I don’t know many people who don’t love potato chips. But I can honestly say I don’t know anyone who likes broken chips. Technically they’re the same thing, but we all know that they’re not. I would think at this point there would be some sort of technology to take care of it…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
I broke down and bought one of those SodaStream beverage machines. It wasn’t about soda, it was all about the sparkling water. We can all use more water in our diet. But I quickly found out something…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
It’s graduation season. And that means my Facebook timeline will be filled with lots of smiling faces. Most of them wearing some sort of cap and gown. It’s a time for excitement and for fear. For me, it’s the time of year I feel…old….
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Many of us spend our days, and even our nights at our desk hunched over a computer. And the more we do it, the more the potential for… back problems. My wife is paying the price for all of her years working the 9 to 5 hunched over that computer…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
My wife and I went out to dinner the other night and we encountered another new dining phenomena; long plate meals. It’s a normal meal served on a long plate rather than a round plate. There are a few dining establishments that are experimenting with these long plates, but I wonder why…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Over the weekend my wife and I did something we don’t often do, we took a walk in the park. We were visiting Nashville’s famed Centennial Park to see some of the sculptures currently on display. As soon as we got there I quickly remembered why I don;t spend a lot of time in the…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Sometimes we don’t notice how much things change because that change is gradual. I was driving down the road recently and saw a 1966 Plymouth Valiant and it made me realize just how much automobiles have changed in my lifetime. When you see an old Valiant next to a modern day Ford or Honda you…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Remember back in the good ole days when we used to have an alley behind your house? I loved alleys as a kid. We still have a few of them in Nashville, but only in older neighborhoods. Most old cities still have some, but they’re definitely a relic of the past…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Today we tackle another custom that I’ve been wondering about; why are pink and blue the colors associated with boys and girls? When did this custom start? And why did it start? And…who determined that girls were pink and boys were blue? Inquiring minds want to know! Well at least mine does…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Today is Friday the 13th. Many superstitious people think that it’s an unlucky day. And naturally that got me to wondering, when did all of this start? Why is Friday the 13th considered to be an unlucky day? I honestly had no clue…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
