Songs of the Season 2025 – “A Long December” – Counting Crows
Forgive me for disappearing for a bit there! I’ve been sick the past few days (my youngest and I came … Continue reading Songs of the Season 2025 – “A Long December” – Counting Crows
Tag: memories
Memories and Memory Eternal
Last week the sad news came to us that Fr. Basil Caldaroni, our priest at St. John the Baptist Orthodox … Continue reading Memories and Memory Eternal
Last Anniversaries
Today is the 60th anniversary of the Beatles’ first performance on the Ed Sullivan Show. Even having been born many … Continue reading Last Anniversaries
As the places of memory come tumbling down…
This was in 2016, a year I seem to barely remember This was the end to the W. W. Holes … Continue reading As the places of memory come tumbling down…
Flag Day
Long before I started Junior ROTC in high school, I was well aware that there was a certain way that … Continue reading Flag Day
Be the Light
One morning before classes my senior year of high school, I headed over to the table where a number of … Continue reading Be the Light
9-11-01 + 21
I was 22 when the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001 took place. It’s hard to believe that soon, more of my … Continue reading 9-11-01 + 21
Seasons of August
When I was a kid, August in Chicago was hot and muggy; the noticeably earlier sundowns the only small mitigation … Continue reading Seasons of August
Music Memory – The Freshman – Verve Pipe
Life with five kids is always somewhat crazy; yesterday I did a post about Wordle and then actually forgot to … Continue reading Music Memory – The Freshman – Verve Pipe
Breath of Hallelujah 