Dave Hickman IIJan 9, 20213 minPlaylist Memories Part 3Do you remember where you were the first time you saw a music video? The heyday of MTV and the onset of cable where the mediums of music...
Dave Hickman IIJan 8, 20212 minPlaylist Memories Part 2When listening to songs from my youth I feel transported to a (hopefully) happier time. In many cases I can tell you exactly where I...
Dave Hickman IIJan 8, 20212 minPlaylist Memories Part 1Music is interesting in that we connect it to memories, emotions and people. I have lots of playlists, but one named "Dad's Music" is my...
Dave Hickman IIJan 6, 20214 minBricklayer "Indian Jim"Kansas City is saturated with history and uncovering its many stories from the past is among my favorite things to do. Residents often...
Dave Hickman IIJan 6, 20212 minYou have been recruited by the Star League to defend the Frontier against Xur and the Ko-dan Armada.The wife convinced me to watch the next installment in our Star Wars saga (The Force Awakens) so I am cutting it close tonight and this...
Dave Hickman IIJan 5, 20216 minLand Ho!“Buy land, they're not making it anymore.” ― Mark Twain When I was a teenager my father purchased some land south of town with the...
Dave Hickman IIJan 3, 20218 minMail DayWhen I was a kid one of the coolest things that could happen was getting something in the mail. As a kid you did not have to worry about...
Dave Hickman IIJan 3, 20218 minFree Hot SoupWrite about what you know they say. I woke up this morning intending to write about Star Wars but I was overwhelmed with what to say on...
Dave Hickman IIJan 1, 20212 minHappy New Year!I've had this life long fascination with resolutions. They've become a bit of a joke in pop culture. An excuse for gyms to sell year...