I Miss America

I Miss America

?? America ?? I miss the America I grew up in. Remember when riots were unthinkable. When you left front doors unlocked. When socialism was a dirty word. When ghettos were neighborhoods. When the Flag was a sacred symbol. When criminals actually went to jail. When you...

To Be Six Again

HAVING A (it is not a Jack Daniels, are you shocked) GLASS OF MILK AND A MILKY WAY (as a child, loved Milky Ways and milk) and thinking… TO BE SIX AGAIN: I am hereby officially tendering my resignation as an adult, in order to accept the responsibilities of a...

There Was A Real POPEYE

Who Knew POPEYE the Sailor Man really existed….. His real name was Frank “Rocky” Fiegel.  He was born in 1868 in Poland and, as a child, immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled down in a small town in Illinois. As a young...