Journo Memories – hebspeaks

Where Do You Keep the “Wife Beaters?” Uh…

I reminisced today with my co-workers about a seminal moment in my training as a retail slave – and that was the day I learned a slang… Read more “Where Do You Keep the “Wife Beaters?” Uh…”

I’ll be doing a “virtual” ’90s movies themed trivia game tonight. I’m pretty strong in the ’80s movies category, haven’t yet tested my ’90s movies mojo, so..we’ll… Read more “Trivia Tonight – And In Other Barricaded Gunman News… (September 17, 2020)”

It was a drizzly/rainy day on Saturday, so we decided to take a little “country road trip.” Our destination was Lake Hudson Recreation Area near the Ohio… Read more “Scenes From Our “Country Road Trip” (Lenawee County, MI)”

I have a confession to make (ahem) … “My name is Heather and I’m a doodleholic.” The urge for me to enable the making of sweet love… Read more “Confessions Of A “Doodleholic””

It was a rainy day last Saturday, so plans by my husband and I have to have a nice fall hike were kind of…canceled. But we thought… Read more “Rainy Day? Take A Fall Color Tour! Shots of Rural Southeast MI”

I’ve decided to not accept the “bribe” of a free round of drinks offered to me by a local bar owner in exchange for me bringing a… Read more “On Second Thought? Nope! I’m Not Accepting That “Bribe…””

Recently, the wife of a sports icon died (Lulu Harwell, the wife of longtime Detroit Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell died March 1), and now, former Detroit Red… Read more “That Time I Met Ernie Harwell, Gordie Howe… And Possibly Ted Lindsay…And Sid Abel’s Drinking Buddies!”

I made a whole bunch of journalism-inspired memes about a year ago or so and I thought I’d use this blog site to “archive” some of them!… Read more “A Whole Bunch of Journalism-Inspired Memes!”