Month: September 2017

While (browsing) on facebook the other day (a few days ago or a few years ago), I came across (read) a thing (post) that said (read), “When you hear a southern drawl, immediately subtract 100 IQ points.” For crying out loud (In my opinion), this guy (person, male or female) was too big for his … Continue reading Win, Lose or Drawl

Many people remember exactly what they were doing when shocking news unfolds in the world. The day John Kennedy was assassinated I was in study hall at high school and watched as they lowered the flag to half staff, not really knowing what that meant, never seen that occur before. When Elvis Pressley died I … Continue reading Nine Eleven

The west wind is blowing the first home football game into town. For several years the Alabama Crimson Tide has played the season opener in bigger venues and has played the best of the best - and won - but nothing can compare to the first game of the season at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The excitement … Continue reading Rammer Jammer

I name persons, places and things – special names – and they don’t even know it. Nomen est omen, so my motto is “moniker it,” give it a significance in our world. Shakespeare didn’t get it; writing that a name does not matter, the smell is the same. We use names to distinguish one thing … Continue reading Moniker It