by Ron | Oct 8, 2024 | 2024, Humor
Ever had a day that starts badly and just spirals downward? The kind where you should’ve stayed in bed and hit the snooze button? Now imagine stringing a few of those days together for a week? If the story sounds familiar, it’s because this is a...
by Ron | Oct 5, 2023 | 2023, Original Nonfiction
Navy Lieutenant Hugh Shake knew that he had married a strong-willed woman, but he never could have imagined the lengths by which she’d prove it. She had just accomplished a feat that had never been done before, and in all likelihood, would never happen again. What was...
by Ron | Jul 17, 2023 | 2023, Original Nonfiction
Last month, while rummaging through a box of old postcards, I came across three letters from 1908. All were written by an A.O. Potter who was offering Robert Werth a job at the Bausch and Lomb Optical Company. I had many questions. Why three letters? Why were two of...
by Ron | May 2, 2023 | Slice of Life
Have you ever had an experience where you did the right thing, but were punished for it? Where for some reason, you became the bad guy in the situation? Well, if you wanna hear how Ron became the villain of a story where he should have been the hero, sit back and...
by Ron | Dec 31, 2022 | Slice of Life
If you really want to understand history, you need to pull your nose out of a book. Without doing so, your historical understanding is inhibited by both the limitations and exaggerations of your imagination. Thus, to add real-world context, you need to stand where...