Magical Thinking
Thu, 01/10/2008 - 10:41 — sgillieIn my career as a working cook, I prepare food in front of customers. Cooks hate the open concept, but I love it. Customers give instant feedback, making me better at what I do.
Scott Hutcheson’s Resolution Muffins
Mon, 01/07/2008 - 10:02 — sgillieScott Hutcheson (The Hungry Hoosier), like the rest of us, made food-related New Year’s resolutions. Continuing his 2007 resolution to eat more slow food and less fast food, he’s come up with a great recipe for an egg muffin.
Facebook Users Weigh In on Presidential Debates
Sun, 01/06/2008 - 14:04 — newshound89As the old farts go ga ga over the fact a woman, African American and Hispanic are running for president, the younger members of our society are more worried about painting over President Bush's sloppy mural of mistakes.
Weight Watchers Made Me Fat
Sat, 01/05/2008 - 10:32 — sgillieOverindulgence takes its toll and it’s that time of year again when we vow to lose weight, once and for all. Newspapers, television, magazines are at it, reporting the latest weight loss advice, parading svelte “half their size” dieters to show us we can do it.
Commercial Mystery Solved
Tue, 12/18/2007 - 20:34 — newshound89It shouldn't exactly make us run from the bathtub screaming "Eureka! I've found it!", but the Great Commercial Mystery of December 17th-18th, 2007 has been solved.
Another Format Change for Indy Radio?
Mon, 12/17/2007 - 18:14 — newshound89The quarter-long scrambler ride that should have left local radio executives reaching for barf bags isn't over yet.
A commercial airing on local television stations shows a question mark enlarging on the screen. Oldies music, including the Supremes' "Stop! In The Name Of Love", plays in the background. Then it's over.
Julia Carson Dies at 69
Sat, 12/15/2007 - 14:59 — newshound89The beast that is terminal lung cancer has sadly conquered Julia Carson.
Carson, who revealed her diagnosis November 24th and had been in hospice care, died this morning at her home, Channel 6 reported. She was 69.
Coming To a Radio Near You: Bob Kravitz?
Thu, 12/13/2007 - 21:03 — newshound89Bob Kravitz has been pretty quiet about rumors he may be hosting a local sports talk show on 1070 the fan.
The Star's Resident Loudmouth would begin his new stint next month after the station officially relaunches.
Staffers Pressing On at the Cincinnati Post
Wed, 12/12/2007 - 18:57 — newshound89There may be three weeks before its last edition rolls off the presses, but the Cincinnati Post is still a newspaper.
It and the 52-person full-time newsroom staff behind the newsprint are still responsible for turning out quality journalism six days a week and making the Post the best damn paper in the Queen City.
Jeanne White-Ginder, Mother of Ryan White, Wants to Meet with Huckabee
Tue, 12/11/2007 - 22:08 — newshound89Jeanne White-Ginder, the mother of Indiana's own AIDS patient Ryan White, wants to meet with Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee over his views on the disease.
Huckabee's uneducated remarks that AIDS victims should be seperated from the rest of society, made during an ultimately unsuccessful Senate bid in 1992, were "so alarming" to her.
