4/16/2024

 Mark Twain's State of His Union Suit 


https://youtu.be/V8Lpxw9XqpI?feature=shared    


A special thanks to Retro Jeff for bringing this to my attention so I could pass it on to you!

4/08/2024

 My Favorite Suit - Feedback

Since posting the ToastMaster entry on March 11th, I've heard from any number of you about your early speaking engagements. It seems many of us at least heard about visualizing your audience sitting there in just their underwear when speaking in front of a group. Seems that advice was passed down from parent to child or teacher to student for the past 60 years or more. Years ago, there was even a episode of The Brady Bunch when Jan had to speak in some type of forum and was given that same advice.

A few of you even sent me pictures of the experience.  Here are a couple of samples:


 



And back in 2017, I posted this cartoon of Abe Lincoln giving an address. His audience sat there in their long underwear, all wearing union suits, of course:



4/03/2024

Retro Jeff Gives an Accounting of his Alien Abduction

In my companion blog, Union Suit Fan, Illinois' Retro Jeff explains his unusual disappearance a couple of weeks ago and his return to a more normal life. Take a look at the latest posting of this unusual, other-worldly encounter.