By Dan on Nov 24, 2008 in Beer, Blog, Local, Movies, Music, SJ-R | 3 Comments
My Sunday column is barely worth mentioning, as demonstrated by the number of comments (0) it received. I hope to do better some day. I did receive an email from a former telegraph operator who seemed to enjoy it. So thanks, Ernie. “73”
Arresting Development
The Bluths will return in motion picture. Apparently the entire cast of [...]
By Dan on Nov 10, 2008 in Beer, Family, Local | 29 Comments
At the Risk of Raising Rancor
I did want to chime in on this whole election thing.
Write In, Right On
I knew it would come down to an election day decision. There were things I liked about both presidential candidates, and other things that I didn’t like. On Tuesday morning, when the kids asked who I was [...]
By Dan on Nov 3, 2008 in Beer, Family, Local, Music, Politics | 42 Comments
This was supposed to be posted yesterday. I accidently set my clock back 25 hours.
The Yankees of Trivia Fall
For the first time in memory, we didn’t win the Firefighter’s trivia night. Sure we did mount a late-round comeback to finish in second place. And we did leave several correct answers “on the table”, as it [...]
By Dan on Sep 14, 2008 in Beer, Blog, Commentary, Music, Politics | 3 Comments
My sanctimonious column this month is on running, and apparently, how I think that I’m better than you.
Although, I’m not smart enough to figure out how to get rid of that giant space between the title and this first blog item. Something to do with code, I suspect, but completely beyond me. (But not Russ. [...]
By Dan on Jul 22, 2008 in Beer, advertising | 16 Comments
Bloggers are good at venting their frustrations and giving public floggings to those people or entities who we feel have done us wrong. In the spirit of fairness, it’s only right then that we also give air to those who distinguish themselves with acts of nobleness.
You may recall reading a long-winded, heavily emoted and, quite [...]