as the “Rec”. What, you may ask yourself, is canteen? Well, this is your lucky day because […]

July 14, 2012Commentary, Nostalgia

Too Many unanswered questions

As I approach my planned retirement and begin the twilight years of my life, I realize there are way too many unanswered questions. Reflecting back on incidents in the past, I cannot help but wonder […]

February 5, 2011Nostalgia

Gather ’round Cats, Let Me Tell You A Story

Back in the late 50’s when I was a teen age boy a song was released called “The All American Boy“. There is a lot of controversy about who wrote the song, who recorded the […]

November 24, 2010November 25, 2015Nostalgia

Thanksgiving Day Memories

For as far back as I can remember, and at least until Thanksgiving of 1988, my Dad was the one who prepared Thanksgiving Dinner. He would get up very early and begin preparing the turkey. […]

April 29, 2010October 13, 2015Nostalgia

My Parent’s House

Recently I had occasion to visit my parent’s home. On the surface that seems somewhat inane and a not point of conversation. You know, “Hey, I went to my folks house”, “Yeah, so what”. But, […]