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Extremely Average…

July 21, 2021July 19, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

That's COLD, even for Fargo, North Dakota1

The Red Line of Vandalism…

June 30, 2021June 24, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

However, an event on December 16th, 1773 holds a special place in our nation's history.

More Important Than July 4th?

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

You'd think a Pennsylvanian would have caught that spelling error!

Could it Possibly be Worse?

January 13, 2021January 11, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

Listen, democracy, by its' very nature, in noisy, disorganized and raucous at times.

Muckraking and Mudslinging…the American Way…

October 21, 2020February 4, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

Muckraking and mudslinging are as American as Mom and apple pie.

Debating is the Issue…

October 7, 2020February 4, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

Johnny-on-the-Spot The first Presidential debate ended with in predictable results. The Trump supporters said their man won while the Biden backers claimed he did the better job. Can we all agree it was something less than the Lincoln/Douglas "gold standard of debates" which occurred in 1858? Those 7 sessions in that hotly-contested Illinois Senate race … Continue reading Debating is the Issue…

One Hit Wonders…

September 30, 2020February 4, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

Johnny-on-the-Spot One of the special days we celebrated in September was "One-Hit Wonders Day". Being a musician and a radio worker, the charm of "one-hit wonders" is somewhat special to me. By definition, a one-hit wonder is any entity that achieves mainstream popularity, often for only one piece of work, and becomes known among the … Continue reading One Hit Wonders…

Risky Business…

September 16, 2020December 11, 2020 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

Common sense tel;l;s me that's risky.

#1…With a Bullet!

August 5, 2020October 26, 2020 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

In terms of the rock 'n roll era, it started in the 50's.

An Historical Perspective…

July 29, 2020October 26, 2020 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

So, the idea that we should each be tracking this "living history lesson" of ours carries some weight.

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