long weekend

Long Weekend (MM #4811)

For many, the Memorial Day weekend is a three-day celebration. The concept of a long weekend isn’t something I’ve dealt with through most of my life. Growing up, my father never got an extended holiday. He usually worked six days a week and rarely got holidays off. When I worked in radio, it took me…

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Cookout Time (MM #1929)

It’s the 4th of July holiday weekend, and for many that means it’s cookout time. But since I’m a curious guy, I started wondering why cookout this weekend? Does the holiday lend itself to more time for cooking out, or is there something else?

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