Monthly Archives: February 2009
Still late to our own party
As usual. I managed to miss posting on the second anniversary of AM, Then FM earlier this week. I’ll take my cue from the Oscars and try to have my say before the band starts playing. Thanks to our many … Continue reading
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And so our story concludes
Does it seem to you that the ‘70s were a more adventurous time than now? Perhaps it’s just that we were younger then. Bruce Heikkinen was 17 when he started working in radio at the beginning of that decade. Who … Continue reading
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And so our story continues
When we met in the WIFC studio on Tuesday morning, Feb. 18, 1975, Bruce Charles was 22 and I was 17. Five years’ difference is nothing now, but it’s enormous at that age. He was one of the coolest guys … Continue reading
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And so our story begins
“It’s cold out here. I’ve knocked on this door a couple of times. I sure hope they remember today is the day.” That’s what I remember thinking early on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1975 — the day I … Continue reading
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Lacking momotum
We’ve reached the point in a typically long Wisconsin winter that it’s starting to wear me down. I’m lacking momotum. What’s momotum? It’s momentum, but we once heard Ahmad Rashad say it that way during some game, and so it’s … Continue reading
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