Cool – Nicknames
All the cops in Big Chief’s squad were given street names by the kids they policed, and by now they heard the names so often,…
The 4th
When it comes to The 4th of July, there was only one thing on my mind growing up – fireworks. Thoughts of freedom did not…
St. Chester
The bible states Jesus hit the road with twelve disciples, but what if there was a thirteenth and he went by the name of Chester?…
Not Cool – Stereotypes
DIRK: I’m Dirk Chambers and welcome to Another Look, the talk show that goes beyond the conventional and accepted to revisit the topics of the…
Hog Wild
She was constantly shouting questions at him: Are you lifting the oxcart out of the ditch? Are you hollering down the rain barrel? Are you sitting…
Forty Below
Living in Minnesota in the middle of winter has a few advantages. One of them is the ability to fish on a frozen lake, sled…
Detectives
It can’t be that bad. That’s what I thought, watching Police Detective John Luther drive the streets of London in a worn-down, economy-sized car. Idris…
Westward Go!
“But I can go into hiding without ruining my life. Hell, I’ll go to the Dakotas and they’ll never find me.” Mario Puzo Omerta …
Jokes On Me – Bar None
OWL A spotted owl flies into the bar. “What will you have my feathered friend,” asks the bartender. “Who?” “You!” “Who?” “You!” “Who?” “Get out…
Double Dave
It is a popular belief that somewhere, out there, we all have a body double, a reasonable facsimile looking and acting much like ourselves. If…
