Monthly Archives: August 2010
Thirty-three years of wedlock, headlocks*, missing socks,good times, hard knocks, or, Elvis really did leave the building
On a steamy-hot day in August 1977, Elvis falls from his throne and checks out of the building. It was the 16th and I remember it well. We were at the end of a short honeymoon, having been wed on … Continue reading
Filed under journey
Steve Turner for the 58th…(Turn, Turn, Turn..a time to build up..)
I’ve lived in the 58th State House District for nearly 6th years. For most of those years, I’ve struggled to see and understand what our current state rep – Mary Pruitt – is doing to represent the north side of … Continue reading
Filed under community, endorsements, Folks in Salemtown & Germantown, politics
Paddle faster boys, I hear banjos, or, September’s song
I’m fifty-seven years old. My birthday is September. When I was a kid, my dad was a shining star in a small solar system of David Lipscomb and local church of Christ planets. He was thoughtful, witty, handsome, and could … Continue reading
Filed under friends and family
