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Life As We Know It with Tom Walton
A weekly series of four-minute essays from commentator Tom Walton, retired editor and vice president of the "Toledo Blade." Covering an array of topics, from the intricacies of the English language to the inspiration found within the geometry of a baseball diamond, Walton offers warm and unique insights into the world around us.
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Episodes
Friends Celebrating 16.12.2019
Two friends who turned 80 this year found a unique way to celebrate and share.
Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio 09.12.2019
John Denver’s “Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio” just harmless satire.
Second Language 02.12.2019
I want to learn a second language. Pig Latin? Ixnay on that.
The Secret to Board Games 25.11.2019
I’m terrible at board games, but I think I’ve found the secret.
Referee Abuse 18.11.2019
Abuse of high school sports referees and umpires is out of control.
Take Your Medicine 11.11.2019
Sit down and take your medicine. Get a flu shot.
The Election 04.11.2019
The 2020 presidential election will be the meanest one since….the last one.
Loch Ness Monster 28.10.2019
The Loch Ness monster may simply be a very large eel.
Hundreds of Books 21.10.2019
I have hundreds of books. It’s time for them to move on.
Senior Citizens Club 14.10.2019
It’s time for a gentlemen’s club for senior citizens.
That's Entertainment 07.10.2019
The trash bin on your cellphone provides cheap entertainment.
Oh Man 30.09.2019
Oh, man! You can’t say “man” in Berkeley.
Language Abuse 23.09.2019
Language abuse is both funny and frustrating.
Larger than Life 16.09.2019
What baseball needs is more larger than life characters.
Ban the Barrels 09.09.2019
Let’s ban all those orange barrels for five years.
Ready for War 02.09.2019
My new weed whacker and I are ready for war.
Close to Home 26.08.2019
The horror of mass shootings can hit close to home.
Nothing to Match It 19.08.2019
Half a century after the lunar landing, we’ve done nothing to match it.
I'm So Old... 12.08.2019
I’m so old, I can hug a waitress without offending the #MeToo crowd.
Fitzgerald Fading 05.08.2019
Sad but true: the Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy is fading from public consciousness.
Napping Pod 29.07.2019
Can’t sleep? Catch a few winks in a “napping pod.”
Senior Stuff 22.07.2019
Senior citizens are discovering the kids don’t want Mom and Dad’s stuff.
Joe's Roast 15.07.2019
The Rotary Club of Toledo roasted the Mud Hens’ Joe Napoli. He had it coming.
Hooked on HGTV 08.07.2019
I’m hooked on HGTV. I watch people looking at houses.
Buy from Home 01.07.2019
Anything you need you can buy from home now.
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