Author Archives: James Rising

ED Note: I am going to put WACKY era stuff on pause for a bit and go back to the earlier years. The first time I spoke words on a radio station was from my friend’s basement. This deserves some … Continue reading →

WEEKENDER Column: Facebook friends I taught a sort of introduction to computers class at L.C.C.C. up until recently. Did it for almost 7 years. So that means the time I spent teaching people, mostly young people, about computers tracked very … Continue reading →

Picture this: Swing and a miss. The real story (below) Has nothing to with the sign I have highlighted in yellow. I just can’t figure out exactly what the hell they were trying to say. If they had someone who … Continue reading →

Some pictures need very few words. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/07/world/asia/07briefs-CrocBrf.html

Sunday Morning Wrap: Monday 10/3/11: Rant D’Jour Change the channel, please. Blog Post Adultery? Fine. The Bible says to. Tuesday 10/4/11 Rant D’Jour Not with a bang, but a fizzle. Blog Post Tuesday Review: The Beaver (Mel Gibson) Wednesday 10/5/11 … Continue reading →

Saturday Aggregate: What I know about blogging can be scratched on the head of a pin with a dull butter-knife. Oh I know how to post, add pictures and videos and such. But to get people to read this crap? … Continue reading →

Hugh Hefner is turning 86 soon. Since 1953 Playboy magazine has been a part of the culture although some would say it has no culture. But the effect that playboy has had on the American male is without question profound. … Continue reading →

OK. so it’s only a “in” instead of an “it’s”. No big deal. Juts a photo cap. BUT..it’s in the New York freaking Iimes. The end times are with us, folks.

In a world full of war, death, destruction, catastrophe and broken promises you have to take joy where you find it. A drive to work free from tailgaters. A gas price sign closer to $2 than 3. A string of … Continue reading →

Radio DaZe: WHYN over WHYN wasn’t all bad. It was pretty easy work. I was on the air from 5:30am to 9am, did a small amount of production (certainly nothing like the truck loads at WJNC) and shot out the … Continue reading →