It’s just about Super Bowl time. One more week of mind-numbing, senseless media coverage and we can actually sit down and watch the big game, and all the pomp and circumstance that leads up to kickoff.
I registered to vote on the day I turned 18. It was important to choose one of the two major political parties, my father said, because there are some elections in which only Democrats or Republicans can vote.
There’s a scene in one of my favorite Christmas movies in which Ralphie Parker, Old Man Parker, Mother Parker and Randy Parker were gathered around a radio for entertainment.