It’s that time of year again when dads of daughters all over the country are experiencing severe headaches, watery eyes, shortness of breath and even hives.
As Mother’s Day approaches, it is appropriate that we discuss the physical characteristics, personality traits, coping mechanisms, etiquette rules, life ambitions, etcetera that we inherited from our mothers.
The fight between Louisiana and the federal government had been going on for 16 years when Congress passed “historic” legislation in May 1953 to “restore to the state land that was taken away from it by decisions of the Supreme Court.”
When you grow up with an Italian mother, you are familiar with the phrase, “let’s go in the kitchen and have coffee.”
I just know all your readers are anxious to find out my thoughts on the coming gubernatorial election.
“Junior, this year to prepare for ‘Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day’ I want to teach you about all the taxes that you’ll have to pay as a working adult.”
“What are taxes, Dad?”
“An allergy season so bad you don’t need allergies to feel miserable,” blared the headline in the Wall Street Journal.
Police were baffled after someone used a cutting torch to open the vault in a store in the LaHaye building in Ville Platte early in the morning of June 21, 1962.
There were some pretty good thunderstorms across south Louisiana on April 24, 1953 — the kind we see regularly when fronts slide through the area.
At approximately the time this column is uploaded to the syndicate website, I will be attending the funeral of my Aunt Jean.