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- A Pithy Valentine to the Stuff that really Matters February 14, 2015OFF THE WALL
I sat down a few minutes ago to write something whimsical and amusing about Valentines Day, but got distracted by the rich tapestry of random musings filling my wall. This one jumped out. It’s not so much whimsical or amusing, but it made feel good about our efforts with mikeroweWORKS. On the one hand, it’s a short thank-you ...read more...
- Off The Wall: Mardi Gras February 12, 2015
Hi Mike, Because “Somebody’s Gotta Do It,” and we’re apparently that somebody, our family will be headed to New Orleans for Mardi Gras,
read more... - Off The Wall: Minimum Wage February 5, 2015
Hi Mike,
The federal minimum wage is $7.25 and hour. A lot of people think it should be raised to $10.10. Seattle now pays $15 an hour, and the The Freedom Socialist Party is demanding a $20 living wage for every working person. What do you think about the minimum wage? How much do you think a Big Mac ...read more... - How Does Someone Get Into Your Line of Work? January 25, 2015
Off The Wall: Neal Dawson Writes: How does someone get into your line of work?
read more... - Arguing On The Head of a Pin January 21, 2015
Just before Christmas, I answered a question about Ferguson.
read more... - Fridays With Freddy: “Artistic” January 16, 2015
The biped thinks he’s “artistic.” Just because he can dangle his ape-like arm out the window and fire off an out-of-focus selfie
read more... - The Magnetic Pull of the Curl & Pain of the Squat January 14, 2015
They tell me that tomorrow morning, I’ll probably fall off the toilet.
read more... - Popular Science: Lessons about Labors No One Wants January 12, 2015
How To Take Pride In A Shark Autopsy, And Other Lessons From Mike Rowe
The former “Dirty Jobs” host has had his share of gross experiences in the workforce
By Popular Science Staff
This article was originally published in the February 2015 issue of Popular Science, as part of our Top 10 Worst Jobs In Science feature.
As the longtime host of the show ...read more... - Fridays With Freddy: “What’s in the Box?” January 9, 2015
A box arrived this morning. In the box, was another box.
read more... - Fear Not, SGDI Will Return January 8, 2015
Off The Wall: Jamie Dildine – I’m starting to believe that your show got cancelled Mike.
read more... - Fridays With Freddy: Ode to the Tree January 2, 2015
Indoors, the tree was superb,
read more... - SCANDAL!!!! December 28, 2014
Just saw a couple of posts from a fellow named Travis Cockerell. Travis has lost respect for me, due to a mixed message regarding my Bobblehead’s country of origin.
read more... - Fridays with Freddy: Triple-Dog Dare December 26, 2014
Yesterday, the same movie was on all day. It was about a little brat who wanted a BB Gun for Christmas
read more... - Year End Bobblehead Frenzy December 24, 2014
I just got off the phone with my Dad. He asked me what was new, and I told him someone just bought the very first Mike Rowe Bobblehead.
“What’s a Bobblehead?” he asked.
“It’s a little statue,” I explained, “with an oversized head that bobs and wiggles around on a spring. They’re collectible.”
“What’s the point,” he said? “I mean, what do they ...read more... - AmazonSmile & Reindeer C.R.A.P. Results! December 22, 2014
The Foundation just got a check from Amazon. C.R.A.P. UPDATE – Reindeer Far Sweatshirt SOLD $900!
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