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Friday, May 31, 2013

IS IT POSSIBLE TO LOVE TWO AT THE SAME TIME?

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By Bob Golon Special Contributor Baseball teams, that is, lest anyone get the wrong idea! Back in 1960, I was a baseball-obse...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

THIS IS THE MOMENT!

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        I love this arrangement, and I think you will, too. It is sung by one of my favorite choruses, the Masters of Harmony , then under t...
Sunday, May 26, 2013

A POEM FOR MEMORIAL DAY

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This poem was written in August, 1945. I was inspired to write it while I was on the island of MogMog, Ulithi, in the Marianas. The island ...
Friday, May 24, 2013

"TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME," Sung by the American Boychoir

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        In case you were not able to open the video in my previous post of the American Boychoir singing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

HISTORIC FAN SURVEY

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        Way back in 1954 the Baltimore Orioles conducted the largest fan survey in the history of Major League baseball and the first of i...
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Friday, May 17, 2013

AMERICAN BOYCHOIR AT THE BASEBALL HALL OF FAME

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The American Boychoir, direct by Fernando Malvar-Ruiz         This weekend the world renowned American Boychoir is celebrating its 75th ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013

THE LEGACY OF RITA KAY THOMAS

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By Bob Golon Special Contributor . Rutgers University President Robert Barchi looks on as  newly appointed Athletic Director Julie...
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Monday, May 13, 2013

FOR THOSE WHO LIVE IN GLASS HOUSES

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By Bob Golon Special Contributor to "Minding What Matters" Sergio and Tiger exchange a brief handshake after the match (A...
Friday, May 10, 2013

CLEAR THE TRACK!

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        As I explained in a previous post, two of our fellow Nassoons, because of other obligations, did not feel they could participate in ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

A HARD DECISION: THE GLEE CLUB OR THE TRIANGLE SHOW?

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        If this part of the Princeton Nassoons’ history is ever to be told, I realize that I’m the one who will have to tell it, as there ar...
Saturday, May 4, 2013

HOW WE GOT STARTED: The Early Days of the 1946-47 Nassoons (revised)

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 The Princeton Nassoons' logo          My article on the 1946-47 Princeton Nassoons attracted such interest that I decided to tell ...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

WELCOME ABOARD, BOB GOLON!

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        I have decided to expand MINDING WHAT MATTERS by inviting a number of special persons with expertise in various disciplines or who a...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

THE TIGERTOWN BLUES AS IT SOUNDED 66 YEARS AGO!

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Nov. 22, 1946, the post WWII Nassoons make their debut in Alexander Hall. Music Dir. Don Finnie gets the pitch for the next song.     ...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

THE TIGERTOWN BLUES

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The Princeton Nassoons         The Nassoons, Princeton University's oldest (and in my biased opinion best) men's a cappella sing...
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Friday, April 26, 2013

THIS SHOULD MAKE YOU FEELGOOD!

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Hello, friends! In the midst of all the terrible news we've been deluged with in recent days, here's something that should make...
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Thursday, April 25, 2013

THE HEIGHT OF HYPOCRISY

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        For Republicans across the board to blame the President for the flight delays resulting from the forced layoff of flight controlle...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

THE REAL STORY

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        In an interview on WCVB early this morning Dave Henneberry, the owner of the boat in which  Dzhokhar Tsarnaev  was hiding, tells a ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

AN AMERICAN JIHADIST?

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As more information is being released about the background and motivations of the Boston Marathon bombers, following the capture of the yo...
Monday, April 22, 2013

THE GREATEST COACH I'VE EVER KNOWN

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Herbert E. Armstrong 1893-1984        The scandalous behavior of so many coaches we have been reading about lately and a while back has...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

CONFLICTED THOUGHTS OF A YOUNG KILLER?

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        I wonder what thoughts crowded young Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's mind, as he lay bleeding in the bottom of the tarp-covered motor boat i...