HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
Family gifts cause anxiety and guilt
HodgePodge By Charlie Hodge
Well the final missing piece to the puzzle has been put in place. (Leave it to a parent to figure it...
Drop the puck – it’s that time of year again
Drop the puck - it’s that time of year again
HodgePodge
By Charlie Hodge
I’m superstitious enough to almost not want to say something in advance -...
An ode to vinyl and my stroll down memory lane
“Music is a vehicle in which one drives around a feeling.”
- Valdy
Many moons ago my trusted, much loved, high-end record player and stereo system...
Thankful for many things this thanksgiving by Charlie Hodge
HodgePodge By Charlie Hodge
I can hardly move, still. In fact I continue to add to the water-buffalo-in-mud imitation as I write this - typing...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – Danny Boy
I miss you Danny Boy.
It’s been awhile since we sat here in my back yard and quaffed a couple of cold ones in the...
Well, now, how much more money can we waste?
Well, now, how much more money can we waste?
Seems it’s been a case of how the least can spend the most to do the...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – I’m afraid to die
I’m afraid to die.
There, I have said it.
Now you can admit it as well, if indeed that’s how you feel.
I am afraid to die...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – B.C.’s new vaccination regulations
Well, here we go again.
Depending on what your perspective is (and that’s part of the problem I suppose) some naughty kids peed in the...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – I sensed he was there
Here’s a memoir gem I found in the box of ‘junk’ I’m still sorting through It’s from a column written 2007. Seems I have...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – Willow Inn memories
Ah yes, legends live on.
Sorting through storage boxes this morning I discovered an ancient copy of the Capital News. The front-page headline read End...