It is always interesting to hear the sound bites that the news media gather in the graduation season.  Every person tabbed as a graduation speaker will put their spin on “Oh the plac…

    For the purpose of this two parter, we are defining ‘Celebrity Sightings’ as casual encounters with persons who have a reason to be widely known to the public.  Getting to see the Black C…

      One of my favorite cartoonists these days is Pearls Before Swine creator Stephan Pastis.  I have never met him, but I always enjoy reading the introduction he writes for his daily cart…

      You read that right:  “Gigs in the Round”, not “Getting Around to Gigs”.  Transportation to and from gigs is a different chapter.  This one will discuss gigs where the band i…

      What were you listening to during the Summer of Love?   Listening to the radio then meant AM Top 40 as FM was just getting to be the next big thing.  At 13 going on 14 years old, I w…

Every pet owner knows that their pet is the best ever – so we sadly announce the passing of our Mr Mittens aka Mittu, our wonderful Hemingway polydactyl cat.  He was a large, shy black cat with…