Black Friday 2020

Black Friday 2020  Every year, Black Friday was a big day for in-store shopping and profits for retail stores. Until this year, it was the day large crowds of people would line up for hours for stores to open so they could take advantage of great sale prices. But this is 2020, so I was […]

Happy Thanksgiving 2020

Happy Thanksgiving 2020    With everything going on with the Presidential Election and the Covid Apocalypse, I believe the fact I am still here to post these stories and you are still here to read them is enough to be thankful for this year. Thanks for reading.    Come on, you really didn’t think you […]

Moving Forward

Moving Forward Okay, if you are reading this it means we survived a Friday the Thirteenth in 2020. That is about the scariest thing I can think of. It ranks right up there with me checking into a City League basketball game with all five of my fouls left. This week’s story is going to […]

October Fundraiser Update

October Fundraiser Update Okay, before we start, another excerpt from the “You can’t make this stuff up department.” I was in the checkout line at the Dollar Store behind a lady that decided to pay for her $10 worth of items with change from her purse. She would put all the quarters back in her […]

Happy Halloween 2020

Happy Halloween 2020 Okay boys and girls, it’s Halloween joke time! How did they know Dracula had Covid? Because of his “Coffin” What do you call a hot dog on October 31st?  “A Halloweenie” Did you know Charlie Brown went on a date with Bonnie Raitt? He heard she wanted “Pumpkin to talk about.” Okay, […]

Allie Dalessi

Allie Dalessi Heaven received another very special angel this week. My good friends Michael and Liz Dalessi lost their sweet daughter Allie in an automobile accident. Allie was only 24 years old and will be missed by so many.  I first met Allie when I  drove the family to an event at the Colonial Theatre. […]

Toastmasters Speech

Toastmasters Speech We are going to start this week’s story with a few jokes. One battery post asked the other one, “Do you think I’m negative?” The other one replies, “I’m positive you’re negative.” What is an optimistic vampire’s favorite blood type? “B positive” of course. Can two negative people have a happy child? Of […]

Pick Me Up Drink Fundraiser

Pick Me Up Drink Fundraiser    To begin this story, I need to give you some background on Pick Me Up Drinks. I first noticed them when they opened their business right down the street from me behind Edwards Theater. It was a small drive through business where people could get mixed soda drinks and […]

Run for the Cure 2020

Run for the Cure 2020    I am so happy to be able to write this week’s story about this event. Last year’s run was so much fun and beneficial to the Foundation. I was positive with the Covid Apocalypse going on, this year’s event would be called off. But Cody contacted me a couple […]