dimland radio 9-22-18 show notes

Retiring “Wife Beater” Last week, as I talked about the Universal Studios horror classic The Wolfman (1941), I described the undershirt worn by Lon Chaney Jr. during the first transformation scene as a “wife beater.” That’s an old term from a less enlightened time. A listener suggested it might be time to stop using theContinue reading “dimland radio 9-22-18 show notes”

dimland radio 7-14-18 show notes

This Again? Yeah, again. I’ll try to make this the last I ask people (I’m looking at you, Seth Meyers) to stop spreading the myth the Pres. Trump stared at the sun when observing last year’s solar eclipse. He glanced. Photo credit: Getty Images It was prompted this latest time when the above image madeContinue reading “dimland radio 7-14-18 show notes”

dimland radio 6-16-18 show notes

The Big Summit Reaction Most of the reactions I’ve seen of the big summit between the US and North Korea agreed with the notion that Pres. Trump got played by Kim Jong Un. It appears America agreed to do more than North Korea did. Kim merely made the same promise he and his father beforeContinue reading “dimland radio 6-16-18 show notes”

dimland radio 6-9-18 show notes

Mom, Dad, Meet Bambi… …and they hit it with their car. They’re OK. The car is still driveable, but it’s looked better. A Good Thing? Last week, I made a joke about doing a “deep dive” into a political topic. The topic was the meeting between Pres. Trump and Kim Kardashian on prison reform. IContinue reading “dimland radio 6-9-18 show notes”

dimland radio 5-5-18 show notes

A Little Tribute To My Departed In-Laws   Together again. On May 4th, we gathered at Fort Snelling National Cemetery for a final send off for my wife’s parents. Mom died in September 2013, Dad in October 2017. Their remains will be interred at Fort Snelling. They were sent off with full military honors asContinue reading “dimland radio 5-5-18 show notes”