A Holiday Tradition

I was introduced to Jack Benny as a kid. I guess the first time I saw him was on Saturday mornings watching cartoons. In 1959, Jack and some of the cast of his show provided voices to "themselves" as mice in a cartoon called The Mouse That Jack Built. Jack, Mary Livingstone, and Rochester My … Continue reading A Holiday Tradition →

Books I Couldn’t Put Down

I love reading. I don't get as much time to do it as I'd like. I have a stack of books on my "to read" pile right now. I really need to stop going to the library because every time I do, I bring home three or four and the "to read" pile doesn't go … Continue reading Books I Couldn’t Put Down →

The Comedian’s Comedian

Introducing - Jack 125 years ago, in 1894, a blue-eyed baby named Benjamin Kubelski was born. He would grow up to be one of the world's most beloved comedians - Jack Benny. He was given the gift of a violin at an early age and his parents had hopes that he would grow up to … Continue reading The Comedian’s Comedian →