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Essay

Smoothie Peanut Butter Cup
Essay

Smoothie Cups Still Hit the Spot

May 7, 2025 Mickey 0

Have you ever had a Smoothie cup? If not, let me take a minute to say, bless your heart! Because if you’re a connoisseur of fine candies then you’ve been …….continure reading

Essay

My Last Conversation With My Dad

May 6, 2025 Mickey 0

For years I’ve jokingly told people that Dale Earnhardt and Conway Twitty were my heroes. But the truth is, my Dad has always been my hero. Dad passed away this …….continure reading

Survivor: Africa
Essay

Thursday Night Nostalgia

March 20, 2025 Mickey 1

Nostalgia permeates every facet of my life. Almost everything my eyes see remind of something from the past that I enjoyed and long for. That’s why I started writing all …….continure reading

Soup Beans
Essay

Soup Beans

March 15, 2025 Mickey 0

While laying out a bag of beans this afternoon so I don’t forget to soak them tonight, it dawned on me that I’ve never written about soup beans before. First, …….continure reading

Pizza Hut
Essay

Friday Nights

March 14, 2025 Mickey 2

When I was a kid, the days at school seemed to drag by as slowly as a snail crossing a highway. I believe time slowed down during the hours of …….continure reading

80s Saturday Mornings
Essay

Cold Saturdays in the 80s

March 10, 2025 Mickey 0

After a long cold winter would keep me inside instead of outside playing with friends, the first glimpses of warm weather in the spring would bring new hope for days …….continure reading

Essay

Playing Cards With Dad

February 10, 2025 Mickey 0

On these cold February evenings when it’s too chilly to sit outside on the porch, I think back to the same kinds of evenings in the late ’80s and early …….continure reading

Banned in the USA
Essay

Banned in the USA…And At Home

January 28, 2025 Mickey 0

Way back in the wonderful year of 1990, I was twelve years old and starting to find my own way as far as music went. I had grown up traveling …….continure reading

Essay

My First Ride: The Red Hornet

January 22, 2025 Mickey 0

For my generation, there were several benchmark events we counted down to in life. Getting your first bike, having your first girlfriend/boyfriend, getting to high school, getting your driver’s license, …….continure reading

Burger King Chicken Tenders
Essay

Burger King’s Chicken Tenders of the 80s and 90s

January 14, 2025 Mickey 1

I was reading last week that Burger King is once again looking to change up the recipe for their chicken nuggets. This will make what I count as at least …….continure reading

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