Category: Blog Post

Seems I’m doing about one retro post a week these days but readers tell me they evoke fond memories so maybe I’ll keep doing them for a while. This week, I am writing about family singing groups and, specifically, their fashions. Do you remember rhinestone-studded, fringed jumpsuits? Who wouldn’t love a boy dressed like that?… Continue reading Let’s revisit the fashions of those 1970s family bands, shall we? Brady Bunch, Osmonds, Jackson 5

It's Meme Friday on the blog and I knew you would want to know I've solved a mystery that has stumped humans since the invention of socks. Don't thank me. Just doin' my job. [Kelly Kazek]

After writing last week about my trip to my hometown and the memories it stirred, I looked through old photos trying to recall how our house looked inside. With Mom and Dad both gone, I have no one to ask, with the exception of my big brother Doofus. But many things in our old house… Continue reading 12 things you’d find in the house where I grew up. Do you remember?

People had quite the response to my AL.com column on the word "irregardless." Click here to read it. I decided we can have a little non-controversial language fun today. Notice I southern-ized (it's a word ... now) the sentence, which kind of makes you scratch your head over No. 5. Then what was I doing… Continue reading A little language silliness