It Started with a Shark
It was in June of 1975 that the summer movies changed, forever. That was the year that Jaws was released and became the first Summer Blockbuster. I was finishing my Junior year at High School and was one of the thousands (who knows it may have been millions) who had read the book by Peter [...]
Happy Father’s Day
Four years ago I lost my father and it’s on Father’s Day that I miss him the most. It’s not that we did anything special on that day. We rarely did. It’s just that there is that reminder that he is gone. But there are still some bright spots since I am a father myself. [...]
Juneteenth
Juneteenth or June 19th is the date that many celebrate as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day. June 19, 1865 was the day Union General Gordon Granger and 2,000 federal troops arrived on Galveston Island, Texas to take possession of the state and enforce the emancipation of its slaves. The holiday had it starts in Galveston [...]
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