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Month: September 2025

Rock and Roll Express
Front Porch Philosophy

When Rock & Roll Was King

September 25, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

I was seven and a half years old when the Rock ’n’ Roll Express came crashing into my world like [Continue Reading]

Hit Stix
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I Thought Hit Stix Would Make Me Popular

September 23, 2025 Mickey Lee 3

In my elementary school years in the late-’80s, I wasn’t one of the “popular” kids. While I had friends, and [Continue Reading]

60 Minutes
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Sunday Night Television Used To Be the Worst

September 21, 2025 Mickey Lee 2

Growing up in the 80s and early 90s, Sunday nights were the low point of the weekend, at least for [Continue Reading]

Panama City Postcard
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Panama City or Bust

September 18, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

It was June of 1996, and I was eighteen. I was at the age where the open road felt like [Continue Reading]

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Going to Grandmas When I Was Sick

September 16, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

I’ve been laid up the last few days, and let me tell you, it’s been rough. The kind of sick [Continue Reading]

Bayside High
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Heading Back to School in the ’80s

September 15, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

I still remember the smell of freshly sharpened pencils and the crinkle of Trapper Keeper Velcro like it was yesterday. [Continue Reading]

Mortal Monday
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Mortal Monday 1993

September 13, 2025 Mickey Lee 5

I still remember the buzz in the air on September 13, 1993…Mortal Monday. It wasn’t just a marketing gimmick. For [Continue Reading]

Cruising
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Cruising

September 11, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

It was the summer of 1994, and I had just earned my driver’s license in January and gotten my first [Continue Reading]

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Giving Up My Independence

September 9, 2025 Mickey Lee 2

Independence Day has always been a favorite holiday of mine. Going back to childhood, it always seemed to be a [Continue Reading]

WCW Monday Nitro
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Monday Night Mayhem: Remembering the First WCW Monday Nitro

September 4, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

September 4, 1995 was Labor Day. Most people were grilling burgers or squeezing in one last swim before school started. [Continue Reading]

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