My 24 year old was fine and mater-of-factwith it but the 19 year old was like, "oh gross, I don't have you up onthe fireplace"....etc.....She asked why I just didn't get cremated andhave the ashes spread around the town we live in..... I think it would be a cause for strength but a lot of callers thought it was weird, too. Anybody lose mom's or dad's ashes?
Check out the aspects of his life:He bought his first share of stock at age 11, and he now regrets that he started too late.He bought a small farm at age 14 with savings from delivering newspapers.He still lives in the same small 3 bedroom house in midtown Omaha that he boughtafter he was married 50 years ago. ... Live your life as simple as you are.
Just this past weekend, two of us from the show had stories about dysfunctional friends who made us feel better about ourselves.*****Listen, this whole nonsense about the Empty Nest Syndrome is completely backwards. You hear the media talk about how parents send their last child off to college, and supposedly break down, sobbing, and can’t seem to fill the empty void in their lives…Bull.If anything, that’s a tiny percentage of the population. ... The VAST majority of parents kick up their heels, turn the kid’s room into a home theater, and live the good life. ... They’ve spent between 18 and 30 years raising children, and they’re ready to have their own damned lives back.We got countless calls from people who told us they took their kids to college, then immediately left for a celebration vacation.
Wacky, I say.**Go to www.theknot.com and find the "What guests hate about weddings" list and then pose the question to your listeners. ... I threw this out to the listeners and got some really great responses as to what to do when that happens and how to handle unwelcome visitors.**Consolidation sucks. ... She said, "listen to the radio".
That’s right, they don’t want to take any chance of losing all three at once.God, could you live more of a life of fear? ... Figures.We heard from some people who once lived in hurricane country, and they weren’t ashamed to admit that they ran like hell whenever a storm was barreling in.Of course, I’m the guy who will sit on my back deck and watch thunderstorms, so I must have some redneck blood in me somewhere.*****There was an excellent article about how you would rank particular qualities in a potential mate.
+++++WOULD YOU WANT TO LIVE FOR 300 YEARS? ... WOULD YOU WANT TO LIVE TO BE 300? +++++WOULD YOU WANT TO LIVE FOR 300 YEARS? ... WOULD YOU WANT TO LIVE TO BE 300?
I used to live in a house that had one of those long windows beside the door.Dom and JaneThe Big Mix Morning ShowMix 100 / Denver303-228-2111 / feedback@domandjane.comNews and notes from the Mile High City...Listen, I’m a 45 year old guy, so maybe I’m just a little touchy when it comes to the term “mid-life crisis.” But I HATE that phrase.I like to think of it as a mid-life adjustment, or, in case I buy that damned sports car, it’s a mid-life reward. ... *****We got an email from a listener who is irritated by the neighbor kids.
"no one wanted to listen." So they want to make it mandatory that you have to hear their agenda.They want to label talk radio "hate speech" and make it so someone like Rush Limbaugh's show is half liberal. ... Find out next…(PAUSE / BREAK)Why was a stranger listening to a stranger’s chest in the hospital?
This is considered to be a major breakthrough because women are always complaining about men staring at their breasts and not listening to them.*****************************************************The Foundation for Responsible Radio’s 10 Commandments for Morning Radio Personalities:1. ... Thou shalt never endanger (or kill) listeners.2. ... Complacency on the inside loses listeners from the outside.
WWW.KTK985.COM*****************************BY THE NUMBERSHarper's Magazine July 2007Percentage of every dollar spent at a locally owned Chicago store that is retained or recirculatedin the city: 68Percentage of every dollar spent at a chain store in Chicago that is: 43Estimated amount in state taxes Wal-Mart avoided last year by renting stores from shellcompanies it created: $403, 000, 000......WOMAN'S POEM (This was sent to my by my 88 year-old mother-in-law)Before I lay me down to sleep, I pray for a man, who's not a creep, One who loves to listen long, One who thinks before he speaks, One who'll call, not wait for weeks.