Let’s face it. For the most part, 2020 sucked. And while 2021 was somewhat better, it still served its challenges. One thing I found to pass the time in December … Continue Reading The Most Wonderful Time for a Beer
Mission Accomplished On Giving Tuesday, my buddy Tom Harness and I embarked on the #UglyChristmasSuit fundraiser. This is the first year I’ve participated, Tom has done it since 2014. The … Continue Reading Lessons learned from the #UglyChristmasSuit
Indy Wrestling’s Good Will Ambassador In the world of professional wrestling, there are good guys and bad guys. It’s kinda like real life, but in the ring, the differences between … Continue Reading GratiTuesday: Jerry Travelstead
I’ll probably catch hell for this at home, but 20 years ago today my wife and I walked the aisle and said: “I do.” It’s hard to believe that much … Continue Reading 20 Things I love about my wife
May 17, 1977, the first Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza opened its doors. Since it’s the 40 year birthday of the beloved pizza chain, I thought I’d share 40 fun … Continue Reading 40 Fun facts about Chuck E. Cheese’s
Since I started running on a regular basis five years ago, I’ve learned a few things about the sport. Something I know I took for granted when I hit the … Continue Reading 6 Safety tips runners should remember
On May 1, 2016, I set off on a run streak. The requirement is to run at least one mile every day to keep the streak alive. It’s now 365 … Continue Reading I’ve been streaking
For the last couple of years, I’ve joined other runners for the 80 mile River to River Relay. The race stretches across southern Illinois and is an all day event. … Continue Reading Why I picked comics & wrestling over running
I recently attended the MDMC 17 event in St. Louis. It was two days of networking and learning from professionals in the world of marketing, social media and … Continue Reading Out of my shell, into my suit
Now days asking someone to the prom or even the Homecoming dance has turned into quite an ordeal. I’m not knocking the creative way guys and girls are asking their … Continue Reading Before there were promposals…
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. I don’t buy into that line of thinking. However, what I learned earlier today is probably not a new trick. … Continue Reading Tech Tuesday: Take pics & videos on the iPhone at the same time
On March 30, 2016, the Craftbeericans YouTube channel officially launched. For those who don’t know, the Craftbeericans are a group of guys who enjoy craft beer and review different types … Continue Reading Lessons learned about craft beer
During our newscast on News 3 This Morning, we had a discussion about parenting fails. It brought up memories of the times I’ve been less-than-perfect in the rearing of my … Continue Reading Confessions from a not-so-perfect parent
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