Mel's Musings
9 months ago
Mel’s Musings Auld Lang Syne

Auld Lang Syne is a Scottish phrase meaning “old long since” or “for old […]

Mel's Musings
9 months ago
Mel’s Musings Christmas Controversies That Shouldn’t Be Controversial

The first controversy is whether or not December 25th is the birthday of Jesus […]

Mel's Musings
9 months ago
Mel’s Musings The Birth of Santa

My Dad was a cherubic guy who possessed a winning smile, a great sense […]

Mel's Musings
9 months ago
Mel’s Musings: Christmas Pot Pourri

Everyone has their beloved Christmas memories and traditions.  One of mine, from my days […]

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9 months ago
Mel’s Musings Christmas Carols

“Christmas has always been this way” is the sentiment for most people.  It’s not […]

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10 months ago
Mel’s Musings Thanksgiving Traditions

Thanksgiving is a time of celebration filled with food, family, friends and football.  Benjamin […]

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10 months ago
MEL’S MUSINGS: Why Marijuana?

In the election of November 5, 2024, there were seven measures on the ballot.  […]

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10 months ago
Mels Musings: Veterans Day

I taught high school for thirty-six years and college level classes for more than […]

Mel's Musings
11 months ago
Mel’s Musings: It’s Halloween Season but Medicine can be Spooky too.

There is a Scottish prayer that goes like this, “From ghoulies and ghosties and […]

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Mel's Musings
11 months ago
Mel’s Musings: Amendment H is Hooey

Allow me to start with what I hope is obvious.  Anyone who has been […]

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