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Can’t Wash Away Memories

August 13, 2025August 12, 2025 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

My first visit to my island paradise was seventy years ago when my Mom and Dad dragged me along.

Building Your Vocabulary While Dining…..

December 27, 2023December 26, 2023 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

There ought to be a restaurant at the border where Asia and Europe meet, "The Asia Minor Diner".

“Ear Worms” Jingling All the Way to the Bank…

March 8, 2023 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

We'd call that an "ear worm".

“In” Famous Last Words…

November 16, 2022December 4, 2022 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

So, I did a mental "coin flip" and I ended my classroom reading with, "Your niece, Johnny".

Swinging Through Life’s Memories…

September 7, 2022September 5, 2022 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

It suddenly got hard to see as my eyes teared up with the memories.

Not Quite an “Evel Knievel”…

June 1, 2022May 31, 2022 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

Viktor's muzzled snout sounded like a jet engine at take-off as he snorted into my left ear during our match in an actual ring.

Death-Defying Actions…

August 4, 2021August 3, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

The light was provided by kerosene-soaked cattails that we lined the track with and lit.

Ups and Downs of Roller Coasters…

June 2, 2021June 30, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

One of my personal favorites is at Cedar Point Amusement Park near Sandusky, Ohio on the southern shores of Lake Erie.

Something to Chew On…

February 10, 2021February 7, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

Those pink slabs of cardboard-consistency gum were the absolute worst.

Is Convenient Better?

January 27, 2021January 23, 2021 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

It's no wonder or nation is politically divided.

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