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Riding the Rails to Chicago — My Own Version of Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Posted on 20. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

One of my best memories with my mother is a train trip we took across the country when I was 14 years old. Now it’s time for a solo rerun.

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My Emergency! Man Crush is Back On

Posted on 18. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

It would have been pretty easy to get sick of Emergency! But I don’t think I would have. If it wasn’t for one night in the nation’s capital.

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Emergency! Featured Episodes

Posted on 18. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

You gotta love the Internet. On the heels of my blog about the impact Emergency! had on my life, here’s a new feature for ItsFestive.com, full length episodes of Emergency!

In this episode from Season 2 entitled Boot, the gang at Station 51 become concerned when their mascot becomes listless and refuses to eat.

I’ll periodically post some of my faves here as they come online. Click the link to browse more right now!

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Rules of the Floss – More Great Advice from Matt Koval

Posted on 18. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

Our bud Matt Koval offers a few guidelines for keeping your live-in relationship “happy”.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S76iHljYha8
Visit Matt’s Web Site for tons of other great short videos at MattKoval.com.

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Dave Supports the Micheal Phelps Diet

Posted on 17. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

This is the diet I’m going to start this Fall. It will get me back under 200 pounds for sure. From the season opener of SNL last Saturday.

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Princess Leia Had a Rough, Crazy Life

Posted on 14. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

So I always get Carrie Fisher (Star Wars) and Margot Kidder (Superman) confused for some reason. Not that they really look alike but they are both babes from movies in my early childhood so perhaps I’ve just got some memory issues.
Apparently, so does Carrie Fisher.
She starts her one woman show, Wishful Drinking, by mentioning [...]

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Remembering 9/11 and Firefighters Lost

Posted on 11. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

Its hard to believe that it has been seven years since 9/11. You don’t even need to say the year. You just know. I remember that morning vividly, the call from Mike at my office (Firehouse.com) saying ‘a small plane just hit the World Trade Center’. Pretty much those exact words. I hustled over to [...]

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Save Swingtown: An Experiment in Web & Search Engine Marketing a New Blog

Posted on 07. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

On Saturday afternoon I was catching up on the final two first season episodes of Swingtown, a show on CBS that is pretty good but hasn’t really caught on — in part because of its somewhat scandalous and vivacious premise — but also because of being a summer series that is languishing from one time [...]

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Deceptive Advertising: Cancer Centers Try to Piggyback on Charity’s Success

Posted on 07. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

The other night I caught the tail end of the Stand Up 2 Cancer show that was running on all the networks. I’d seen the trailers on TV and in a few trailers at the movies lately, so I went to the web to find out some more information.
So I Googled ‘Stand Up 2 Cancer‘ [...]

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You Tube in 1985 : Matt Koval Goes Big Time

Posted on 01. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

Our good friend Matt Kovalakides, who I’ve known since high school and the early HVFD days, is htiting the big time on YouTube with his latest viral video. Its his first collaboration video with other YouTubers and has topped 600,000 views in just over a week!

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWDCeEJ9ZfI

Check out more of Matt Koval at his new site MattKoval.com, built by yours truly!

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