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Remembering Friday Nights with Johnny

Jan 22, 2010

            Nearly fifty years ago when I was a little boy growing in suburban Memphis, my favorite night of the week was Friday.  That was the night Mom and Dad let me stay up late with my buddy Johnny.  Johnny was Johnny Carson, host of the Tonight Show which came on Channel 5 in Memphis at 10:30 p.m.  When I was ten years ... Read more »

Kiffin and Calipari: The Evil Twins of the NCAA

Jan 14, 2010

            I am convinced that University of Kentucky head basketball coach John Calipari and University of Tennessee . . . excuse me, I mean University of Southern California head football coach Lane Kiffin are evil twins who were separated at birth.  Along with Ed Orgeron, they may even be evil triplets. Read more »

Holiday Season Over, Diet Season Begins

Jan 6, 2010

            Our family Christmas tree now rests by our mailbox at the edge of the driveway.  Later this week it will be picked up by the city sanitation crew and given an honorable burial. Read more »