By Dan on Apr 19, 2009 in Beer, Blog, Family, Local, Music, SJ-R, Sports, advertising | 3 Comments
Take Our Beer, Please
Qik-n-EZ is advertising a special for lovers of imitation, beer-like beverages. Coors Light is selling 18-packs for $10.99 with, get this, a $7 mail-in rebate offer. Not accounting for the devaluation of the dollar in the time it takes for the rebate check to arrive, that comes to $3.99 per 18-pack or [...]
By Dan on Apr 16, 2009 in Local, Music | 0 Comments
Yes, it’s that time of year again. This Saturday is National Record Store Day, a "celebration of the unique culture surrounding over 700 independently owned record stores in the USA, and hundreds of similar stores internationally."
So why not head on down to Recycled Records where WQNA will be broadcasting live and I believe there’ll [...]
By Dan on Apr 15, 2009 in Blog, Trivia | 2 Comments
The contest is over and AC would have finished with a perfect score had I not cranked it up to a 11. He missed the first one, but then easily cruised to victory. Laura made a last minute comeback to finish in second with eight.
The rest:
Brian 7
LFS 7
Russ 7
MB 6
Yellowdog 4
1. This slick deejay from [...]
By Dan on Apr 13, 2009 in Blog, Commentary, Family, News | 12 Comments
Don’t Shoot! It’s Rennie Stennett
The solution to maritime piracy would seem to be the arming of merchant ships. The method with which pirates board a ship, using hooks and ropes to scale the side, does leave them vulnerable to being picked off or winged. Yet with most solutions that involve fire power, there is a [...]
By Dan on Apr 9, 2009 in Blog | 9 Comments
The answer to these eleven questions will be the names of local media members, past and present. I have no idea how difficulty this will be. Just do your best, that’s all I ever expect. That, and that you don’t cheat like a chump.
1. This slick deejay from the 70s often made mention of a [...]