Archive | May, 2011

Sniglets Blog

May 29, 2011

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Sniglet* Blog 110 At The Equator (won’ ten at the ek way’ tawr) – n. Any burning sensation experienced directly below the navel when putting on a pair of jeans straight from the dryer. * A Sniglet is a word that should be in the dictionary but isn’t. Sniglets are the brainchild of comedian Rich […]

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Road Trippin: Deadwood Thyme Bistro and Winery

May 29, 2011

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When people think of Deadwood, South Dakota, they think of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane, gunfights, brothels and gambling. But tucked away a couple blocks from the famous main street where Seth Bullock administered justice and Al Swearengen entertained at The Gem, you will find the Deadwood Thyme Bistro and Winery. Michele and I […]

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On this day…

May 29, 2011

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May 29, 1886: Chemist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, the ad appearing in the Atlanta Journal.

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Motivational quote of the day

May 29, 2011

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We are judged by what we finish, not by what we start. –Anonymous

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Sniglets Blog

May 28, 2011

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Sniglet* Blog Napression Marks (n): Those indentation lines on your face created by your bedding when you when you wake up. * A Sniglet is a word that should be in the dictionary but isn’t. Sniglets are the brainchild of comedian Rich Hall, who with a little help from his friends, wrote a series of […]

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Dog Quotes

May 28, 2011

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“The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.” –Andrew A. Rooney

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On this day…

May 28, 2011

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May 28, 1937: The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA is officially opened by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D.C. who pushes a button signaling the start of vehicle traffic over the span.

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30,000 feet and life to go

May 28, 2011

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It’s 3 am and I’m at 30,000 feet on my way to Minnesota to meet with an editor friend of mine about a book project for a memoir that I am working on. My wife is driving a 1000 miles from Denver for the rendezvous. I am listening to my favorite cd set on my […]

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Motivational quote of the day

May 28, 2011

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You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it. –Barbara Streisand actress

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Sniglets Blog

May 27, 2011

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Sniglet* Blog Shrennen: Paper or otherwise fallen debris, that appears after revelers at  the St. Patrick’s Day parade. * A Sniglet is a word that should be in the dictionary but isn’t. Sniglets are the brainchild of comedian Rich Hall, who with a little help from his friends, wrote a series of books containing Sniglets […]

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