A “Story” from Mr. Balos

As April is National Humor Month, I began to think about blogging some of my favorite jokes. One came to mind immediately, but I have to give a little backstory before I tell it. Manny Balos was one of the coolest teachers at my high school. He was originally the band director, and he eventually … Continue reading A “Story” from Mr. Balos →

Monday Memory – The Great Joke Off

It's a dirty job .... but somebody's gotta do it! I don't remember if it was something I was picked to do, or if it was something I volunteered to do, but in elementary school I worked as a lunch helper. After lunch, we washed the plastic trays with one of those heavy duty water … Continue reading Monday Memory – The Great Joke Off →