younger days

Miniature Golf (MM #3678)

Back when I was much younger, miniature golf was a popular family or date night activity. But, back in the 1980’s video games seemed to steal that popularity. But it looks like a new high-tech version of mini golf is about to make a comeback…

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Pay The Price (MM #3666) 

When you’re in your teens, you never worry about the future. Adulthood is just a vague concept. But as we learn, you always pay the price at some point. When I was a teen, I did whatever I needed to be a better basketball player. I never worried about the outcome later in life…  

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Less Interested (MM #3639)

As a youngster, I was a huge sports fan. I lived for sports of all kinds. But as I got older, I started paying less attention. Now, I’m less interested than ever, and I honestly don’t know why…

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Roquefort Dressing (MM #3615)

I saw someone online mention Roquefort dressing the other day, and that got me thinking. While blue cheese dressing is found everywhere, I haven’t seen Roquefort in years. So what happened? I’m betting that this is all about marketing…

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Sleeping (MM #3497)

Let’s face it. I’ve been able to master a few things in my years on this earth. But sadly, one thing that I should have mastered by now, is sleeping. And while I’ve been working at it since the day I was born, it’s like my golf same, I still haven’t mastered it…

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Socks And Underwear (MM #3496)

I’ve never minded shopping, but there is truly one thing I hate shopping for; socks and underwear. As a child it was truly one of the worst shopping trips. And to be quite honest, I pretty much feel the same way, today…

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The Closer (MM #3462)

I was talking to my father the other day and he asked me if I ever watched the TV show, The Closer. Now, every now and then he’ll ask me about TV shows or movies I might have seen. But the reason he asked me about this old syndicated show was different this time around…

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Milkshakes (MM #3433)

When I was younger, I used to love milkshakes. But as I’ve gotten older, they just don’t seem as satisfying. And in all honesty, I’m not sure what happened. Maybe they were truly better back in the good ole days…

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Bad Feet (MM #3276)

I’ve had bad feet for as long as I can remember. I know that my weight doesn’t help me much, but the size of my feet has also played a big part. I realized that way back when I was a skinny kid…

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Christmas Memories (MM #3199)

I’m betting that most of us have some special Christmas memories. They may be about family, friends, or even a special toy. Of course my favorite memory is a bit strange…

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