Of two gardens in my life and how they grew

Of two gardens in my life and how they grew

  ‘Tis the season – for corn on the cob! Does anyone not love it? My earliest memories of having this bit of heaven on earth date back to when Don Smith had a big garden where the St. Cecelia parking lot is now. Don and Dot lived in the little house on the...

Of music, more music, and Art Cullen

  “Sometimes I wonder why I spend a lonely night . . .” If I could sing, I would perform the musical version here for you. Sadly, our family singing gene went to my sister and I have to be content with always being off-key and not able to carry a tune....
Of my beloved, mostly hapless, White Sox

Of my beloved, mostly hapless, White Sox

You’re probably wondering why I’ve reproduced the American League baseball standings today. Actually, the standings are not from today, or even from a few days ago. They are the standings on May 20, two weeks ago. By now, I’m sure the rankings have...