Monthly Archives: October 2010

Sounds Like The Big Sky

The good people at WDAZ Sports are reporting that on Monday, November 1st, the Big Sky Conference will announce “the additions of new teams” to their conference.  This news coming today on the heels of UND cancelling their Summit League … Continue reading

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Michael Hart

I was able to break free from the chains that tie me to my desk for about an hour yesterday.  And I’m really glad that I could.  A “special assignment” presented itself and I jumped at the opportunity to revert … Continue reading

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Random Thursday

*Is it just me, or are the Domino’s Pizza commercials getting weirder and weirder?  Especially the latest one, where they have a “test group” inside a small room and all of a sudden the walls of the room are removed … Continue reading

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19 Years Ago Today

A press box, by its very nature, is almost always a quiet sanctuary in which to watch a sporting event.  Members of the “press” or media are not to cheer for either team.  In summary, the press box is usually … Continue reading

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End of the Road

In September of 1992, Boyz to Men was on the top of the charts with “End of the Road” (great song.)  The #1 movie was “Last of the Mohicans” (never saw it.)  September of 1992 was also the last time … Continue reading

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Chad Johnson Back With Lincoln Stars

Chad Johnson will be behind the bench tonight as the Lincoln Stars take on the Tri-City Storm in Lincoln.  Johnson had been on a personal leave of absence to deal with some medical issues since late September.  This will mark … Continue reading

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Conan O’Brien

Monday, November 8th can not get here soon enough. 17 long days until the return of Conan O’Brien. His show on TBS, “Conan,” will air at 10:00 p.m. While his very first guest might be decided by an online poll … Continue reading

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Random Thursday

*Sadly, two of the great TV parents left us this week.  June Cleaver and Mr. Cunningham.  June always wore a very nice dress as a stay-at-home mom.  She had a very “sly” sense of humor and she could always see … Continue reading

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Must Have Been a Fun Wedding Dance

During my recent, well-deserved time-off in the land of all things RED, Lincoln, a wedding announcement was brought to my attention.  Even though the wedding was in August, I’m sure the party continues.  In fact, it’s safe to assume that … Continue reading

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Travelogue: Lincoln, Nebraska

Before Lincoln, Nebraska was Lincoln, Nebraska, it was Lancaster, Nebraska.  Then, following President Lincoln’s assassination in 1865, the city changed its name to Lincoln.  All of this according to Summer Sidekick.  He and Mrs. Summer Sidekick moved to Lancaster Lincoln … Continue reading

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