Fair play has always been a concern of mine. I’m not necessarily a fan of the underdog, but I do cheer the opportunities that make the underdog great. Maybe because my name is David and I don’t like guys named … Continue reading Sportsmanship
CROSSROADS HANK: Hey Hal, why is your chicken crossing the road? HAL: Looks like it’s trying to get to the other side. HANK: That’s comedic gold. How did you come up with that? HAL: Well, I used the powers of … Continue reading Jokes On Me – That’s Questionable
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, they had started using them among themselves. Richard Price Clockers I love to take long … Continue reading Cool – Nicknames
When it came to The 4th of July, there was only one thing on my mind growing up – fireworks. Thoughts of freedom did not come into focus when balloons of cascading color exploded in the sky. Thoughts of independence … Continue reading The 4th
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? Chester may have been a favor Jesus did for his cousin, Vince, who was related … Continue reading St. Chester
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 day. Tonight’s discussion: What role does the Wild Kingdom play in today’s society? Tonight’s guest … Continue reading Not Cool – Caricatures
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 in the catbird seat? James Thurber Catbird Seat I never understood the phrase hog … Continue reading Hog Wild
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 on a frozen hill or skate on a frozen pond. (If one thinks these are … Continue reading Forty Below
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 Elba who plays the iconic TV character is a big guy and he doesn’t fit … Continue reading Detectives
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 Work, we do it. Punch in, go to lunch, eight-to-five, do it again. At least there … Continue reading Westward Go!
