Admittedly, I’m not really a basketball fan. The game never really clicked with me, being more tactical than strategic. It was fast, and didn’t require much equipment to play, but it just wasn’t my game. This, despite the fact that most people just assumed I was a ball player, being over 6′ tall. Still, even …
Category Archives: Post-a-Week
Don’t Leave Home Without It
Trivia Question: What common question do people ask on a phone call that never would have been asked 25 years ago? When I was younger, I remember making a phone call and having it ring until I gave up. You couldn’t leave a message, because no one had voicemail or an answering machine. You …
Butterfly Effect
So, here I am, thinking this must be a joke and someone is going to wake me up. I’m sitting in the back of this police cruiser, watching my car get hitched up to a tow truck, I’ve got no phone, and not only am I out of my local calling area, but no one …
…Heard ‘Round the World
While at work, I was recently having a conversation with my neighbor and he remarked on a news article that the last surviving World War I veteran in the United States had died at the age of 106. This made me wonder, what kinds of things had he seen during his lifetime, what changes had …