On our recent weekend in Kentucky, Sweetums and I saw a record (for one road tip) seven World's Largest things. These were: The World's Largest Baseball Bat, Vampire Bat, Pair of Underwear, Pair of Clasping Hands, Golden Statue of David, Glass of Bourbon and Bottle of Bourbon. We also saw lots of over-sized (but not largest)… Continue reading 7 World’s Largest Things in one trip
Tag: featured
A Southern girl will always need her daddy
I made this for Meme Friday in honor of my dad, Charles Caldwell, who died in 2008 at the age of 68. When he died, I was 42 years old and I was an orphan. Funny how no matter how old you are, when your parents are gone, you feel adrift, like you're swimming without… Continue reading A Southern girl will always need her daddy
7 truly epic gifts your dad’s inner child needs this Father’s Day
Following is this week's column from AL.com. Click the link below to read the full column. Do you have one of those goofy dads who’s so in touch with his inner child he has Ninja Turtles underwear and an Evel Knieval doll under his pillow? Or his favorite joke begins with “A horse walks into… Continue reading 7 truly epic gifts your dad’s inner child needs this Father’s Day
How ‘groover’ became a nickname for camp toilet … and our youngest child
I’m sure you won’t be surprised when I preface this post by saying it is an odd tale that involves cemeteries, camp toilets and my stepsons. Now’s the time to turn back if you’re not ready for that combination. Still here? Let’s go … Yesterday, Sweetums tagged me in a Facebook post about the delicate… Continue reading How ‘groover’ became a nickname for camp toilet … and our youngest child
Here’s how to hear my Liverpool interview about being a Weird News Reporter
Last week, I was honored to be interviewed for Pete Price’s Beyond the Dark podcast in Liverpool. Price is a well-known and sometimes controversial host in England but I have no idea how many people may have heard the interview. Click for his Wikipedia page. For those who expressed interest in hearing my “across the… Continue reading Here’s how to hear my Liverpool interview about being a Weird News Reporter
