Driving home from work yesterday, it hit me. The new season has arrived! No, not baseball or some obscure holiday break. No. I’m talking about SALES SEASON. Just about every neighborhood I passed had a big sign indicating that this Friday and Saturday the quiet cul-de-sacs will turn into an outdoor marketplace. By the way, the [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Everything Must Go!
April 30, 2008
Phoning It In
April 29, 2008
In The Brave Little Toaster, household appliances come alive. They are, primarily, friendly. I may be wrong, but I believe that today’s appliances are far more vindictive and duplicitous. In the olden days, when people used phrases like “olden days” rather than “back in the day” which is a group of words that, for whatever [...]
Mr. & Mrs. Saturday Night!
April 28, 2008
Gala! That’s what it was all about this past Saturday night. The Life and Breath Gala to benefit the Kansas City chapter of the American Lung Association (ALA). Of course, they do great things in educating people of every age about how to stay “Lung Healthy.” All four of our kids grew up with asthma [...]
Glad Tie-dings
April 24, 2008
A couple weeks back, during all the KU Championship Hoopla, I mentioned on the air that I didn’t have a KU tie to wear on the air. Well, two schools I visited that week, Grant and Blue River, took care of that problem. At the same time as I was whining about my lack of Jayhawk neck wear, [...]
Liquid “Snow” Day
April 23, 2008
I’m starting to think our 17 year-old son, Taylor, has supernatural powers. He maybe channeling Nostradamus. This is the same child who, earlier this year, hexed me with a cold. I was teasing him about catching a cold and being a bit of a wimp. He gave me an evil look and I immediately got [...]
