Winter is here, officially. We are glued to the weather reports that only snowboarders and skiers revel in. We are eating comfort foods that include enough carbs to run at least three marathons. We are living in fear of the end of football season, because we will actually have to engage in conversations with family…
There is no doubt about it, summer is quickly winding down. The appearance of school buses, pumpkins spice lattes, and anything Halloween is a daily reminder that autumn is here. As summer disappears, the garden and the lawn require those last few mows and clean up before the leaves cover everything. Nothing can compete with…
The Heart of Rock-n-Roll is still Beatin’…. a cautionary tale. Last week, Huey Lewis, front man of the iconic rock n roll band Huey Lewis and the News announced that his band would be cancelling their 2018 summer tour due to a diagnosis of Meniere’s disease. Refunds are being issued and the great gnashing of…
Getting ready for summer band camp usually means packing essentials like crazy sunglasses, dad’s old hat, comfortable shoes, and sunscreen. But something important is missing from this list. Earplugs! Many articles about “Tips for Marching Band Camp” don’t mention how to protect one of our most valuable possessions… our hearing. When you’re out on the field marching,…
Do you love listening to live music? Plan on catching your favorite artist at a music festival this summer? If so, don’t forget to pack your sunglasses, sunscreen, and earplugs! You heard me. Wearing a good set of earplugs should be a part of your summer music routine. Most of us have experienced ringing in…
