Saturday, April 26, 2025
I used to watch the NFL Draft, an event where NFL teams stockpile themselves with college talent. I have not watched the draft in about 20 years. The draft takes hours to complete. I do not follow college football enough to know the who's who. I will just read about it and go from there. Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Losing the Peep Effect
I was listening to the radio yesterday when I heard a DJ talk about how Peeps have lost their appeal to him. For the longest time, they were an Easter-only candy, available only during that season. Now, they’re marketed for every holiday. As for me, I rarely eat Peeps. My mom never included them in... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Grandma Jigsaw
My maternal grandmother was big into jigsaw puzzles. I am talking the 1000-piece puzzles. I remember she would have her latest puzzle out on the coffee table, different images starting to form and the other pieces strewn about. Once she had the puzzle in place, she would glue the pieces to the... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, April 5, 2025
I Love New Orleans
New Orleans is by far my most favorite city. While I am not a party guy, I did find the party aspect to be cool. I enjoyed the World War II museum, the Insectarium, the bus tour I took, the river tour I took and the swamp tour (my favorite). One day, I will definitely go back there to check it out... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, March 29, 2025
The Tallest Building
The tallest building that I have ever been in is New York's Freedom Tower. I enjoyed going up to the observation deck with Dad. I always find it fascinating to look around cities from high points. The place is also a 9/11 museum, and important it is to remember and learn about what happened that... Sign in to see full entry.