Archive for February, 2012

New Book – Going To The Presses!

New Book – Going To The Presses!

My apologies to everyone who visits this page. It’s been far, far too long since I’ve posted. This is to fill you in. I’ve not been away from my MacBook. Far from it! I haven’t been away from it at all!! I’ve been putting the finishing touches on my new book, One-Man Newsman: Being A Television Journalist In The Digital Age & How To Get A Job In TV News. I’ve made mentions of the book over the past year. And, of course, everyone who works with me knows about it, and a few of my coworkers are in...

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You Know You’re A Dog Person When…

You Know You’re A Dog Person When…

You know you’ve become a total dog owner when you finish a loaf of bread, then hold up the plastic bag you were just about to toss in the recycle container  and think, “Hmm. . . . I could scoop up a couple of poops into this.” For more on greyhounds and information on fostering, please visit my wife Bonnie’s blog bonniesgreyhounds.com. Apologies to my regular visitors for not posting anything in a while. Can only promise you that I’ve been busy, busy, busy. Major announcement coming in next few days. Please stay posted. My best to you all...

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KCRA Nello Olivo’s Award-Winning Wine–Dipped

KCRA Nello Olivo’s Award-Winning Wine–Dipped

I’ve done a couple of posts about my friend Nello Olivo’s award-winning wines. He introduced his wines starting in 2010 and in his first year alone won over 24 state, national and international awards. He called me a few weeks ago to tell me about something new — wine dipped in chocolate. His neighbor Shari Fitzpatrick, founder of Shari’s Berries, has started to dip bottles of his wine, which have been covered in a plastic seal, in some of her fabulous gourmet chocolate, and made available for purchase as special gifts. No two things say romance better than wine...

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