Alan’s TTIM Stories #37                                                                         The grass is greenStates a fact – obvious, common knowledge, boring The mown lawns appear as an emerald carpet across suburbiaPoetic,

Alan’s TTIM Stories #36 “And the rockets’ red glare, the bomb bursting in air” Two-hundred ten years ago an event changed American history in action

Alan’s TTIM Stories #35 Stepping out on the field at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium on an October evening in 2010, a 26-year-old rookie running back felt

Alan’s TTIM Stories #34 This can also be called an introvert’s survival guide. Whenever you find yourself in a group of people, there is always

Alan’s TTIM Stories #33 “Brainless yet action-packed meaningless trifle despite loads and loads of acting talent (all pretty much wasted).” “This movie is filled with

Alan’s TTIM Stories #32 Projections from science fiction and prognosticators are yet to be realized – an abundance of flying cars, domed cities, elimination of

Alan’s TTIM Stories #31 The bones of the foolish king lie alongside those who obeyed. The pride of Scottish history often elevated by courage and

Alan’s TTIM Stories #30 “Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.”William Barclay Betsy hurried the

Alan’s TTIM Stories #29 The United States Constitution, effective on March 4, 1789, is a flawed masterpiece. Compromises filled the document with intentions “to form

An unanswered question of sunsetFears scheduled to be conqueredAcquire quickly the concept of courageBelieve in championing the pure Carefree warm afternoons of youthSmack a serious

Alan’s TTIM Stories #27 On a sunny October afternoon, Fred Odwell rounded third at St. Louis’s League Park, 90 feet from a miscalculation or baseball

Alan’s TTIM Stories #26 President Lyndon Johnson, Ho Chi Minh, General William Westmorland, Henry Kissinger, Le Duc Tho, and Rachael Leigh Cook. I will attempt