Category Archives: Political Animals

“If Hubert Humphrey gets elected, we’re moving out of the country!”

    That title is an actual statement by my parents in our kitchen the night before the 1968 elections when I was probably 10 years old. Some of you may remember that election; Nixon vs. Humphrey (who was Johnson’s VP) and Nixon ended up winning. When you’re 10 years old those kinds of statements scare the hell out of… Read more »

September Surprise: Dish on TV…

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It’s that exciting time of the year when the new television shows launch in September!  For geriatrics like me who remember the old print version of TV Guide, you’ll recall we looked forward to late August when their big Season Preview Issue came out. The Season Preview carried detailed descriptions of each new series on the networks, and most of… Read more »