When I walked past the Wall of Fame at The Rosine Barn Jamboree today, something caught my eye. Do you see it? How about now? No, it’s not a spider! Here, try this… Yes! It’s a cricket! When I saw it, my mind immediately went to a memory from decades ago. One night—I suppose I […]
I’ve been a Pittsburgh Steelers fan since the heyday of the 70’s Super Bowl teams. At the time, I was in 4th or 5th grade at Horse Branch Junior High, playing Pop Warner football. One year we ordered those NFL duffle bags with the black, hard-plastic handles. We could choose any NFL team we wanted. […]
The 5th Annual Run the Ridge 2025 is a little more than a week away. 8am, Saturday, October 11, at the Monroe Homeplace. As usual I’m kicking my own tail to get everything ready. One task I’m hard at is making the race medals, one for each participant. They’re little cedar mandolins on a piece […]