Twenty years ago next week my friend Nick and I were in San Antonio, Texas exploring the Alamo when we learned that retiring baseball legend Nolan Ryan was pitching his… Read more
In the early 1990’s I spent two years off-and-on toiling over words in isolated library cubicles dreaming that someday the drivel that oozed onto my pages would some how eventually… Read more
I stopped in Louisville, Kentucky on a cross-country road-trip and picked-up a tourist pamphlet that listed Louisville’s points of interest. First on the list was understandably Churchill Downs, home of… Read more
We were working out our jetlag on a three-day layover in London last Summer, which just so happen to coincide with the games of the 30th Olympiad. We were dinning… Read more
I first contacted Macy’s in the Summer of 2011 regarding holding a cartoon balloon in their Thanksgiving Day Parade. I sent e-mails to a few people in the Media Relations… Read more
Richard Simmons Kicked My Butt! I sat on the hardwood floor stretching before the workout and observing the clientele which was probably 80% female, and ranged in age from 18-80… Read more
Yesterday on the radio they announced that a munchkin had died and that there was only 3 still alive. The DJ said that one of them lives in the Phoenix… Read more
The sale was promoted on radio, television and newspaper. It created a sort of “the circus is coming to town” atmosphere, so I jumped at the opportunity to rifle through… Read more
Photo: Dodgers Vice President Al Campanis, left, Major League Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn, center, Dodgers Owner Peter O’Malley, right center, and Manager Tom Lasorda pose with the World Series championship… Read more
My son’s Cub Scout pack volunteered to feed the needy one night, so I joined in. We arrived at a church in our hometown around 4:00 to help set-up tables,… Read more
