Above: Bess, Harry, and Margaret Truman
Today, the daughter of President Harry Truman, Margaret Truman passed away. I am most familiar with Margaret’s best selling novels, many of which I have read and enjoyed. They are all murder mystery stories, set in the Washington, D.C. area. If you’ve never read a Margaret Truman book, [...]
Truman Dies at 83
Billary Visits OU
Former President Bill Clinton is scheduled to come campaign for Hillary at OU this Wednesday. I plan to try to go hear what he has to say, though I am not in support of Hillary, I will take any chance I can to hear a former President speak. I have had a [...]
Diners, Drive-Ins, & Dives
It seems that we don’t have much time to watch TV these days, but we record shows on our DVR and watch them when we get a chance. One new show we found on the FOOD Network that we enjoy is called, “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” with Guy Fieri. Guy travels around the [...]
Growing Up
Look how big Weston is getting! This week he had a growth spurt - and I think he grew several inches. He’s very tall. It’s amazing how fast he grows.
Mars Mystery
There are recent reports that this photograph of the surface of Mars, taken by NASA, contains the image of a person sitting on a rock. It looks a lot like the Loch Ness Monster to me. Actually it looks a lot like a plastic toy person riding a motorcycle (without the [...]
Need A Laugh?
These are real classifieds taken from real newspapers. I thought they were funny and so I thought I would share them.
Shaken It Up
I am currently assistant directing Romeo and Juliet at the University. The AD is an interesting job - it’s kind-of like being the Vice President - not much to do unless the top dog becomes unable to do their job. I am assisting in any way I can, but for someone like me [...]
In Sickness and In Health…
I have spent the wekend taking care of my wife and my son, both of who have a stomach virus. They have both been feeling very bad and I have been hoping that I do not get the virus as well. They both seem to be feeling better now, but still are unable to eat [...]
My week
I am so tired.
Like Sheeps Led Astray
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