Popsicles are not normally world shaking news, but when it gets up into the upper 90′s on the thermometer in Tacoma, Washington it is a matter of life and death. Well, for me it is… Fred Meyer has a special on bags of popsicles for $.88 each. Walgreens has those ice pop thingy’s that you [...]
After years of reading and writing news stories for the airwaves and print, I’m just not sure how to start this oddity.. Ok, so have you ever heard of the Maury Island UFO incident? Heck, let’s dig into the story just for fun. In the summer of 1947, a story hit the press about a [...]
Took in the Ben Union show at Jazzbones Friday night. Union, a Gig Harbor resident, formed his band about a year ago and has been appearing at several Tacoma area venues. His music is along the lines of Jason Mraz and Coldplay. Although I can appreciate the music and enjoyed some of the songs, the [...]
The second stop in my journey through movie reviews of movies filmed on location in the Seattle/Tacoma area is “10 Things I Hate About You.” Here’s the good news from Amazon.com reviewer Rob O’Connor: An updated read on William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, Gil Junger’s 10 Things I Hate About You is a [...]
This might be wishful thinking, but I think Seattle’s KIXI AM may be the new popular oldies station in town before too long. After the horrid, stupid and just plain dumb transition of Seattle oldies station KBSG to FM talk format, I sent a message to the staff at KIXI (I am a member of [...]
Rusty George Creative has gone about establishing some real keen holidays we can all enjoy. Now, if we can get the government to officially observe these as national holidays, we could possibly have more time to stay home and watch Twilight Zone marathons on TV Land. Check out the clever holiday ideas at http://www.rustygeorge.com/WeirdHoliday/ If [...]
