Ever since I was a small pin-head…as opposed to the full-sized pin-head I am now…I’ve viewed the 4th of July as heralding the end of summer. I know. It’s ridiculous. Still, it always seems that once Independence Day arrives the rest of summer zooms by in a blur. A lot of that feeling is because of kids. [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Summer Is Almost Over
June 26, 2008
Work Week or Work Weak?
June 24, 2008
Last week, I was not at Channel 9. Next week, I am gone from Channel 9. This week I am at Channel 9. See the problem? Oh, are you one of those hard and hardy workers I’ve heard tell about? Well, if you’re more like me, you’d see the problem with this on again, off [...]
Just A Big Dip
June 23, 2008
Last week, I did something I’ve not done in many years. No, not get a weather forecast right! Smart alecks. I went to a pool. Of course, nowadays, it is called an Aquatic Center! So, I guess you don’t swim, you aquafy. If you sit in the sun too long and then jump in the chilly [...]
Ruminants
June 12, 2008
When I first plastered the title on this bit of cyber-blowhardiness, RUMINANTS, I thought I was being clever by combining remnant with ruminate, as a way of labelling this bunch of unrelated odds and ends. Well, of course, I came to find out that ruminant is actually a word. One meaning has to do with [...]
Nothing But Gas
June 10, 2008
Yes, the title of this bit of on-line chit-chat is a phrase that has been directed my way over the years. Thanks for asking. But, the gas I’m referring to has nothing to do with being a vacuous talking head on TV. Actually, that’s what it says on my business card from KMBC:
Joel Nichols–Vacuous Talking [...]
