By Dan on Feb 15, 2009 in Blog, Family, Local, Music, Politics, SJ-R, nonsense | 8 Comments
Don’t be a boor
My column this month is on practicing etiquette in everyday situations. The proper thing for you to do, gentle reader, after carefully considering my words, is to write a comment congratulating the newspaper for publishing such wisdom and suggest that your life has been made the better because of it and perhaps [...]
By Dan on Feb 17, 2008 in Blog, Music, SJ-R, nonsense | 1 Comment
My Sunday AM column today is a rebuke to those who think red lights are for running. In the interest of fairness, I wanted to post a video of the Replacement’s doing their song, Run It, to provide a counterpoint to my position. I couldn’t find it so here’s Kids Don’t Follow off of the [...]
By Dan on Jan 20, 2008 in SJ-R | 2 Comments
My column in the SJ-R today takes a look at how the diamond industry is peddling their wares by proposing the offensive notion that achieving marital bliss is as easy as giving your favorite material girl an expensive ring. I decry this practice as belittling to women and suspect that the industry will be sent [...]