Category: Entertainment

Un Chien Pétomane

This last year has been interesting to say the least. For it was about a year ago when our dog Arliss entered our lives. It's been fun, infuriating, annoying, enjoyable, tiring, and downright frustrating at times when it came to training that animal. All this comes after years of being--completely satisfied, I might add--an owner … Continue reading Un Chien Pétomane →

The Digging Continues

You may recall that back in 2000 a boxful of Oscar statues went missing. Living in the Land of Entertainment, this story was huge on the local news. My God, what were we going to do? The Academy Awards are missing! Holy shit! This is a catastrophe! Yeah, whatever. So while it's almost certain that … Continue reading The Digging Continues →

18 Years Ago Today…

I met Depeche Mode. Here's the text from an outdated Web page I created, celebrating the event: I was barely over a month into my 21st birthday back in March, 1990. Considering I never had the notion to drink, I had never thought about going into a bar. My mind would change quickly. My brother … Continue reading 18 Years Ago Today… →

Boo! Hiss!

Well, it looks like ol' Denver and the Mile High Orchestra didn't win the television audience over. And to be honest, I didn't stick around to see who won. But it's almost a lock that the band will be offered something in the future. That's usually how those shows work. Moving along. With the grandest … Continue reading Boo! Hiss! →

My Reality Show Connection

There's this show on Fox called The Next Great American Band. One of the finalists is a band called Denver and the Mile High Orchestra. So where's my connection, you say? A fellow by the name of Scott Steward plays the trumpet in said orchestra, and his wife has been a friend of Ann's since … Continue reading My Reality Show Connection →