Presenting the 13,979th day of my life

My dog woke me up at 4 barking at my next-door neighbor returning from a bass-fishing tournament, but the white noise of the window fan and the cool air ensured a speedy return to slumber. Up.  Cheerios.  Coffee.  Church. We’re having a pocket of essentially perfect weather right now (sunny, highs in the low 80s, … Read more

Walter Cronkite dead at 92

I remember Walter Cronkite on television, though I am too young to have fully appreciated his impact on 20th century America.  I was not quite ten years old when he retired.  My knowledge of him has come mostly from after-the-fact study, including some sustained research in college.  (I have a communications degree, and my coursework … Read more

Light beer redux

It’s a great time to be a beer drinker in northern Alabama.  The hops are freed.  Stem & Stein is right down the street from my house.  Life is good. Yeah, except I’ve been drinking beer like I’m rich and thin, and I’m neither.  So it’s time for a little research. Premium light beers torment … Read more

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