By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist I stood outside the shower, naked, wet, and confused. That’s because my wife bellowed from the bathroom door, “Hey, stop! You can’t do that!” My first thought... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist It was a big day. Especially if you were one of the 150 or so five-year- olds in color-coded T shirts marching down the aisle of an overflowing Baptist church... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist Everyone knows that most sequels are not as good as the originals. Examples abound in the movie world: Caddyshack 2, The Hangover 2, Jaws 2: Of course, there... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist “When the rain comes, they run and hide their heads.” Rain – The Beatles Oh, the rainy day – years ago it was a child’s natural enemy and the pare... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist I would guess most kids growing up today wouldn’t want anything that their parents had. We had three channels. They have about 300. We barely had black and wh... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist Wait for a rainy, cold, black and white movie kind of afternoon. Have a box of tissues handy, then grab a pint of Ben and Jerry’s. If you’ve got time, watch C... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist Here’s a friendly reminder to all of you travelers hitting the road this spring and summer: your GPS routing system is only as good as the information you put... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist I pulled a couple of boxes of photos down from my closet the other day. These photographs were mostly black and white relics made with a camera and film that... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist As I look back on the life I lived, I seem to focus a lot on my childhood. I think most anyone does. As the time between now and then grows longer, our memori... Read more
By Joe Hobby, Tribune Columnist I own a red Chevrolet pick-up truck. When I bought it a few years ago, I decided that it would be a good idea to buy a bright color. That’s because on more th... Read more