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Daily Dirt for Sunday, July 21, 2024 But, dang, sometimes it’s virtually impossible to bypass a Big Mac … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,012 of The Daily Dirt. 1. First of all, if you say you never eat fast food, you’re probably not telling the truth. Do we know the large…
Read Full Article Paul Newman for actor of the decade in the 1960s? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 965 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Today we start a look at The Daily Dirt’s favorite movies, sorting them by decade by beginning with our top 10 from the 1960s. In the following days. we’ll…
Read Full Article But don’t forget about George, Alan, Garth and Willie … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 879 of The Daily Dirt. 1. If you ask me — and, really, why wouldn’t you? — the finest era of country music was during the 1980s and 1990s. That’s when what has been tabbed “mainstream…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Thursday, March 16, 2023 My all-time favorite “Found on Facebook” might be today’s fourth comment … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 554 of The Daily Dirt. 1. When I moved to Quincy from Ohio almost 25 years ago it took me all of about 15 minutes to realize…
Read Full Article If you have never read anything by Erma Bombeck, you should. The woman had a gift and she was hilarious … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 402 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Sometimes it’s important to embrace the sport of football from the opposite side. You know, what do women think about…
Read Full Article With apologies to Paul Simon — Monday Night Football, still crazy after all these years … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 399 of The Daily Dirt. 1. I don’t think anyone would argue that Monday Night Football has become an important part of our very existence. Most folks alive today can barely…
Read Full Article I assume they like Alabama music in Hooker, S.D. … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 295 of The Daily Dirt. 1. One of my all-time favorite groups — including both rock and country — has to be Alabama. I saw Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry, Jeff Cook and Mark Herndon in concert several…
Read Full Article Let the debates begin: Alabama or the Oak Ridge Boys or Brooks and Dunn? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts and Vol. 221 of The Daily Dirt. 1. For me, the best era of country music came during the 1980s and 1990s. The genre had finally evolved from the twang that dominated its early years…
Read Full Article Remember when we first fell in love with Carrie Underwood on Season 4 of the original “American Idol?” Well, it’s time to fall in love all over again … welcome to the three thoughts that make up Vol. 199 of the Daily Dirt. 1. No song cuts to the heart of a subject like a…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Jan. 17, 2022 I never thought the word “commando” would ever make it into the Daily Dirt, but it’s a new era, or so publishing czar J. Robert Gough tells me. That said, here are the three thoughts that make up Vol. 185 of the Daily Dirt. 1. Here’s three more strange…
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