Alan’s TTIM Stories #55 “The worst song in modern history” remarked humorist Dave Barry; a number one hit for Donna Summer; a romantic lament from

Alan’s TTIM Stories #54 Historic Fiction based on true events and the records of the United States Supreme Court “The Court will hear from the

Alan’s TTIM Stories #53 Jan Hinton became aware of a song contest. Florida desperately searched for a new state song. The elementary school music appreciation

Alan’s TTIM Stories #52 A moment to look at 2024. The year 2024 included 52 Alan’s TTIM Stories! Considered a matter of personal pride (wasn’t

Alan’s TTIM Stories #51 When people, businesses, and various agencies began use the greeting “Happy Holidays,” it outraged the far-right. Reports on the so-called “War

Alan’s TTIM Stories #50 The Bear and Eagles played in the Fog Bowl on December 31, 1988. Bengals and Chargers played in the extreme cold

Alan’s TTIM Stories #49 Benefitted from a mistake, turned into a resort,survived a disaster, continues to displayresilience with hope for the future. Thepreceding sentence describes

Alan’s TTIM Stories #48 Listen to the owl in the raftersA special messenger from ApolloCassandra hears whispered talesClear visions emerge from darkness Lost and ignored

Alan’s TTIM Stories #47 “The work of community, love, reconciliation, restoration is the work we cannot leave up to politicians. This is work we are

Alan’s TTIM Stories #46 New laws restrict or eliminate immigration. A ban on gender and sexual diversity in schools, the media, advertising, and public places.

Alan’s TTIM Stories #45 There are movies you watch once and that’s enough. There are movies so bad you quit in the middle. And then

Alan’s TTIM Stories #44 The settlement of the North American continent by Europeans created conflicts between foreign powers and the original inhabitants. Settlers pushing beyond