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A “Clean” Break for “Veritably”…

February 25, 2026February 24, 2026 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

The story claims Mr. Clean was discovered as a baby by a farmer and his wife on the front steps of their farm house.

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Crazy Little Thing Called Love …

February 18, 2026February 17, 2026 / thejohnfoster / Leave a comment

On the surface perhaps bland and boring but underneath is something producing heat and energy.

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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.

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