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John Archer
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The Narrative Arc

A Cruel Teacher Silenced My Voice

Then I ended up singing at Carnegie Hall

4d ago

Young man singing and playing a guitar

4d ago

John Archer
in
Beyond the Scoreboard

The Case of the Cancelled Phone Line

How a rival radio station sabotaged my broadcast

May 9

An old black rotary dial phone with the receiver off hook beside beige manekin.

May 9

John Archer
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ILLUMINATION

Divorced — 14 years later

What I’ve learned and how it can help the newly divorced

Apr 20

Divorced — 14 years later

Apr 20

John Archer
in
Beyond the Scoreboard

I Drove Four Hours to Broadcast Football Games

And that was the home games

Apr 5

I Drove Four Hours to Broadcast Football Games

Apr 5

John Archer
in
Beyond the Scoreboard

Broadcasting Basketball in the 1970s

Memories from my calling Dumas, Texas high school sports

Mar 24

Dumas High School bus preparing to depart for the 1978 UIL Girls State tournament in Austin. Photo by author.

Mar 24

John Archer
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ILLUMINATION

The School Voucher Battle in Texas

It’s not about choice… it’s about money

Mar 2

The School Voucher Battle in Texas

Mar 2

John Archer
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ILLUMINATION

Education

I want more!

Feb 8

a graduate standing next to a university sign

Feb 8

John Archer
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ILLUMINATION

A Letter to my Grandson

You have a bright future ahead of you.

Jan 3

AI generated photo of a smiling baby boy

Jan 3

John Archer
in
ILLUMINATION

Are We Doomed to Repeat History?

Are we even aware of history when it is front page news?

Oct 12, 2023

Are We Doomed to Repeat History?

Oct 12, 2023

John Archer
in
ILLUMINATION

Rental Cars

I don’t use them anymore

Sep 28, 2023

Rental Cars

Sep 28, 2023

John Archer

John Archer

Eisenhower baby. Sportscaster. Amateur photographer. IT Pro. Ham radio operator. Oh, and I occasionally write about my life and my memories.

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