Select-A-Set Thursday: A Tribute to a King
For this week’s weekly select-a set, I figured I would finally complete a set I had thought about a long time ago – a tribute to the king of rock’n’roll […]
Category Archives: All Things September
Autumn has arrived!
It’s here… finally! Today is the first day of autumn and I’m loving it. I’m still in Needles so it’s still hot, but this fine morning there was a nice […]
Shiver Me Timbers! It’s National Talk like a Pirate Day!
Avast me hearties… it’s Talk Like a Pirate Day! Oh those crazy pirates… how they’ve become such a part of our culture that on a whim, a couple of guys […]
Select-A-Set Thursday: Feel The Latin Beat
The Latin beat is prevalent in lots of music these days. It’s so easy to dance to, to listen to and to get lost in it. There are so many […]
“All The News That’s Fit to Print” – A Newspaper Born
As a journalist, I have always had an appreciation for the New York Times and have personally, loved the motto of “All The News That’s Fit to Print.” Knowing it […]
Hispanic Heritage Month/Diez y Seis de Septiembre
President Lyndon B. Johnson first approved Hispanic Heritage Week back in 1968. President Ronald Reagan expanded that to a 30-day period in 1988. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated Sept. 15 […]
Select-A-Set Thursday: Tributes
One day after a day that will live in infamy, similar to when President Franklin Roosevelt referred to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, there was mourning, there were tributes coming […]
Remembering 9/11 and Honoring Heros
I was a sophomore at the University of Northern Colorado that infamous Sept. 11, 2001. It’s definitely one of those “where were you when” moments and I’ve had at least […]
Teddy Bears and California Becomes a State
Today is Teddy Bear Day. It’s origins are unknown to me but I’m all for celebrating cuddly things at any time. As for teddy bears themselves, the story goes that […]
Did I Forget to Mention Football?
I may have overlooked that in my monthly theme preview, but let me remedy that now. Along with the onslaught of other items to be covered this month, I’m sure […]
