Dry Martini

Thursday, June 29, 2023

The Path Not Taken

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With all due respect to Mr. Frost, our well-trod path in Indiana has yielded a milestone.  Young Dominic has turned 18 and straddles the lin...
Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Ode to Grit and Growth

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This is late.  My older boys graduated from high school and their dad wrote something heartfelt in a timely manner to try and express emotio...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Happy Birthday, Hayley Mills

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Dear Ms. Mills, I just wanted to write you a note on your birthday.  Actually, it's been quite a while since I've seen or heard of ...
Thursday, October 12, 2017

Charlie

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There was an interesting novel (later turned movie) called A Dog's Purpose by Bruce Cameron--maybe you read it.  Without giving too muc...
Friday, September 8, 2017

Looking Back

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Recently we decided to retire our mini-van.  After 351,000 miles and trips West, North, South and East over the last ten years, we decided t...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

My Music Teacher

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The passing of the woman who first taught me a musical instrument, Sr. Frances Jean Sandschulte, O.S.F., recently reminded me how much my li...
Friday, September 9, 2016

Tony and the Tide

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Recently we went on vacation to Florida.  Because of college co-op commitments, it may be the final family vacation for incoming freshman an...
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Dry Martini
I'm Mike Martini, a radio broadcaster for 25 years, I am a broadcast historian and native Cincinnatian who enjoys writing, teaching and public speaking.
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