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reminiscence

The Eagle Flies On Friday

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It's the weekend and time to try to leave the blues behind for a minute. What with one reminiscence leading to another, I first met Rufus Thomas when he came around to sell ads on his WDIA radio show to my dad's appliance business in Walker Homes that he set up to fill some space in a strip center he built, to get better prices for appliances he bought for homes he built, and to give my mom a job

Taking in the good old (college) hockey game

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I guess I'm as lucky as Mr. Jibblescribbits; for Christmas, Mrs. Forechecker got me tickets to tonight's University of Michigan vs. Lake Superior State hockey game. And since we live just outside Nashville, that means a weekend getaway to the old sod, Ann Arbor, Michigan, with the Little Forecheckers staying with relatives for a couple days.

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