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A tribute to John Ritter

Welcome back!Most kids today probably remember John Ritter mainly as the father on Eight Simple Rules. I, however, am officially OLD and I can remember him playing Reverend Fordyce on The Waltons and, of course, Jack Tripper on Three’s Company.
For the last few years we have skipped current network television in favor of older […]

To be loved

About a week ago Granddaughter Number One decided that I was just the most important person on the planet and the world was going to end if she wasn’t in my arms. This is probably caused by the fact that I’ve always been her favorite person combined with the fact that I was gone all […]

Much better

Daughter Number Three has had a thing for videos by The Chipmunks for quite a while. I mean, to the point of driving me to distraction by quoting Alvin, Simon, and Theodore at some point during virtually every conversation.
Recently, however, she heard Carrie Underwood’s newest release, “I Told You So“, and she’s been walking around […]

An Anniversary

On this date in 1975, A steel freighter named the Edmond Fitzgerald was lost in Lake Superior. All twenty-nine men on board were lost. I cannot honestly say I remember it happening, but only because at the age of eleven I never bothered watching the evening news. The following year, Gordon Lightfoot released a song […]

Introducing…

Daughter Number Three has surprised me. I’ve made a comment or two on here about her disturbing interest in Alvin and The chipmunks combined with her apparent fascination with “Weird Al” Yankovic. Last night, I discovered why I’ve been hearing nothing but high-pitched singing coming from the computer in her room. She’s been making a […]