Wonder what Kelly Frey and I do during the breaks between updates during “Good Morning America”? Let me take you behind the scenes of our secret world.
The time is 8:40am. Our floor director, Matt, is sitting by my desk showing me the latest YouTube video when Kelly Frey leaned over trying to turn the station [...]
Archive for October, 2006
Just Another Morning in the Action Newsroom
October 31, 2006
CHECK IT OUT!
October 27, 2006
From the day I moved here, the one thing that excited me was the possibilities that Pittsburgh presented its citizens. The layout, the scene and the atmosphere. It was all set to become a city with a nightlife. However, in 1995, nightlife was limited to the strip and the southside — and the occasional fund-raising [...]
The Games I Play
October 24, 2006
It drew laughs and a look of shock from Melanie Taylor. She was truly stunned when I told her about my favorite hobby ( other than golf ). Since you were not part of our private conversation, I will share. Next to golf, my passion in life is “gaming”. Yes, I’m a “gamer”.Unless you are [...]
Getting Involved
October 20, 2006
My wife, Sharon, and I had an argument the other day. That’s nothing new for us. She is white and I’m black which also describes the sides we often take in arguments. I have one view and she has the exact opposite view of the issue. The topic at issue today? Getting involved with charities.I [...]
20TH HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
October 17, 2006
As promised, the story of my weekend trip back to Simsbury, Connecticut form 20th high school reunion. When I wrote of the subject a few months ago, I told you how nervous I was about going back. Listen to me: A guy who gets up in the middle of the night and co-anchors a morning [...]
Random Thoughts at 3:30am
October 11, 2006
That’s the time I usually arrive at my office — and hit the keyboard of my computer. To review scripts, read my favorite papers or start composing my blog.
First up, the Sienna Miller watch. Sienna – as you have heard – was kicked out of a South Side bar for not carrying her ID. On [...]
Not Miller’s Time
October 6, 2006
Prior to Friday morning, I had no clue who Siena Miller was. From her photo on the left, you can tell she is an attractive 24-year-old woman who seems to have the looks to become a Hollywood star.
Then .. she opened her mouth.
Miller, in town shooting the film “The Mysteries of Pittsburgh”, was asked by [...]