Archive for February, 2007

To be a live President, you need dead Presidents
February 26, 2007

That about says it all when it comes to politics in this country. If you want to live the life of a President, you need to have dead Presidents – many dead presidents. ( For those of you not up on the latest hip lingo, dead Presidents refer to the faces you find on the [...]

Oscar- Caliber Cookies
February 23, 2007

Of course everyone wants to win the Oscar, but for every winner there are four runner-ups. This year, though, the academy award nominees who don’t win the prize are hardly losers in my opinion – thanks to the culinary creations of Caren Weaver.
The Westmoreland County entrepreneur started her business four year ago. It’s called 2 [...]

Enough is enough!
February 23, 2007

Let me prepare you – I’m going to mention both Anna Nicole Smith and Britney Spears in the following blog. Don’t hit the escape button just yet. I’m not putting their names in this entry in order to draw ratings. Based on your responses, the coffee pot episode seems to draw more interest.
I’m blogging about [...]

So how was YOUR Saturday?
February 20, 2007

Before I get to blogging about a typical Saturday, let me say THANKS to everyone who sent their list of the five things they love most. It’s tough to put your passions into a top 5 list, but there were people were passionate about snuggling, those who thought Taco Bell was terrific and one person [...]

Speaking Out
February 12, 2007

What was the one thing that made us all nervous in high school? That’s right, speaking in front of our peers. Whether it be presenting a report or just speaking off the cuff as part of public speaking class, we all had to make presentations. I know it used to scare me to death – [...]

Lighten Up
February 9, 2007

Has everybody got a sense of humor? Obviously not. Recent reaction to a couple of Super Bowl commercials has me wondering what you could put on television that would not be offensive.
You know what I’m talking about. The infamous “Snickers” ad during the big game. The one where two guys start sharing opposite ends of [...]

Behind the Scenes: The Coffee Maker
February 6, 2007

What is the fuel that powers the morning show? The producers? The anchors” Scott Stiller’s interesting observations from Sky 4? Wrong on all accounts. The morning show – as Kelly and I like to joke – is that first cup of java. Coffee has become my best friend at 5am and I thought I would [...]