Playlist Memories Part 3

Do 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...

Playlist Memories Part 2

When listening to songs from my youth I feel transported to a (hopefully) happier time. In many cases I can tell you exactly where I...

Playlist Memories Part 1

Music 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...

Bricklayer "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...

You 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...

Land 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...

Mail Day

When 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...

Free Hot Soup

Write 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...

Happy 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...

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