For what it’s worth, Kerstin Kealy’s interview with President Obama today is not exactly a first for the station. Former WDAY-TV anchor Marv Bossart was one of several local television reporters to conduct a sit-down interview with President Reagan at the White House about a year before his presidency ended in 1989. Marv recalled later to many of us that …
Ginny and I were terribly saddened to learn of the passing of Earl Williams today, one of WDAY Radio’s best and brightest. Earl is probably best known as one-half of the Earl & Don Show on WDAY, Don being Don Dresser. Even as a snarky teenager, more into rock music rather than ‘DAY’s middle of the road format, Earl & Don …
With the Lenten season almost upon us, I’m reminded again how terribly bad I’ve been lately at sacrificing or “giving up” things for Lent. (Never mind New Year’s resolutions, which are pretty much out of the question. Forget about it.) But about this time last year, I read some theologian say it’s perfectly consistent with Lenten spirituality to “add” something …