BLSays · Classics · iMax
My plan to restore the Old Familiar Hymns. …
BobLee reveals his plan to restore the old familiar hymns.
Classics
BLSays · Classics · Hometown · iMax
The Hoochie Coochie Show at the County Fair.
BobLee and Ja’ Morant and YOU are all the sum total of our Life Experiences … good or not so good.
BLSays · Classics · Hometown · Media · NC.Politics
My Hometown: From A Heaven To A Hell
My Hometown WAS a wonderful place to grow up… NOW? Not so much.
BLSays · Classics · Media
Golden Oldie: “Dancing Hippos 4.0 …”
Here come The Dancing Hippos AGAIN … the 4th Replay of an All-Time BLSays Classic
BLSays · Classics · Hometown
“Just” An Extraordinary Ordinary Man
I had no idea what Mac did for a living. I never knew what 95% of my friends’ dads did for a living. They were dads doing grown-up “business stuff”. “Men like Mac” were the backbone of America during the 2nd half of the 20th century.
BLSays · Classics · Media · UNC BB · UNC FB
Gladiators & Spectators 2.0 … 2010 – 2020
This is a REPOST of BobLee’s Epic “Gladiators & Spectators” from 2010. Back in 2010 Jemele Hill was getting her first set of cornrows and Lebron had yet to make his first Bazillion … as BobLee noted “there’s a Yellowstone Caldera boiling in college sports …
BLSays · Classics
Dolly’s Brutha & BobLee @ The Umstead
THE Greatest Press Conference / Dumpster Fire EVER – a poor man’s Kyle Petty doing his impression of Brisco Darling running a carny scam At The Umstead. …. invite BobLee, Kolchak and some blow-dried talking heads then …. Hang On Sloopy!
Baseball · BLSays · Classics
Where Have You Gone… Harper Cooper?
So many of my boyhood memories are tied to Grainger Stadium – Kinston NC…. where in 1962 I met Harper Cooper…. my first Baseball Hero.
Classics · Media · National Politics · Rush Chronicles
My Eulogy at Rush’s Memorial Servicre
Wednesday evening, It was my privilege & pleasure to be a featured eulogizer at a special memorial event for Rush in his home town of Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
BLSays · Classics · Hometown
… Older Than My Dad !! WHOA!
One day being “Older than My Dad” was not anything I thought much about until I realized I was going to be. A lot of men “are” so no big deal … but it kinda is.
BLSays · Classics
If $$$$ was No Object, I’d ….
IF $$$ was no object … what would YOU opt for? You can be as practical or impractical as you chpose…
BLSays · Classics · Hometown
“… must be YANKEES!”
Being “raised right” in The South includes proper funeral procession etiquette. And woe to anyone NOT “raised right”. … Knowing a bunch of Really Nice People is one of Life’s Pleasures.
BLSays · Classics
Keep Your Fork
My quite busy Saturday ended with me standing under “a canopy of diamonds” after “keeping my fork”. I infiltrated a “sleeper cell” of Real Americana. Earlier I had endured fifteen minutes of gridiron malaise, and had my malaise replaced by “the hope that springs eternal”. ….
BLSays · Classics
… Then God Broke The Mold
“… broke the mold” indicates there will never be another “just like it”. God DEFINITELY “broke the mold” when He created My Dear Friend Albert Long.
BLSays · Classics
Gone Fishing … and LOVING IT
Standing in the middle of Life’s 17th Fairway … I have recently checked off a Bucket List item from the past 8-10 years … and only wish I had done so sooner …