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Monday, October 26, 2026

There's still a kid living upstairs, and I'm in no hurry for him to leave home

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You don't have to watch any of this video, let alone all 4 minutes of it. I'm not even sure why I include it here, since it's on...
Monday, October 19, 2026

Making Grammy and Grandpa's house a place of fun, happiness, love, and memories

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Our grandson Cal comes to our house two and sometimes three days a week. I'm at work at least one of those days, so often the only time ...
Monday, October 12, 2026

The nightmare scenario has arrived: Who to root for, who to root for...

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  Remember when Donna Kelce  –  the Cleveland Heights-based mom of Travis Swift-Kelce and Jason Kelce  –  would wear that split Kansas City-...
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Monday, October 5, 2026

"Aquarius" and the allure of tradition

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  I often talk about how much I enjoy being the public address announcer for various athletic teams and organizations at Wickliffe Upper Sch...
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Monday, September 28, 2026

The 10 bucks I spent to become a licensed "minister" was the easiest part of my son's upcoming wedding

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I read that more a million weddings are performed each year in the United States "by friends, family, or online-ordained non-traditiona...
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Monday, September 21, 2026

Melanie and the unhelpful tag of the "gifted" student

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Mel and me, circa 2004 Today is our daughter Melanie's 26th birthday, a joyous occasion to celebrate one of the smartest, funniest, most...
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Monday, September 14, 2026

Walking away from a dream gig for all the right reasons

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While it never has been (and never could be) my primary source of income, I have been working as a sports public address (PA) announcer for ...
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