Sunday December 6th, 2009 - Naval Station Great Lakes, IL

   No Mothership Connection radio show tonight. Instead, I was hired to be the host of an event at the Great Lakes Naval Base. They had a ‘Great Lakes Idol’ contest where recruits competed in a singing contest with the grand prize being an appearance on TV singing the national anthem before a Chicago Bulls game. Tonight was the final round of the contest.

   I was very honored to be chosen as the h... Read More

Wednesday September 9th, 2009 - Milwaukee, WI/Salt Lake City, UT

   One step forward, next day shot. That’s how it goes more often than not. I didn’t return from WGN until about 5am because The Kidders and I hung out and had a meeting to get on the same page as to where we want to take our theatre show. We needed to do it and it was a lot of fun but by the time I got home I was spent. I almost fell asleep at the wheel.

   I was supposed to meet up with th... Read More

Tuesday August 25th, 2009 - Minneapolis, MN

   My whirlwind week long action packed highly stimulating bombastic free spirited cross country swashbuckling adventure begins today. No buckles to report on any swashes as of yet but it‘s still early. My main goal is that I’ll show up on time everywhere I’m expected.

   So far I’m ok. I was scheduled to attend the Lake County Convention & Visitors Bureau 25th anniversary luncheon at the Marriott Lincol... Read More

Tuesday May 5th, 2009 - Lake Villa, IL

   I’m in a pissy mood today big time. Several reasons for it but the main one is the charity gig I was asked to do this evening was a complete waste of time and effort. I try very hard to give of myself whenever I can and all I ask in return is for people to respect my effort.

   There are all kinds of worthy causes and I’ve done whatever I could through the years to contribute as much as possible to as many causes... Read More