One of the reasons I love Little Steven’s Underground Garage is all the random information you learn. Such is the case with the origins of the jukebox. The first machine was called the “nickel in the slot phonograph”. The first machine was installed at Palais Royal Saloon in
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021
Will people travel this fall? Before the pandemic, fall was often considered a great time for a vacation. Many people, especially with children, may wish to avoid highly-populated destinations. And many may simply want to stay close to home.
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
Two weeks ago, my friend, Gary Beagle, passed away. At his funeral, several people spoke about the kind of person he was, the kind of brother, the kind of colleague, the kind of friend.
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
A good friend of mine spoke to me about a traumatic event in his life. His words were quite sobering as he talked about his co-worker’s “last chance” to be saved.
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Friday, September 24th, 2021
Sometimes “no” isn’t just the right answer; it’s the only realistic one.
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Thursday, September 23rd, 2021
In 1969, four local session players-Barry Beckett, Roger Hawkins, Jimmy Johnson and David Hood- known as the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section decided to open their own recording studio. David Hood, the groups bass guitarist and studio co-founder, says the studios name was a joke of
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Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021
Summertime has slipped away. Author Kellie Elmore said, “Some of the best memories are made in flip flops.” And in “Summertime,” Kenny Chesney sang, “It's a smile, it's a kiss. It's a sip of wine, it's summertime.
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Monday, September 20th, 2021
I have a bone to pick with the members of the 1926 Kentucky General Assembly. According to nkytribune.com, it was that gathering of elected officials who decided the Goldenrod would be an excellent choice for our state flower. Of course, the Kentucky Federation of Women’s Club
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Friday, September 17th, 2021
I am sure we are familiar with this term. Sometimes, when people talk, they speak in a vague way. Some try to spare our feelings about certain issues and will not speak plainly. Thus, we may tell folks to “tell it like it is” and stop trying to spare our feelings.
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
September 20 kicks off fall tv premiere week!
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