Tag: Weekend

The Bright Side

    An optimist is someone who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. American journalist and radio host, Walter Winchell, was born on this day in 1897 (died 1972). I’ve faced a few dead lions, but I’ve never been treed by a lion. I’m still somewhat of an optimist. I mean, even …

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Something weekend this way comes

Mr. Weekend, come here, I want to see you. (That’s a slight paraphrase) Scottish-American engineer, academic, and inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell, was born on this day in 1847 (died 1922). We’ve made it to another Friday. I could go on with this theme. Dear Weekend, I just called to say I love …

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