Remembering Jim Nabors, 1930-2017
Thanks to the glorious black-and-white films of the Andy Griffith Show, Jim Nabors will never die. “Gomer Pyle” will outlive us all. So will Sheriff Andy, Deputy Barney, Aunt Bee,… Read more »
Thanks to the glorious black-and-white films of the Andy Griffith Show, Jim Nabors will never die. “Gomer Pyle” will outlive us all. So will Sheriff Andy, Deputy Barney, Aunt Bee,… Read more »
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this story, I’ve tried to shine a light on our lesser-known presidents. When I visit middle and high school students, it saddens me… Read more »
In Part 1, I covered the lesser-known presidents through the Civil War. Most of the presidents from Reconstruction until the turn of the 20th century are not exactly household words. … Read more »
David Cassidy has died at the age of 67. He had suffered from dementia, and more recently, kidney and liver failure. For the past several decades, it has been totally… Read more »
I have known a lot of broadcasters. A LOT. People often ask me: “Is so-and-so the same in person as he/she is on the air? Most of the time, the… Read more »
Many of today’s teens are familiar with only a handful of U.S. presidents. From long ago days, they know Washington and Lincoln of course, a Roosevelt or two, and maybe… Read more »
Update, November 14, 2017: You can send Sheila a request for her apple cake via email: applecakechallenge@gmail.com Sheila Stockard makes a great apple cake. Each fall she bakes the cakes… Read more »
Once again, we shine the spotlight on subpar spelling and grammar, lifted directly from the pages of Facebook and other social media sites. As always, some of these will make… Read more »
IN MEMORY OF CHARLEY PRIDE 1934-2020 Hollywood loves to make movies about music icons. Often, but not always, they’re biographies of dead performers. Think Ray Charles, Elvis Presley, and… Read more »
Have you ever noticed that when famous people issue statements, or answer difficult interview questions, that they often say the same things? It’s almost as if there is a rule… Read more »