Monthly Archives: September 2013

“Don’t Worry, Be Happy”

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Leroy Seat

Although I remember well his best known song, I hadn’t remembered that Bobby McFerrin was the one who sang “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.” That song topped the Billboard Hot 100 charts on Sept. 24 and Oct. 1 in 1988, twenty-five … Continue reading →

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The Levellers

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Leroy Seat

This article is being posted on the 370th anniversary of a battle you may never have heard of as an excuse to write about a group you may never have heard of. But there is some value in knowing about … Continue reading →

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In Memory of Addie, Cynthia, Carole and Denise

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Leroy Seat

You may not have recognized their names, but you doubtlessly remember something about the four girls who were tragically killed 50 years ago today in an act of racial violence. It was 10:22 on Sunday morning, September 15, 1963, when … Continue reading →

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When Will It End?

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Leroy Seat

Tomorrow is September 11, and for twelve years now just hearing “9/11” has evoked horrifying memories of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. Those dastardly attacks triggered the War on Terror by the U.S., a “war” that continues to this … Continue reading →

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Remembering Albert Schweitzer

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Leroy Seat

One of the outstanding persons of the twentieth century died 48 years ago yesterday. That was Albert Schweitzer, who passed away at the age of 90. Schweitzer was born in 1875 in a town that had been part of France … Continue reading →

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