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The Next Couple Weeks

Hello friends! I just wanted to inform you that the next couple weeks are going to be busy for me.  My wife is having some surgery this week.  I will be home helping her get around and taking care of the kids. I hope to have all of my weekly features ready to go for … Continue reading The Next Couple Weeks →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 7 Comments February 22, 2025 1 Minute

So Many Reasons Why I Love Her

Today is National Spouses Day! I don't need a "holiday" to celebrate my wife. As a matter of fact, yesterday I brought her flowers because I wanted to.  I have been blessed to have been married to my wife for almost 6 years. I love her and am still in love with her. As with most relationships, there … Continue reading So Many Reasons Why I Love Her →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 6 Comments January 26, 2024 2 Minutes

Christmas 2023

Christmas has come and gone. I hope that you and your family had a wonderful holiday! We had a lot of fun moments, for sure. Here is my Christmas recap. I want to start by saying that this had to be the least "Christmassy" Christmas in a very long time. Part of that could be that there was … Continue reading Christmas 2023 →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 7 Comments December 26, 2023 4 Minutes

Two Day Trip to Italy

One of the things I love about blogging is "meeting" other bloggers and reading what they are writing about. One of the blogs I follow is written by Beth (a fellow Michigander) who writes at "I didn't have my glasses on..." In a recent blog, she mentioned a book she was listening to that had … Continue reading Two Day Trip to Italy →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 4 Comments September 23, 2022 3 Minutes

100

Sometimes I feel like I repeat myself in my blogs.  If I do, I apologize.  In all honesty, sometimes I forget if I have mentioned something in a previous blog.  I have been meaning to hook up with my friend and fellow blogger, Max, to learn how to index the content that I have already … Continue reading 100 →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 4 Comments October 5, 2019October 5, 2019 3 Minutes

Reflections on “Blog Year One”

One of my Facebook friends noted on his page that this weeks marks the 100th birthday of comedian Red Buttons.  Red was known for his "never got a dinner" and "I was there" bits which he did frequently at celebrity roasts.  I remembered that last year, on his birthday, I blogged about Red and included … Continue reading Reflections on “Blog Year One” →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 6 Comments February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 5 Minutes

All Blog Posts

  • Movie Music Monday – The Flintstones
  • Tune Tuesday – Boogaloo Down Broadway
  • Happy Birthday to the Red-Headed Stranger
  • It’s the Simple Things
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Book Recommendation – Kill Your Darlings
  • Turntable Talk #48 – Don’t Axe Me!
  • Movie Music Monday – Star Wars
  • Tune Tuesday – Tuff
  • “Oh, the humanity …”
  • Book Recommendation – The Sideways Life of Denny Voss
  • What’s Been Up?
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • How Cool is This?
  • Happy Mother’s Day 2026
  • Movie Music Monday – Zoolander
  • Tune Tuesday – You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone
  • Recapping Past Few Days
  • Book Recommendation – Twice
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Book Recommendation – Theo of Golden
  • Another Day, Another Year
  • Movie Music Monday – Shrek
  • Monday Birthday Bonus
  • Tune Tuesday – Some Gave All
  • Baseball and the “Carlson Boys” of Summer (Rerun)
  • I Guess This is Cool
  • Just “Bumpin’ Around”
  • A “Remarkably” Good Movie
  • Book Recommendation – On a Sea of Glass
  • 20 (Radio) Questions (From Long Ago)
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – Back to the Future Part III
  • Tune Tuesday – Eighteen Yellow Roses
  • A Memorable Memorial Day
  • Life’s Just a Bowl of Larrys
  • (Sort of a) Friday Photo Flashback
  • Book Recommendations – This Book Made Me Think of You
  • Put on a Smiley Face!
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – Moulin Rouge
  • Tune Tuesday – I Can’t Stop Loving You
  • Top Ten Tuesday
  • Life’s Little Moments
  • I Khan’t Get Enough
  • You Are My Moonshine, My Only Moonshine …
  • Changing Faces
  • Happy Birthday, Babe
  • Turntable Talk #49 – “It’s No Act”
  • Birthday Shut Out
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – Real Genius
  • Today’s Episode: “Squeeze the Day” or “Bellowing Laughter”
  • Tune Tuesday – Jackie Wilson
  • Mid-Week Lookback
  • Book Recommendation – How To Get Away With Murder
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Looking Back 38 Years (An Updated Summer Rerun)
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – The Incredibles 2
  • Tune Tuesday – Honky Tonk (Parts 1&2)
  • The Butt of Many Jokes
  • Lady Liberty Arrives
  • She’s Off To First!
  • Friday Photo(s) Flashback
  • Book Recommendation – Joe Nuthin’s Guide to Life
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – The Goonies
  • Tune Tuesday – Sweet Soul Music
  • The Butt of Many Jokes – Part II
  • Father’s Day 2026
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Studying The Word
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • A Top 5 for Mel’s Centennial
  • Movie Music Monday – Dirty Dancing
  • Tune Tuesday – If This Is It
  • So Long, June. Welcome, July!
  • Crazy Weather We’re Having …
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Turntable Talk #50 – Yankee Doodle. That’s a Dandy … Song!
  • Book Recommendation – The Book of Lost Hours
  • Happy Semiquincentennial, America!
  • Three Reasons to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Our Fourth Was Missing Our “Fourth”
  • Movie Music Monday – Forrest Gump
  • Tune Tuesday – The Stripper
  • Life’s a Beach!
  • Happy Birthday, Emily West!
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • I’m Making a List … of Lists
  • Great American Songbook Saturday
  • Does “Number One” Really Mean Anything?
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Book Recommendation – The Book of Doors
  • Movie Music Monday – Hound-Dog Man
  • Tune Tuesday – Rock ‘N Me
  • Weekend Highlights
  • Maybe Adults Need More of This
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