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oddities, observations, & ?'s...#11                                                                 24      Regina and I ventured south to see our grandson, Leo, play the part of the Scarecrow as never before portrayed in the classic,  The Wizard of Oz .  Of course, he was the star of the show.  But, there were a lot of grandparents in the audience, so, I imagine Leo was not a unanimous choice for  Best Actor .      Driving south, we stopped at a McDonald's for a cup of coffee in Calhoun, Georgia. A large sign on the cash stand said, Please order at the kiosk.      I wanted to pay cash, so, we stood at the cash register waiting for service.  Several workers standing at the drive up window looked at us, looked away, looked at us once more, then, dispers...
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  allan's mom...                      I met Allan's mom 16 years ago when she was a high school sophomore in my Mass Media class at Franklin Central High School in Indianapolis, Indiana.     The following semester, Allan's mom would become a staff member of the school's educational broadcast facility,  WRFT-FM  , as well as FCTV, the school's in-house television connection.  By the end of her senior year in college, she would be talented enough to be seated at the news anchor desk of many commercial television stations.   Allan's mom is also known as Kayla Marie Sullivan.   HUH ?  What's up with that ?    Lights, camera, action! are part of Kayla's DNA.  Her high school stage career included the part of, Reno Sweeney , in the musical, Anything Goes , and,  Mrs. Peacock  in Clue .   Awards that speak of her talent and ability have followed Kayla...