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Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
If you like to learn about mind-blowing scientific theories while having a good chuckle, check out this article from Cracked.com.
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
"Sales of this book without a front cover may be unauthorized. If this book is coverless, it may have been reported to the publisher as 'unsold or destroyed' and neither the author nor the publisher may have received payment for it."I've been reading thi...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Today Aubrey and I were on our way out to run an errand at lunch. We pulled up to the intersection of Illinois St. and Lawrence Ave, and we saw the cutest little girl. She was wearing pink shorts and pink shirt, and she had her hair in the cutest little...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
A few days ago, we were in Walgreen's, trying to track down a rabies vaccination (more on that saga to follow), when suddenly over the intercom came the soft sounds of "I Started a Joke," an old song by the Bee Gees. I said, "Oh man, this is my favorite ...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
I would just like to point your attention to the following comment left on the SJ-R's story about our coverage today. Ordinarily I find the comments a bleak and desperate place where people hang out and find flaws in everything. This particular commente...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Well, I'm just back from our coverage of the State Fair's Twilight Parade. "Coverage" you say, "I didn't see any coverage." And you would be right. There were some major technical problems that kept us from getting the show up and running live. The ...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
So here I am, the morning of the big parade coverage, and I'm ironing Access-4 logos onto oatmeal colored polos for Micah and me. I'm going to affix the logo to a bright red shirt for Mario Ingoglia. I was told he would like to wear something "garish." ...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Jayette Bolinski wrote a nice post today on the In All Fairness blog regarding Access 4's upcoming coverage of the Twilight Parade. I'm told there will also be a little piece in the paper tomorrow regarding the coverage. This is the first time that Acce...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
This morning as I was reading the SJ-R story about Paul McCartney's now famous "pit stop" at a Circle K on the East Side, I couldn't help but feel a twinge of sorrow for our very own Carl Madonna. Here's the clip:Brandon admitted she gets excited when Ca...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
This morning, I was browsing the State Fair Parade Route on Google Maps when I noticed the Street View tab. I've often longed for the Street View feature for Springfield, and now we finally have it. Just last week, in fact, Aubrey said to me, "I wish we...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
We got a call today from Brian at Access 4. It turns out that the Access 4 station has recently gotten its hands on some new equipment that allows them to stream live video. The station is planning to do a live show on Thursday night starting at 6:00 PM...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
During my visit yesterday to the Springfield Prompt Care on MacArthur, I was told that the Department of Public Health could give me the rabies vaccine. I went there this morning and was told that they do not offer the rabies vaccine.Remembering that the...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Last night as Aubrey and I were making our way to Washington Park, we saw a woman and her dog in the middle of Fayette. As we drew nearer, the woman turned, leash in hand, and walked briskly away from the dog, a pregnant beagle. We didn't really know wh...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Many of you have probably seen this video of an adult lion reunited with the two men who raised him. The story goes that these two guys, Anthony Bourke and John Rendall rescued the lion when he was just a 35 pound cub from a tiny cage in a Harrod's depar...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
One of my friends who lives on the East Coast once asked me what the dining scene is like here in Springfield. He lives in Philadelphia and has an entire spectrum of restaurants from which to choose. Just a short train ride, and he has the world-class c...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Last year, I had the chance to catch the Avett Brothers blow the doors off the Hoogland Center with their unique bluegrass punk pop, and I thought, "Wow, I'll never see a musical performance this good in Springfield again."That was, until I saw that Boban...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Aubrey and I spent the better part of the last week remodeling our kitchen. I took Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday off with hopes that those three full days, plus the two weekend days would give us ample time to finish the job. We repainted all of our w...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Okay, I know that these videos are highly skewed. Only the stupidest answers are selected for air. The intelligent, correct answers don't prove the intended point, so they are left on the cutting room floor. Okay, I get it. That said, it is embarrassi...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
I have to wholeheartedly thank the Hoogland Center for bringing Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar to Springfield. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for us here in Springfield to see such a unique and talented musical group. I've been interested in T...
Posted by Just Two Guys 3 years ago.
Some days at lunch, Aubrey and I watch Roseanne. Some days Roseanne sucks and we watch Leave it to Beaver. Today, we watched Leave it to Beaver. It was an episode in which Beaver begs June and Ward for permission to start riding his bike to school like...
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