Men’s Health ‘Grilling Dirty with Mike Rowe’
Mike Rowe is a hands-on kind of guy. He didn’t sit back when given the chance to assist a turkey inseminator, and he hardly batted an eyelash before stepping in as midwife on a dairy cow farm
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No Sour Grapes – Go Vote for mrW/UTI Videos
Here’s a picture of me holding a copy of The S.W.E.A.T. Pledge. (Skill and Work Ethic Aren’t Taboo.) I wrote The Pledge last year for three simple reasons: 1. I believe what it says, and felt strongly the world needs Read More …
If A Dog Can Eat Your Homework…
Hello Friends, and Happy Day After Independence Day. Like many others, Kris Haas was disappointed with yesterday’s post from Freddie.
Fridays With Freddie: The Rattlesnake
It’s come to my attention that the original mascot of American Independence is the rattlesnake.
Happy Birthday Eileen!
This is my friend Eileen. She’s turning 49 today, and celebrating the occasion with some delicious bavette steaks and a houseful of friends.
Leila’s Hair Museum – Somebody’s Gotta Do It
This is Leila’s Hair Museum in Independence Missouri. It’s just down the road a piece from Harry Truman’s place.
SkillsUSA Torch Carrier Award – It’s a Major Award
I’ve always been ambivalent about trophies and plaques and various other tokens of accomplishment designed to live forever on walls and mantles. Unless the memento in question falls into the “major award” category – like The Leg Lamp from A Read More …
OFF THE WALL: Shopkeepers…
So far, five million people have seen the slightly altered face of a shoplifter I posted earlier this week.
Fridays with Freddie: Cheeseburger please!
Used to be a fella could duck into the local diner, grab a burger and get on with his life.
Keith is Walking the Walk ~ Let’s Help
Some of you might be familiar with this photo. It was taken a few years ago on a pig farm in Las Vegas.
CRJ700 and the long line of disappointment
The woman standing at the back of the plane is about to piss her pants.
Public Shaming ~ the liquor store inquisition
Had a spirited conversation last night with some locals down at the liquor store.
Mike’s Parachute Accident
If you haven’t heard, I’ve been injured in a bizarre parachuting accident.
Fridays with Freddie ~ Laundered Jockey’s
I don’t wear underpants. Partly because I’m a dog
Looking for people who love what they do
As some of you know, I’ll be in Kansas City next week, speaking at the annual Skills USA National Competition.