Bookworm
I hate to brag, especially about my performance in the bedroom.
Category: Micro Musings
People Magazine and the Passing of Mrs. P.
Mike ponders his vigilant, red pen toting journalism teacher who shared her angst over alliteration and the time People magazine came calling wanting him to get naked.
Mike’s Birthday Voice-Over Session
So I walked into a recording booth this morning to narrate the first episode of a new season of Deadliest Catch.
Happy Anniversary Mom & Dad
John and Peggy Rowe have been married for exactly 53 years. If you ask them how they did it, you’ll learn their commitment to the truth did not extend to their children.
The Missing Android
In a bar on Dutch Harbor, a Black Nexus Android with the incredible footage of a heroic ship rescue was … misplaced. You can help.
A Decade of Dirty
Ten years ago, Dirty Jobs debuted on Discovery.
Happy 10th Anniversary Dirty Jobs
On Dirty Jobs, we made some questionable decisions, some of which were preserved for posterity.
Yep. That’s Me.
The year was 1993, and while I can’t say I was in desperate straits, I was certainly not in a position to pick and choose my next gig.
Social Media Is Swell
Here’s an article that suggests I “hate” using social media. This is simply not true. I think social media is swell, and can’t for the life of me understand how anyone could conclude otherwise.
My Softer Side
A few months ago, a nice lady called and asked me if I’d like to be on the cover of Guideposts magazine. “Sure,” I said. “I love football.”
Attention, Cat People
To prove my fondness for felines, I’ve agreed to narrate a show called “Man, Cheetah, Wild.”
A Cat Called Waldorf
Here’s a cat called Waldorf. Waldorf is watching an episode of Planet Earth, which I narrated once upon a time.
Today in Beaverton …
When Mike Rowe the policeman appears in my email inbox it reminds me that a more responsible version of myself is out there.
A Night to Remember
Writing about my own experience at the Emmys is difficult. But nonetheless, here I go.
On the Cover
It appears I’m on the cover of a magazine called Challenge, available now in a truck stop near you.