THE MORNING SHIFT
I usually don’t work the morning shift at the radio station; my boss Maynard Meyer has done this since the beginning of time. He calls his morning shift “Meyer in the Morning.” Last week for a few days I had the opportunity of working the morning shift. I have worked the morning shift at the radio station before so it is nothing new to me. … Continue reading THE MORNING SHIFT
A REAL HERO
Have you ever been in a room full of war veterans? It is a very humbling experience to be among so many heroes in one room. I had the honor of being in Montevideo at the American Legion Post 59 last week for a big announcement concerning the Montevideo Veterans Home. I noticed most of the veterans were wearing their Legion or VFW caps. The Legion … Continue reading A REAL HERO
‘TIS THE SEASON FOR ACCUMULATION! BUT NOT FOR ME!
Over the next several weeks, new possessions will enter all of our homes at an alarming rate. The new products will come in various forms: electronics, clothes, books, toys, jewelry, gift cards, video games, cookware and so many more items. I don’t know about you, but I’m done accumulating things! To my family and friends, I don’t want anything this year! What I do want … Continue reading ‘TIS THE SEASON FOR ACCUMULATION! BUT NOT FOR ME!
MY PICTURES TELL A STORY
Recently on my Facebook page I posted high school sports pictures that I have taken over the years while broadcasting sports. Wow, did I get a response from doing that. People were private messaging me to post more pictures and thanking me. As I was looking at each picture, I remembered the story behind that certain picture. It brought back some great memories, so I … Continue reading MY PICTURES TELL A STORY
THANKSGIVING MEAL
Thursday is Thanksgiving and it will be time to sit down and devour the traditional thanksgiving meal. My wife and I had a lengthy discussion the other night about what is a traditional Thanksgiving meal. We both grew up with our mothers serving different food items at Thanksgiving. Of course along with the Turkey and mashed potatoes, the side dishes that our mothers served were different. My … Continue reading THANKSGIVING MEAL
THREE FANTASTIC FUN DAYS!
I don’t even know how to begin this blog. My mind is still racing from thought to thought on this Sunday afternoon and I am still on a high from the excitement from the last three days in the Twin Cities. I was covering the Minneota volleyball team in the state volleyball tournament at the Excel Energy Center in St. Paul, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. I know … Continue reading THREE FANTASTIC FUN DAYS!