May 2007
| 5/31/07 |
Take This Job And Shove It posted by imjustrick (0 comments) |
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| 5/31/07 |
Making The Movie "The Favor." posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Back in the late 1980's while serving as Public Information Officer for the Franklin County S... |
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| 5/30/07 |
Jym Ganahl Helped Nab Wacky Driver posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Several years ago while working as a third shift patrolman in Obetz, I noticed a known villa |
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| 5/29/07 |
The Yellow Lion posted by imjustrick (0 comments) In 1974 WNCI Program Director E. Karl told me that a doctor i |
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| 5/28/07 |
Who Are These People? posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Sky Lucy? That's how Fred Beckman knew Casper the Camel and Spook is what we call... |
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| 5/28/07 |
Suzy Waud posted by imjustrick (0 comments) One of Columbus' most beloved radio disc jockey's of the 1980's reminded me of an early 1960's |
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| 5/27/07 |
Old Friends posted by imjustrick (0 comments) From time to time I bump into people I used to know, people who I used to think I would alway... |
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| 5/27/07 |
Out Of The Limelight posted by imjustrick (0 comments) I never get tired of being asked if I miss being in broadcasting. It doesn't come up as... |
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| 5/27/07 |
Working At WTVN, Daring To "Go Blue." posted by imjustrick (0 comments) In 1975 WTVN-610-AM was the flag ship station fo |
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| 5/26/07 |
Living In Columbus, Daring to "Go Blue." posted by imjustrick (0 comments) I have been a fan of the Michigan Wolverine's football program since th |
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| 5/23/07 |
Jailhouse Rock posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Juggling two separate careers was the best of two worlds for me. Following years as a broadca... |
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| 5/22/07 |
Guarding The President posted by imjustrick (0 comments) In 2003 President Bush came to the Village Of Obetz to speak to workers at a small alum... |
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| 5/22/07 |
Spook And The Transvestite Who Loved Him posted by imjustrick (0 comments) |
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| 5/21/07 |
Wes Hopkins Was The Best Of Us posted by imjustrick (0 comments) With apologies to all of the wonderful radio personalities who provided the background music ... |
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| 5/21/07 |
My Least Favorite Interviews posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Hosting a talk-show was probably the most worthwhile thing I did as a broadcaster. Playing mu... |
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| 5/20/07 |
Another Classic WCOL Moment posted by imjustrick (0 comments) |
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| 5/20/07 |
Weddings And Other Silly Celebrations posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Every disc jockeys has had to perform at one time or another at a school dance, a class... |
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| 5/19/07 |
By The Time I Got To Woodstock.... posted by imjustrick (0 comments) |
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| 5/18/07 |
America's Most Wanted posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Having the opportunity to participate in a popular nationally televised crime program was spe... |
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| 5/17/07 |
Damon Sheridan posted by imjustrick (0 comments) I don't why I liked Damon Sheridan, wait a minute, that's not very nice, I did like Dam... |
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| 5/17/07 |
The WCOL Launching Pad posted by imjustrick (0 comments) |
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| 5/17/07 |
The Wolfman Cometh posted by imjustrick (0 comments) By the mid 1970s Bob Smith had become one of the most celebrated stars of radio and televisio... |
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| 5/16/07 |
Tommy posted by imjustrick (0 comments) In an earlier essay, "Ashes to Ashes" I wrote about an apartment complex with a c... |
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| 5/16/07 |
Apples falling From Trees posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Every Parent hopes for the best of circumstances for their kids. We want them to grow up and ... |
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| 5/16/07 |
To Catch A Predator posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Imagine waking to find your four-year old daughter missing not only from her bed, but from th... |
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| 5/15/07 |
Minerd.Com posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Not long ago I wrote a piece about the family web site, minerd. |
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| 5/15/07 |
The Crystal Swim Club posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Growing up on Columbus' South Side for many of us in the John F. Kennedy era meant looking fo... |
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| 5/14/07 |
Did I Say That? posted by imjustrick (0 comments) It's funny sometimes when people read one mans opinion and get a little undone over what they... |
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| 5/14/07 |
Wild Bill posted by imjustrick (1 comments) Throughout the 1970's and 80's A little radio station licensed in Westervile was often at the... |
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| 5/13/07 |
Ashes To Ashes posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Dust to dust. One of the coolest songs ever recorded was a semi-hit for The Fifth Dimen... |
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| 5/12/07 |
Radio Is 85 Years Old, I Wish Were Older posted by imjustrick (0 comments) |
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| 5/12/07 |
Taking A Walk On The Wild Side posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Throughout this journal I have written about several people who have impacted how I app... |
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| 5/11/07 |
Banks, News and Shoes. posted by imjustrick (1 comments) Radio station call letters once actually stood for something as opposed to merely being three... |
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| 5/11/07 |
A Few Country Gentlemen posted by imjustrick (0 comments) In the early day's of personality radio, not long after big production broadcasting when stud... |
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| 5/9/07 |
My Favorite Program Director (s) posted by imjustrick (0 comments) From time to time I've written about some of the brightest guys in radio and any regular read... |
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| 5/9/07 |
The Flying Coffee Pot posted by imjustrick (0 comments) One of my favorite stories from WTVN, circa 1973 involved a prized coffee pot that belo... |
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| 5/8/07 |
Chris Johnston posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Something I look forward to everyday is my mail-bag because since I've been writing radio ess... |
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| 5/8/07 |
Butterball posted by imjustrick (0 comments) I would be remiss if I didn't write something about my soulful brothers in Columbus radio. Li... |
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| 5/8/07 |
1976, An Odd Year, Another Odd Job posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Our bicentennial year was a strange one for me. Especially on a professional level. In the fa... |
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| 5/7/07 |
Columbus Motor Speedway-1976 posted by imjustrick (0 comments) A few essays back I wrote about first day job jitters and as I continue to reflect on some of... |
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| 5/6/07 |
First Day Jitters posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Does anyone start a new job without a little apprehension, without wondering if they'll be ab... |
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| 5/4/07 |
With Studios In The Buckeye Federal Building posted by imjustrick (0 comments) |
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| 5/3/07 |
Where Is Dave Logan? posted by imjustrick (0 comments) It's been several years since I've talked to, or heard anyone talk about Dave Logan. I ... |
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| 5/3/07 |
Rolling Art posted by imjustrick (0 comments) I have been a Car Guy for as long as I can remember. Guys that fall into this category ... |
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| 5/1/07 |
My Favorite Interview posted by imjustrick (0 comments) From time to time I have discussed some of my favorite people who I have crossed various path... |
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| 5/1/07 |
Coulmbus Had It's Own Doctor Johnny Fever posted by imjustrick (0 comments) Fans of the 1970s sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati" might remember that the producers o |