There have been a lot of fake rumors being passed around on Facebook lately of famous people allegedly moving to different states. So, I decided to do some checking and see if any of these celebrities had relocated to Idaho. The answer to that was a big fat "NO". But, I did find many people in our state who at least had the same name as famous people.
I spent Christmas, 1978, shoveling. All Christmas Day. I was a junior in high school and it set a precedent. The following year I worked 8 hours Christmas Day washing dishes. In the years that followed I worked Christmas Days and nights and sometimes overnights at a hotel desk, sorting mail or on-air as a broadcaster...
Steve Martin once summed up cultural differences by saying, “It’s as if those French have a different word for everything!” I’m reminded language isn’t always the barrier when I follow mainstream media in the United States (I’m told it’s no better in Western and Northern Europe)...