The “Other” Side
These days, people get bent simply if I appear on shows they don’t like, or sit too close to people they don’t care for. What’s up with that?
Category: mikeroweWORKS
Work Smart Not Hard? Really?
This is the worst advice I’ve ever seen. Who’s with me?
Holy C.R.A.P.
It’s working …
Welcome to MikeRowe.com
For many years, some other guy named Mike Rowe owned mikerowe.com. He didn’t do anything with it, but he nevertheless refused to sell it for what I felt to be a reasonable sum. I saw this as a sign from above, and an ideal excuse to not launch my own personal website.
Touring MTI
So I was in Springfield (Illinois) yesterday, and took a tour of a trade school called MTI. These guys have an 85% job placement rate and I wanted to see what they were all about.
Happy Birthday, Dani
Apologies in advance to all serious musicians.
That Jay Leno
Anybody see Leno the other night?
Used Underpants: Closing the Skills Gap
Well, my signed underpants have been purchased for nearly $1,100. Suffice it to say, they are thrilled, and I am humbled.
Terribly Important People
One poster grimly noted, “pictures of large stuffed animals lying in the street do not seem consistent with a serious attempt to close our country’s skills gap.” Perhaps this dynamic photo will help assuage concerns?
Well, THAT Was Fun
Not long after Dirty Harry started addressing furniture on national television, I began to think seriously about the benefits of keeping my big mouth shut. Alas, it is difficult.
Somebody’s Gotta Do It -The Story
Let me tell you about a guy named Chad, who woke up one morning and decided to clean up The Mississippi River. Why? Because somebody had to do it.