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May 2008
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March 2008 ArchivesI can't believe Opening Day is finally here!! It's like waiting for Christmas when you were a kid, isn't it? This is the first year I have actually gotten to go to the game on Opening Day. Of course, it could be a long one with all the rain in the forecast, but I don't even care. Not Deborah. Debra. I know because that is how she spells it on her name tag at her work. You know those people, sometimes total strangers, who can make you smile and feel good inside no matter what kind of day you're having? Debra is one of those people. She works at the Target near my house and I got the chance to see her again last night. She's a cashier. She didn't recognize me while I was waiting in her line. I had... Television news seems to be having an identity crisis these days. With viewers getting their news from the internet more and more, people in the broadcast news industry struggle to find how they can keep people watching. They hire consultants who do research and survey viewers. Consultants say morning news viewers just want the weather, traffic and hard news. Hard news, meaning crime that happened overnight, politics and health stories... Top o the mornin' to ya! If you have the day off and plan on going to the parade in Dogtown, I may see you. They assigned me to cover it for the noon show today. I thought that would get your attention.
I am overwhelmed by the amount of responses I received from yesterday's post. I really appreciate it. You should know, that as trying as this has been, I am over the hump and in a really good place. I don't want you to think that I shared that as a cry for help. I wanted to share it so people who may not be over the hump can see past their situation and know that it is okay. God interrupts our lives to get our attention and put... Hello again. I have been told that I am in blog trouble. I know it's bad when my own father starts leaving comments on here telling me to make an entry. Truth be told, I have all kinds of things I would like to say but sometimes I wonder if it would be appropriate. Well, I am pulling the trigger on what has been on my mind of late. Here goes: This has been the most challenging and yet life enhancing year of my life. I a... I hear columnists say sometimes that a weekly column is like a heavy anvil hanging over you when you wake up each day. Good thing I'm not paid to blog...because it's been several weeks! DON KING is a living legend in the sports world, and he stopped by the station while in town to promote h... |
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