"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
My Mistake, Clickbait and FB Makes Life Better
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words... Continue Reading →
Things I’ve Learned Watching Football (Soccer)
One of the limited number of upsides to being between jobs at the moment is that I get to watch a lot of soccer. Pretty much the rest of the world calls it football. After watching many hours of international action I have to admit I'm starting to think the same way. Football, soccer, whatever.... Continue Reading →
RIP Pete Seeger, The Sherman Thing, Award Failure
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words... Continue Reading →
Rock Can Kill You, College Bowl Games and The Great Experiment Fails
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Tuesday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract... Continue Reading →
The Man Who Made Football, Saving Us From Us, and The Next Big Thing
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Tuesday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract... Continue Reading →
This is a boring football post – you have been warned
So I'm bored and working on next week's football pool. I'm trying a more systematic approach this week and want to write it down in case it works. The pool I'm in is a straight pick the winner so I don't need to worry about point spreads or any of that fantasy football crap. Don't... Continue Reading →
Football pool update
I'm going to focus on the positives. I'm going to focus on the positives. Still have the Monday night game to go but I only missed two games this week. Atlanta was a better team than I thought. Tip my hat to Matty Ice and the Birds. On the other hand THE BALTIMORE RAVENS SUCK! ... Continue Reading →
Ah football season again
I'm back playing the football pool organized by Aran Walter and the youth community at St. Thomas Episcopal church in Oshkosh Wisconsin. The pool is called STYGNFLPEC which stands for Saint Thomas Youth Group National Football League something P, something E, something C. I honestly don't remember. It's a fun pool just for the bragging... Continue Reading →
Theological Thoughts – On Michael Vick
I've been hearing another round of uproar about Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick. There are many dog lovers for whom Vick, convicted in 2007 on charges of running a dog fighting kennel and executing some of those dogs with great cruelty, will be forever outside the pale. Recently Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson said that he believed,... Continue Reading →