Father’s Day

by Doug Krile on June 21, 2010

I had a great Father’s Day weekend.  Our son and his family were here Thursday and Friday, got a call from our daughter in N.C. and called my dad on Sunday. Today, I got this from my wife:

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She’s watching way to much CNN, where they did a lengthy piece on this yesterday.

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The Week In Review

by Doug Krile on May 28, 2010

Once again (especially for the holiday weekend), I’m passing along Willie Geist’s Week in Review segment from Morning Joe:

 

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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Election Aftermath

May 19, 2010

You know the numbers, but here’s a bit of analysis that goes a bit beyond the usual “here’s what went right/wrong for the candidate”. Caught In Trap Of Own Making If Blanche Lincoln’s tough derivatives provision was just a gimmick to ward off her primary challenger from the left and if the plan all along was to gut [...]

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Shep Channels Keith

May 15, 2010

Shepard Smith ended his Fox News broadcast the other day with a commentary, sounding very much like something Keith Olbermann might well have done over on MSNBC. Go and watch.  He’s right on target.  And, don’t forget, he’s from Mississippi, so this is personal.

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Happy Mothers’ Day!

May 9, 2010

It’s a quiet one around the Krile household.  Calls from the kids and an early dinner at The Pantry to celebrate.  Just so you have something fun to watch, here’s Willie’s Week in Review from Morning Joe – Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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Quick Recipe Tuesday

May 4, 2010

I know there’s been a massive lack of posting around here lately.  The new job is taking up a lot of my attention! But, that’s a good thing and I hope to get into a routine that does allow some more posting here.  As a quick “thank you” for sticking around, I’m passing along an [...]

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Friday Funny

April 23, 2010

No, I haven’t dropped off the face of the earth!  The new job and family have been keeping me more-than-busy!  All in a good way, of course. So, in the interest of keeping things alive, here’s a bit of fun stuff from today’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC – Willie Geist’s “Week in Review”- Visit msnbc.com [...]

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Obituaries On The Air

April 12, 2010

Thinking back to my early days, working at a small-market radio station in Iowa, I was surprised to see a contemporary mention of a broadcaster doing daily obituaries. In the early 1970's, we often led the noon news with a rundown of obituaries from the local funeral homes. Listeners counted on that daily reportage and [...]

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Test Post

April 9, 2010

This is just a test post via Scribefire running in Chrome.

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Another Use for the iPad

April 5, 2010

Posts here will be a bit sparse for a while, as I settle into my new duties as Executive Director of the Arkansas Broadcasters Association. You’ll also be seeing a lot more posts about issues impacting that industry, rather than rehashed political comments.  Nothing major in this post, but an interesting use for the new [...]

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