On National Handwriting Day, Barry ponders what the world would be like without cursive writing, and shares his frustration with electronic signatures.

On this episode Barry shares his personal memory of the 'miracle in Miami'. The date: January 19, 1977. The miracle: SNOW in Miami, Florida.

On National Hugging and Squirrel Appreciation Day, Barry cannot contain his sadness in saying 'goodbye' to the last Christmas cookie and the outdoor lights (sigh) ...

It's National Cheese Day and Disc Jockey Day (not to be confused with cheesy DJs). Barry is thinking Spring with his special guest, Master Gardener Rochelle Donat.

It's National Popcorn Day and Barry shares some kernel history, along with his personal Friday night rendezvous ... with popcorn.

In addition to observing 'Winnie The Pooh Day', Barry shares the story of the snow shovel he inherited from his parents, and the memories that surfaced with the recent storm.

On this episode Barry celebrates the life of one of his favorite American heroes, Martin Luther King, Jr. and also thanks those that participated in the 36th Annual Chain of Checks campaign.

Barry's special guest on this episode is Brandon Thomas, the Executive Director of the Winchester Rescue Mission. Brandon shares some heartwarming stories about how the Mission is tackling homelessness in the Shenandoah Valley.

In addition to celebrating National Gift Card Day and Bagel Day, Barry interviews Katrina McClure, the Director of the Sinclair Health Clinic in Winchester. The Clinic is one of the four recipients of grants given by the Chain of Checks.

The Timber Ridge School for adolescent boys received a $5,000 Chain of Checks grant for recreational equipment. Barry's guests are Derek Unger, CEO, James Rankin, Director of Residential Services and Juli Ferrell, Director of Development.