By Dan on Dec 22, 2008 in Blog, Family, Local, Music, SJ-R | 1 Comment
I get paid for this?
Here’s a feature story I wrote on bad gifts. It turned out okay and there’s a great picture accompanying it. French author and father of science fiction, Jules Verne, even left a comment, from whatever dimension he’s currently residing.
And I’ve effectively killed any chance I had of winning best columnist with [...]
By Dan on Nov 24, 2008 in Beer, Blog, Local, Movies, Music, SJ-R | 4 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 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 Oct 27, 2008 in Blog, Family, Music, News, Politics | 4 Comments
Nothing to Hype
I’ve no published articles to promote this week. I’m so sorry for you.
Should the Driver Hang Up So the Driver Can Drive
A study by a few guys at the University of Utah - Salt Lake City, confirms what I’ve always expected:
“When driving conditions and time on task were controlled for, the impairments associated [...]
By Dan on Oct 13, 2008 in Blog, Family, Local, Movies, Music, SJ-R | 12 Comments
Technical difficulties prevented this from being posted yesterday.
Self Promotion
My column this month is on my undying need not to be on public display. It was inspired by a Heartland story, that ran last Friday, on two people who thrive in the spotlight.
Please Get Out of My Head!
Another columnist wrote recently on one of the [...]