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I started my blog three months ago. I thought it would be a good time to share a little about myself and what led me to build this blog....

When I was young, I would go to a barber shop to have my haircut. A row of chairs would be lined up against the wall. Usually, some...

I just saw an old ad for Vernor's Ginger Ale in a book I have. Vernors was invented by James Vernor in Detroit Michigan in 1866....

I am looking through a book given to me as a gift recently. The name of the book is " Fading ads of Detroit. It was written in 2018. The...

Tipping is also known as gratuity. Tip is short for "to insure promptness." A TIP is a sum of money given by a customer to service...

I like to talk about men's clothing. You may have noticed I have discussed this subject in a few of my essays. The trend for many years...

Many of my friends and acquaintances have been facing retirement during the last ten years. A number of them have had trouble embracing...

Riley Green is a very good baseball player. He plays for the Detroit Tigers who have been having a very good season. He currently has...

Vandenberg opened on a snowy Monday February 1,1954. We had moved into our new house in this new neighborhood at the far corner of...