Living Life In the Second Act: Christmas Memories

If you had a happy childhood growing up and now are old, then you know how meaningful good memories are and when it comes to Christmas those memories are pure joy! Part of my happy childhood included ...

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America's Love Affair with the Automobile

There is an old saying which originated from the Bible, Ecclesiastes 1:9, “… there is nothing new under the sun.” Even though Henry Ford began mass production of the Model T, he really didn't “invent”...

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Lou Gehrig

Here is another great speech in the annals of American history as highly emotionally charged words given by heroes in the twilight of their lives. This speech was given by Lou Gehrig in Yankee Stadium...

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Walking through History with Two Great Men

 Welcome to our study of great American speeches delivered by great men. Transferring presidential responsibilities from one administration to the next is to be a smooth transition. Outgoing...

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Faith Category to Change to Life

Here's a newsflash from one of the Editors here, Carolyn Hayes.  We are changing a column name from "Faith" to "Life" because life is what we deal with everyday whether we are a person of faith o...

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The Gettysburg Address, A Few Appropriate Remarks, Part Three

     Our concluding article discussing President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address will attempt to breakdown his speech in order to consider his thoughts behind each sentence. This w...

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The Gettysburg Address, A Few Appropriate Remarks, Part Two

    We gather together, once again, to continue our discussion on the Gettysburg Address.  On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his well-known speech for the p...

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The Gettysburg Address - A Few Appropriate Remarks, Part One

 Do you enjoy memorizing facts, significant passages from manuscripts, or line in a play? As time marches on, we are challenged by experts on aging that we must discipline ourselves to continuall...

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Thanksgiving: A Day of Public Felicity

Have you ever thought Thanksgiving to be a patriotic holiday? When we consider that Thanksgiving is at the heart of the American experience, intertwined with special moments in American history such a...

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SPLISH SPLASH I Was Taking A Bath

For those of us who are old enough to remember this song from the 60’s, continue to read and stroll down ‘Memory Lane’. For those who grew up watching video games and listening to cd’s, this article w...

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