In this historic photo, the houseboat that sunk in the Miami Canal between Hialeah and Country Club Estates (Miami Springs) in 1925. Notice the new Warren Pony Swing Bridge, First State Bank of Hialeah and Curtiss Bright Administration building in the background. On October 30, 1925. Agents raided this houseboat in this location and arrested Frank Thompson and charged him with illegal possession of liquor. How bout this for a mysterious photo? There appears to be a UFO hovering over Triangle Park and Okeechobee Road in downtown Hialeah.

   Historically, football has always connected generations of my family. Additionally, this past weekend brought us together again, giving Matty time with his cousins and the shared excitement. I traveled to Michigan to meet my son Matty. Friday evening began with a bang under the bright lights in Saline, Michigan. Matty joined his cousin Tommy Carr for a high school football game. Beautiful facilities, a packed stadium and an enthusiastic crowd offered a memorable introduction to the community spirit of Friday night football. Saline capped the evening with a 42–21 victory over River Rouge.     A flat tire on my rental car delayed my arrival until the second half. When I finally got there, Matty was down on the field...