Podcast

Do You Know Elfie? (MM #270)

Back in the 1960’s and 70’s when I was growing up in central Illinois one of the holiday traditions was a Christmas character called Elfie.  Recently I was trying to track down the origins of Elfie, and came up with….

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The Boy Genius (MM #269)

I’m sure that you’re wondering who I’m talking about in today’s podcast.  I guarantee it’s not who you think!

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The Joy Of Technology (MM #268)

The advances in technology in my lifetime has been phenomenal.  And these tools are amazing… when they work.  But on the days when they don’t…..

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Holding A Grudge (MM #266)

For most of my life I’ve always tried to forgive  and forget, but in all honesty I’m not very good at it.  Sadly, I’m much better at….

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Complete The Survey (MM #265)

Everywhere I go I’m told that I just got the lucky survey and can possibly win cash or perhaps discounts on my next purchase.  I realize that they’re trying to bribe me to take this customer survey, but do they really want the answers?

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Jive Turkey (MM #263)

In a nod to healthier eating, I’ve started consuming more ground turkey instead of ground beef.  But there’s one thing that is drving me crazy about the change…

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Live From New York (MM #262)

For over half my life I have wrapped up my Saturday watching NBC’s Saturday Night Live.  And while many people still enjoy the show, I wonder how much longer I’ll be watching…

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