Author Archives: Kevin

Black and White In Color

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Kevin

Watched the colorized Dick Van Dyke show on CBS last night. It took me a few minutes to stop checking out the color scheme of the Petrie’s home, but once I stopped paying attention to that, the show was enjoyable. … Continue reading →

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Black Friday Or Black Eye?

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Kevin

I hope all that braved the Black Friday madness yesterday survived. Now, that you have gotten the big box store experience over with, how about shopping the old fashioned way? Take a stroll down your local main street, if you … Continue reading →

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Cue The Laugh Track

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Kevin

Thanksgiving is tomorrow and I thought this would be a good time for a little introspection. The period from Thanksgiving until Christmas is of course a special time for many, but it has been extra special for me since 1983. … Continue reading →

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A Twisted Reality

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Kevin

Well, for the two individuals that read this blog, I’m back! Obviously blogging is not my forte, but I will try to update a bit more frequently. I try to avoid two things on this blog, politics and shamelessly shilling for … Continue reading →

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The Winter Blogs

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Kevin

I haven’t posted much lately. I think the depression of winter has really gotten to me this year. I guess that is a sign of getting older. I don’t think that I have ever known or met a kid that … Continue reading →

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Not Quite A Chip Off The Old Block

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Kevin

Occasionally, my wife will tell me I am just like my father and I will always respond with “thank you” even if she didn’t mean it as a compliment. Don’t get me wrong, she loves my dad, but the men … Continue reading →

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The End of an Era

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Kevin

Well, it’s official, I’m a grown up. I managed to avoid it for 52 years, but somehow it happened. I’m just not sure when. Of course there were subtle signs over the years, getting married, running a small business and … Continue reading →

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Jimi Hendrix Owes My Friend 65 Cents For a Pack Of Cigarettes

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Kevin

    Usually my blog titles involve misdirection or some sort of play on words. This time the title is to be taken quite literally. More on that in  a moment. This month PBS is featuring an American Masters special … Continue reading →

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The Smell of Death is in the Air

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Kevin

I know that is a fairly gruesome heading for a blog, but it is not as grim as you might imagine.  I am merely referring to the that particular smell that accompanies the turning of the leaves in fall. Went … Continue reading →

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Fashion Over Function

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Kevin

    Well, it’s October. Football season is well underway and Hockey just started. Of course, most eyes in the sporting world are watching the Major League Baseball playoffs. These all pale in comparison to the real star of the month … Continue reading →

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