I can remember back in school when we were taking a test in class and it was deathly quiet. All the kids were busy writing and the teacher was at her desk reading a book. Suddenly, the sound of a cricket chirping was heard. I looked around the floor but didn't see anything, then noticed the guy sitting across from me was looking at me and grinning. He was making that noise but you couldn't tell because his mouth was closed and he was just vibrating his lips, and the sound didn't seem to come from...

The host is rushing 'twixt day and night,
And where is there hope or deed as fair?
Caoilte tossing his burning hair,
And Niamh calling Away, come away
- Yeats

Well I'm not getting better and trying to figure out ways to cure,I was looking up ancient welsh remedies, today I'm determined to find something that will help and have been scouring online.I can no longer just sit and wait for it to pass.Toko pa had some nice lines about illness though;
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Suppose they built a school and nobody came?

Well, now, I won't go quite that far, but it'd be a funny scenario. As I have previously shared a time or two on Case's Column, the Frisco (Texas) Independent School District had to do something to ease the financial situation and keep costs at a minimum while still trying to operate without making drastic cuts. Four schools (two elementary, one middle school, and one high school) currently under construction will not...

Genesis 28:12 - "And he had a dream, and behold, a ladder was set on the earth with its top reaching to heaven; and behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it."

The word translated "angel" in the text is the Hebrew word "Mal'ak" (mal-awk'), which means to despatch as a deputy; a messenger; specifically, of God, ie. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher).
The point is the messengers that are to ascend and...

I couldn't help it, but you'll be amazed what you can find on YouTube. Radio deejay airchecks from years past are all over. Different deejays, different markets.

So, here's a compilation of airchecks from 1960 Dallas radio. The below clip which I've selected is from KBOX-AM (1480). My reflections on this blog were previously about its days as a country music station (primarily in the 1970s), but what I'm presenting here is from the station's pop music days. ...