The other day when my wife reminded me that Lent was coming up, I started thinking about the fundraising Fish Fry. Does anyone do those anymore? Or what about the Saturday morning Pancake Breakfast? It looks like both may now just be a distant memory of my youth…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
If you’re of a certain age, whenever you hear someone mention pecan log rolls you think of one thing, Stuckey’s. Stuckey’s was sort of a travel oasis back in the day. And while s few still remain, you have to look a bit harder to find those famous log rolls…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
I felt a little wave of nostalgia come over me the other day. I saw something on the internet about Orange Julius. Back in the day you could find one of those beverage stands in nearly every shopping mall…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
If you’re of a certain age you likely grew up with a rotary phone. Of course technology has evolved, but perhaps not. Because soon it looks like you may be able to own a rotary dial cell phone. And I’m not kidding…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
I’ve had a couple of old friends reach out recently to discuss reunions. While I am a person who likes history and nostalgia, I’ve never been a big fan of reunions…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
We’ve finally said goodbye Kmart here in Nashville. I know that most people truly don;t care anymore, but it makes me sad. Of course I still get nostalgic when I think about the good old Blue Light Special…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Historical markers are all around us, but do you ever stop to read them? I love history, and historical markers always make me want to pull over if only for a moment…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
As we get older, most of us tend to get nostalgic. But I wonder if technology plays some part in how we all tend to view nostalgia. Will Millennials become nostalgic as they get older?
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
We all yearn for simpler times. And the natural thought is to look to the past and our younger days. But I wonder, were those days actually simpler times?
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window | Download
