why is this guy smiling?

Star/Tribune photo What’s so funny? Your team is losing. The two fellows in the circled section in the photo are me (the bearded one with the big grin) and my friend, John. We are at a MN Twins playoff game in October 2002. The Twins were playing their first game against the Oakland As iContinue reading “why is this guy smiling?”

dimland radio 10-9-10 show notes

Halloween Awareness Month at Dimland Radio continues despite my having a heavy heart due to… Yankees win. Again! I don’t believe in curses. Not at all. Still witnessing the total postseason ownership of the MN Twins that the NY Yankees enjoy is just depressing. Yep, the Bronx bombers swept my Twins out of the playoffsContinue reading “dimland radio 10-9-10 show notes”

dimland radio 9-18-10 show notes

Twins win! Twins win! Cold open: Twins talk I went with a lengthy cold open to doing some talk about my Minnesota Twins. I related how excited I am about what looks like another AL Central division championship. And I took the opportunity (it’s my show) to reminisce about our 1987 and 1991 World ChampionContinue reading “dimland radio 9-18-10 show notes”

how can an all sports talk format possibly work?

Boring. That’s one word for it. An all sports talk radio format gets to be exceedingly dull. The repetitive nature of the format gets to be so tedious that I groan in disgust and turn it off. I don’t know how this format can be profitable. I like sports, but I don’t want to talkContinue reading “how can an all sports talk format possibly work?”

dimland radio 4-4-10 show notes

Just when I thought I was getting to hang of this radio thing, I forgot to have my iTunes activated properly with my broadcast software. I spotted the error in the first few minutes and corrected it. But we I listened to the show afterward, I noticed that my opening did not broadcast. Whoops. Well,Continue reading “dimland radio 4-4-10 show notes”