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50th High School Reunion

50th High School Reunion

When I was in high school, I remember “old people” talking about their 50th High School Reunion. Is that possible, does anyone live to be that old? Well, it finally happened in the blink of an eye. One day I was in high school and the next day I am going to my 50th High School Reunion. Didn’t help that the day before I was scanning photos and pondered my grandmother Riley in her old age … three years younger…

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Bragging about my kids

Bragging about my kids

  Morgan continues to expand and refine his voice and directorial talents with OTARP, On the Air Radio Players, a division of Henrico’s Recreation and Parks. OTARP recreates live old-time radio shows. Though not broadcast over the air, you can sit and listen to the Golden Age of Radio come alive several times a year on the stage of the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen. Morgan has participated, either as a performer or as director, in eleven productions (25+ performances). On…

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Super heros

Super heros

Sometimes you are Super Heros.  In 1953, three budding superheroes stood in front of their parents’ cameras. My brother Jim, myself, and first cousin Ed Westfall were captured on film wearing makeshift capes.  Sometimes you are Cowboys. Sometimes you are young teenagers. Sometimes you are older teenagers. But eventually, you are old men. You grow old, your body changes. Best captured by this Doctor Seuss poem.