As the son of a World War II veteran who is extremely proud to showcase Dad’s Purple Heart on my...
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A Mick A Mook and A Mic is pleased to provide its podcast fans with additional, entertaining content via our website. The blog section will showcase an array of blogs that are informative, witty, a little brash…and all-around great reads.
On Discovering a Creator
Since the dawn of the internet we, as a civilization, have had basically the entirety of human knowledge and creation...
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…On Being Hot
Can you imagine if this essay was about what it’s like to be incredibly good looking? As the self-described “most...
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Anatomy of a Photo
Wearing jeans, a white scarf, and borrowed sandals, a 14-year-old American girl became the most famous unknown person in the world...
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Whiny NBA Duo Get Their Due
Yes, I’m a Boston Celtics fan. However, I guarantee you, the majority of NBA fans will agree with my following...
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LA Dodgers Roberts and Kershaw Perpetuate The Wussification of Pro Sports
With legendary Baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew the guest on the ‘A Mick A Mook and A Mic’ podcast...
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ON UNCLE SAM THE TAX MAN
As soon as someone pointed out I should write a post about doing taxes, my mind splintered into a thousand...
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My Favorite NCAA Basketball Final Four…Was the Fix In?
Watching the recent NCAA Final Four, plus knowing UCLA basketball great, John Vallely, would be a guest soon on the...
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On Static Shock
Humans love to say that they’re spontaneous, that they’re adventurous, that they’re impulsive (but in a fun “let’s not make...
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Biological Men…Stay Out of Women’s Sports!
Let me be clear, if you’re an adult and not hurting children or a member of my family, I couldn’t...
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A Plane Crash That Saved My Life!
Yes, you read the headline correctly. A plane crash that I experienced ended up saving my life! As I’ve mentioned...
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Pro Sports Becoming a Turn Off
This is difficult to admit, but sports doesn’t mean quite as much to me as it once did. Age certainly...
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On Current Events in the Ukraine
On January 6, 2021, a violent mob of insurrectionists attacked the US capitol. It was a harrowing, disgusting few hours,...
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Traveling Across America…and Beyond
With this week’s episode of A Mick A Mook and A Mic featuring the travel adventures of Billy and Frank...
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Remembering My Friend, Jay Thomas
With songwriter J.T. Harding the special guest this week on the podcast, A Mick A Mook and A Mic, I...
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On Meeting a Baby
I’m an only child. That should be obvious. I’ve created a blog spanning a year-plus where all I do is...
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‘Brady Bowls’ Come to an End
Beginning with Super Bowl XXXVI, played on February 3, 2002, Tom Brady (The GOAT) has played in ten! Yes, that’s...
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Baseball Hall of Fame Voting Needs Revamping
Congratulations to Red Sox slugger David Ortiz, aka ‘Big Papi’. Ortiz was the sole player voted into the National Baseball...
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FAME vs CELEBRITY
(The following is an excerpt from the book, IF THESE LIPS COULD TALK, by Frank Pace with Billy O’Connor) An...
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Warriors Co-Owner Provides More Reason to Dislike the NBA
For those who read this blog regularly, you know my (once) love of the National Basketball Association is waning. Between...
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