When I was young Memorial Day was just the holiday that ended the school year, the day on which the Indy 500 was run and the day to honor our service men who died defending our country. At that time of my life the first two associations with the holiday meant more to me than [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2009’
Hold The Presses
When I was 8 years old and out of school for the summer, most of my summer mornings began with me running next door to grandmas after breakfast so that I could read the comics in the morning paper. I just had to read Mandrake the Magician, Blondie, Beetle Bailey and the others. When the [...]
What’s In A Name
One of my categories is named CPD Chronicles which isn’t self explanatory so I thought I’d give the full name it represents and fill in a bit of historical background. CPD stands for Coach Patterson’s Dog which is my handle on the Killerfrogs.com forums aka the Frog Fan Forum. Several years ago when TCU was [...]
Life’s Just A Holaday
Maybe I’m the one, maybe I’m the one, who’s the schizophrenic psycho, yeah ~Puddle of Mudd - Bryan Holaday’s to the plate song
This spring we decided to get season tickets for TCU baseball. It’s been a bit of a grind with 27 home games stretching from early March through the first week of May but [...]