In 2022 I posted a memorial item by Bill Plott about our mutual friend Joe Moudry. Bill has published several sports history books, but he ...

Earlier this year I wrote an item about Alabama's only welcome center not located on an Interstate highway. In this post I'm contin...

This past March our daughter Becca, her son Ezra and stepson Zach visited us in Pelham. She came to help us pack for the upcoming move and t...

In his middle and high school years our son Amos played youth hockey in the Birmingham area. Three different organizations have supported th...

Back in 2014 I wrote a piece on films and tv shows set in Birmingham. One of the titles I included was Any Day Now. As I said at the time,...

I'm still making my way through the World War II issues of the Gadsden Times saved by paternal grandmother Rosa Mae Wright. Here's a...

Here we have yet another entry in a series devoted to postcards from my collection. I have many that are unused, but the ones actually maile...