Monthly Archives: November 2010
Just Say It
I don’t make a lot of mistakes on the air. But when I do… I look my boss in the face and say the three magic words. Saying the three magic words is an honest and emphatic admission of error. … Continue reading
Posted in Diatribes, News, Noticed, People
Tagged Festival of Light, Greater Hartford Arts Council, Hartford, Hartford Courant
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Printed Paper Napkins
I hate ’em. Hate ’em, I tell you. (Repeated for emphasis.) Yes, yes, I’m talking about those paper napkins printed on one side with a pretty picture or something seasonal or some stupid saying. My wife didn’t use them at … Continue reading
Black Friday Inspiration
My favorite GEICO commercial. And R. Lee “Gunny” Ermey isn’t even acting!
Enjoy the Day
A happy Thanksgiving to you all.
What’s It Gonna Be?
Whitney Avenue, at the North Haven/Hamden line. (Thanks to old friend Bill Davies.)
And What Are You Thankful For?
One of my neighbors has a lot to be thankful for. I don’t even know their name. But driving by their display, you can’t help but smile and feel good that they’re going to have such a happy holiday.
See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me
“Did you hear Muslims are going to be exempted from the new airport security procedures because it’s offensive to them?” That’s what someone told my wife, a longtime flight attendant for a major airline. That someone was the pilot on … Continue reading
Happiness is…
Having the whole place to yourself on November 19th. (And no, I didn’t place the ball there.)
When Good Live Shots Go Bad
Who doesn’t love a good implosion?
Get Back
It’s the day after Apple’s latest most important announcement in the history of the world. You can now buy Beatles music on iTunes. You might think anyone who is interested would already own the music, and you might be wrong. … Continue reading
Posted in Digital World, Living in the Past, News, Noticed, People, Toys
Tagged Apple, Panasonic, The Beatles, transistor radio
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The Brooks File 