Being on vacation brings forth images for your mind. If you have a photographic memory like I do, sometimes you get a lot of pictures in your mind that sort of hang there whenever you have something memorable happen. In other instances, things happen and you occasionally wonder why. But what the heck, it's vacation!

I've been off for twelve days but it really felt like three weeks. I love it when these things drag. My travels had taken me to Lubbock, Texas...

Thank you. I'm stopping in Charleston.

No don't close it. I don't really know how to use City-data that well (still learning).

Thank you for your great replies!

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Back when I religiously listened to Top 40 music, part of the experience wasn't just the music of the day, but the disc jockey who played those songs, mixed with some talk interspersings. In Dallas, we had a deejay that had been enormously popular with listeners practically from the beginning of his time in this market. He's a fellow who is being remembered now, as he just passed away a few days ago, originally believed to be an aneurysm but now confirmed as cardiac disease, at...