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Personally, in the far past I never paid much attention to my birthdays.  They came, they left and it really didn’t make much sense all the concert people paid to turning forty, or fifty.  Some […]

Betsy Ross did what most women were expected to do…sew. True she was a professional seamstress and ….. Deborah Sampson was a revolutionary soldier for two years before her sex was discovered. She then returned […]

Candidate for N.C. Governor Pat McCrory, right, greets Art Fettig lof Hillsborough, who is an Andy Griffith look-alike.  Photo by Corey Lowenstein – clowenst@newsobserver.com Reprinted with permission from The News & Observer of Raleigh, North […]

Professor Harold Hill is a sort of a hero to me. Although he might have been a con man and he might have had other flaws, nevertheless, he was one heck of a salesman. In […]

Norman Cousins once wrote, “If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.” I just ran into that quote in a fantastic book by Super Psychologist […]

It was more years than I can remember that a Kalamazoo TV Station invited me to be a guest on their Memorial Day Program. I had no idea what to say but finally I just […]

I had a wonderful corporate date earlier this week and I was dressed in my seersucker Matlock jacket and I did some comedy on not being Andy Griffith and it was mostly fun but I […]