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Little darling, it’s been a long, cold lonely winter.  Little darling, It feels like years since it’s been here. Here comes the sun. Since Covid struck, it’s been a long, cold, lonely winter, and it’s lasted for two years.  I used to travel to parties in New York regularly, but I’ve only been on three … Continue reading Here Comes the Sun

It’s Presidents’ Day, and I have another chance to write about my favorite President, the much-maligned James Buchanan.  History treats him unkindly, but that is more to the credit of the rival newspapers of his day than it is the fault of Buchanan.  In this article, however, I will acknowledge some of the mistakes that … Continue reading Ten-Cent Jimmy

This week we celebrate President’s Day and my Mom’s birthday, so let me tell you a story about my Mom and a few Presidents. Mom always gave her age as 21 plus.  In a way Vivian was both hiding and revealing her real age, as she was born in ’21, February 23rd, 1921.  So, doing … Continue reading St. Vivian the Baptist

I play a game online with some friends and we have to come up with a song with the day’s word in it.  Today, my Brother X brought up the Edwin Hawkins singers, and it reminded me of one of my favorite true stories. Settle back, because I’m going to tell the long version. As … Continue reading The Next Elvis