As last week’s somber Vietnam Veterans Day luncheon at the San Moritz Lodge fades into the past and with Memorial Day quickly approaching, it reminds me that freedom is not always free and that war is never an acceptable way for a civilized society to settle its...
Well, I woke up this morning with a hankerin’ for a big, fat, juicy, charbroiled cheeseburger. And whenever I get that kinda hankerin’, there’s only one thing to do and that is to jump in the Mottmobile and head straight up to the Deep Creek Drive-In in Arrowbear for...
Spring is in the air, the “daffy dills” are bloomin’ and I was sitting here reminiscing about my misspent youth during that rite of passage known as “Bal-Week.” Ahhh, yes, spring break in Balboa! Afternoons on the beach with the original College Girls Gone Wild crowd,...
Well, here we are in the middle of March and you know what that means. Yep, it means it’s time for the annual march of the ants, straight into my pantry. Dagnabit, those critters better not mess with my Frosted Flakes or – even worse – my Honey Smacks, cuz “I Dig...
I’m watching the Academy Awards show as I write this week’s weak musing. I say weak only because I rarely go to the movies since the closing of Blue Jay Cinema. By the way, I don’t plan on shopping at that so-called discount supermarket that plans to open in its...
After battling with Nestlé Corp. (Arrowhead Drinking Water, now mega-conglomerate Blue Triton Brands) over its unauthorized practice of taking spring water from Strawberry Creek and neighboring Arrowhead Springs, Dr. Hugh Bialecki (Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry...
