Archive for January, 2008

Did I Say Snow? I Meant Glow!
January 31, 2008

No, really. I think I said we’d have several inches of glow! Not snow! Silly goose! You’re not buying that? So, here’s the deal: Wednesday morning on FirstNews I said we could have 3-5 inches of snow, the bulk of which would be coming down during the morning hours. We started the show an hour [...]

How Cold Is It?
January 30, 2008

Tuesday morning, when we started FirstNews at 5:00 a.m., it was about 50 degrees around town. By noon, the temps had tumbled into the teens. That led to the following e-mail:
“How cold does it have to get to be colder than a well-digger’s aft section and have we made it yet?”
The question comes [...]

Just Lego Of Me!
January 29, 2008

January 28, 1958. A date which will live in infamy. Okay, that’s a little over-the-top. It is a date which will live in toy-famy. (New word: “toy-famy” meaning something important and memorable in the history of playthings. All rights reserved.) It has been a half century since the [...]

Wading Through The Web
January 28, 2008

The new FirstAlert Weather Web-Page is up and running! It is easy to use. Just click the pic and you go there. For example, if you really need to know about the weather team, click there and go there. You can learn about Busby’s multiple personalities. Grigsby’s southern roots. Teachman’s dog. My lack of accomplishments. [...]

On The Job
January 24, 2008

Last week at that Mentoring Conference I mentioned in an earlier bloggerific entry (It was called Where’s My Mentor? if you want to read it. If you do read it, thanks. But, the fact that you would actually take time to find it and then make your way through the blog-oney, means you [...]