This week for ACB’s Community Karaoke I sung Neil Diamond’s Desiree. I wanted to sing it last week, because the theme for that show was songs with a name in them. But I didn’t get it recorded in time. This is a funny song for me to do sing, because the Desiree is nothing like… Continue reading Me Singing Desiree
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We Have a Home
The biggest reason I have not been updating this website is the housing issues Desiree and I have been facing. Going into this, we knew it was going to be hard. Selling a house and finding a new house, as we have been doing, is difficult for everyone. But when you add the sad reality… Continue reading We Have a Home
Reviewing Night Shift
Night Shift is the latest in Robin Cook’s Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery series. I have read almost all of the Jack and Laurie medical thrillers and several of Robin Cook’s other books. As always with one of Cook’s books, I was entertained and mildly educated by reading Night Shift.
Predicting the American League Central
The American League Central will go like this. Cleveland Minnesota Chicago Kansas City Detroit The Cleveland Guardians The guardians are a good team in a bad division. They don’t have the talent to make a serious run in the playoffs, but their solid pitching, good defense, and opportunistic offense will be enough for them to… Continue reading Predicting the American League Central
Predicting the American League East
Here is the first of a series of posts where I will predict what will happen in baseball this year. I’m beginning with the American League East.
Reviewing Burden of Proof
Scott Turow’s Burden of Proof is another in the Kindle County series. Burden of Proof, like many books in the series, features Alejandro (Sandy) Stern. As a lawyer, I like the Sandy Stern character. I, of course, don’t always agree with Stern, but he is a very well done character. As too are the rest… Continue reading Reviewing Burden of Proof
Mr. Rogers has Been Gone for a Year
At 3:22 PM on March 25,th 2022, my beloved Mr. Rogers took his last breath in my lap. A year later, I still think of and miss him so often.
Allentown
I like a lot of Billy Joel’s songs. But Allentown is one of his songs I like the best. I appreciate the truthful story he tells about the political and business failures and their associated greed that rocked the Midwest in the 1970s and 1980s.
Reviewing Hitler’s Children
Gerald Posner’s Hitler’s Children: Sons and daughters of the Third Reich is one of the most interesting books I have ever read about Nazi Germany. By focussing on children of some of the most infamous Nazi figures, Posner tells a unique story.
I Deleted my Twitter Account
Over the weekend I finally deleted my primary Twitter account. According to their policy, my account has been deactivated. It will not be fully deleted until 30 days after I deactivated it.