Summertime is Here

And the radio keeps playing

Photo by Samuele Errico Piccarini on Unsplash

Back in the summer days of late high school, and even within my first years of college, my Bessemer friends and I would do what we could with the limited resources we had. Sometimes, we could afford to go to the movies, especially on Monday or Tuesday, which were $1.50 nights at the Cobb chain of theaters around the Birmingham area. We saw some bad movies (The Hollywood Knights…