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SWINE FLU The powers that be have decided to send my kids back to school tomorrow. The kids aren’t very happy about it. On the other...

WRITING UPDATE Although I stopped sending out query emails about six weeks ago, rejections emails continue to filter in. Strangely enou...

THE MARX BROTHERS If you appreciate humor, you’ve got to check out this blog. It’s called The Marx Brothers and it’s all Marx Brothers a...

1960s television shows were cool. Fantasy situation comedies were the rage. There were shows about witches, genies, Martians, monsters, ghos...

A Short Story from The Eight Fingered Criminal's Son “The Worst Waterman in the World (1986)" by W.Z Snyder © 2006 William Snyde...

Why all this business with Steve McQueen? I don’t know, but I can’t seem to make myself stop. Apparently, they haven’t forgotten the King of...

HAPPY EASTER! It’s a beautiful Easter Sunday in Chandler, Arizona. Thanks to yesterday’s storm, the sky is blue and the smell of rain is st...

STEVE MCQUEEN Fellow blogger, David C. Pointed out that the state of Indiana is responsible for The Ku Klux Klan and Dan Quail. I feel comp...

SO LONG, NEIGHBORHOOD GRID IRON STAR Antonio Smith, former Arizona Cardinal and neighborhood celebrity has moved to Texas. The Dallas Texans...

#167 DAD AND DOLPH SHAYES Meeting this man was a real honor. Dolph Shayes of the Syracuse Nationals, considered the first modern basketball ...

JAYDEN WHITE This is Jayden White. She is my niece. Unlike her brothers, she has a conscience. She eventually gave in to the tidal wave of h...

STEVE MCQUEEN FACT OF THE DAY Steve McQueen served as a pallbearer at Bruce Lee’s funeral.

STEVE MCQUEEN FACT OF THE DAY Steve McQueen’s first lead role was in The Blob, a 1958 horror film . ANOTHER LOAD OF NOTHIN' It looks ...

To my highly valued readership, I can only extend my sincerest apologies. Today I can offer you absolutely nothing and I’ll tell you why. Ab...

I spent the afternoon officiating the discus throw at a high school track meet. It’s a good side gig. The athletes call me sir and the coach...