Answers are in the comments. Trivia players have many “reasons” for visiting a particular trivia spot. Maybe it’s close to home, maybe it’s a spot that you… Read more “(UPDATED WITH ANSWERS) Trivia Recap – June 12, 2019 – BJ’s Bar (Burton, MI)”
Category: Gen-X Nostalgia
Anyone Else Think of Terence Trent D’Arby When They Hear the Latest DQ Commercial – Or Is That Just Me?
There’s a Dairy Queen commercial that’s been airing frequently that has some whistling tones at the end of it that always make me think of the melody from… Read more “Anyone Else Think of Terence Trent D’Arby When They Hear the Latest DQ Commercial – Or Is That Just Me?”
Picture Yourself – At Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore!
If you’re traveling in Michigan’s “Upper Peninsula,” Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore would rank right up there – IMHO – on most lists of “must see” places. Featuring… Read more “Picture Yourself – At Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore!”
It Took Me 32 Years To Realize That Song Was About Sex…
Sometimes you hear a song so much, that you don’t really even hear it. There are other times – that when you finally DO hear it –… Read more “It Took Me 32 Years To Realize That Song Was About Sex…”
Pop-Up Camping – My Most “Posh” Camping Experience Yet!
I’ve done all varieties of camping over the years. I first went to “sleep away” camp in 1981, and had to pack up clothes, my sleeping bag,… Read more “Pop-Up Camping – My Most “Posh” Camping Experience Yet!”
Mother’s Day Pic – “I Love the ’80s Style…”
There are really not that many photos of me, my mom and my brother all in the same photograph. Here is one of those rare shots, taken… Read more “Mother’s Day Pic – “I Love the ’80s Style…””
Mother’s Day Is Coming Soon…Time For Some “Wayback” Photos…
Until Mother’s Day, I’ll probably be sharing some old photos on this site of me and my mom. Here’s an oldie from 1974 at my grandparents’ house… Read more “Mother’s Day Is Coming Soon…Time For Some “Wayback” Photos…”
What’s a Beer Lover to Do About All Of Those Kids In Bars/Bier Gartens?
Editor’s note: This blog will address some serious subjects, but will also tread into satirical territory… It’s a controversial topic. Children in bars. Bring it up on… Read more “What’s a Beer Lover to Do About All Of Those Kids In Bars/Bier Gartens?”
Don’t Have A Heb? Buy One In A Store! Also, a “Heb” Origin Story…
One of my friends on Facebook shared this photo with me. H.E.B. is a chain of grocery stores in Texas. Sorry, you can’t actually buy a Heb!… Read more “Don’t Have A Heb? Buy One In A Store! Also, a “Heb” Origin Story…”
Happy Easter, Everyone!
Today is Easter! I don’t know what Easter means to all of you blog readers. For some of you, it might mean reflecting upon Jesus’ life, death… Read more “Happy Easter, Everyone!”