Over the past few years, as I listened to AM radio (sports talk) in both Denver and Colorado Springs, I've been hearing a long-running series of commercials ( Read more... )

This just in from The Mission World Information Service....

After a recent chance encounter at Ikea in London between Wayne and ( Read more... )

Texas Strikes AgainThe state of Texas has started sending cops into bars to arrest people for b of Texas has started sending cops into bars to arrest people for being drunk in a bar. Pardon me, but isn't that the purpose of going into a bar in the first place? Other than to play Silver Strike Bowling, of course. The state claims that the purpose ( Read more... )

I was listening to Chris Russell the other night on Sports Radio 1240 KRDO. Russell hosts a national sports talk show on the weekends and has a devoted listenership and call-in base. While I was listening, Russell took a call from a guy who ended up blowing his nose on the air during the call. It cracked me up because to me, who in the hell ( Read more... )

Sadly, I learned that Don Knotts passed away on Saturday.

Barney Fife was one of my all-time favorite TV characters. Although I did enjoy his work as Mr. Furley on Three's Company as well. And who can forget The Incredible Mr. Limpet?

R.I.P. Barney....

My latest entry into the "cool name" category belongs to Gunther Hell.

Gunther Hell is the goaltender for the Italian men's ice hockey team.

It is now my personal mission to try and purchase a Hell jersey.

Al Davis has rehired Art Shell as head coach of the Raiders. What does this mean? Basically, Davis is making the rare admission of a mistake, that he never should have fired Shell in the first place.

Welcome back, Art.

I was watching Comedy Central the other night and they showed a comic named Zach Galifianakis.

He told a joke that cracked me the hell up.

You know you have a drinking problem when the bartender knows your name....

And you've never been in that bar before.

I thought it was funny, anyway.

I have to say that everytime I watch TV and they show that commercial with the guy wearing the Snickers toupee on his head to hide the fact that he's bald, I can't help but crack up. Funny stuff!

For the last few years, my habit has been to fall asleep listening to sports talk radio. When I lived in Denver, it was AM 950 The Fan. Now that I'm in Colorado Springs, I fall asleep listening to KRDO 1240 AM, because I like the fact that they carry Sporting News Radio ( Read more... )