The Longest Post of the Year January 1, 2015To mark the passing of another year, I’ve retired to my office in the forest to answer a few dozen random questions
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SCANDAL!!!! December 28, 2014Just saw a couple of posts from a fellow named Travis Cockerell. Travis has lost respect for me, due to a mixed message regarding my Bobblehead’s country of origin.
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Merry Christmas December 25, 2014I tried this Christmas to walk in the shoes of others, and think seriously about the things for which I am most grateful.
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Year End Bobblehead Frenzy December 24, 2014I just got off the phone with my Dad. He asked me what was new, and I told him someone just bought the very first Mike Rowe Bobblehead.
“What’s a Bobblehead?” he asked.
“It’s a little statue,” I explained, “with an oversized head that bobs and wiggles around on a spring. They’re collectible.”
“What’s the point,” he said? “I mean, what do they ...read more...
Off The Wall: Protest December 22, 2014Hello Mr. Mike Rowe. I’m a big fan and also happen to work in the lower Haight as well as live in Alameda.
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You Have One New Message – “The Grinch Song” for Samantha December 15, 2014Samantha Romano writes,
“Mike – Last year, you recorded the Grinch song on your answering machine. If you do it again, while wearing your bathrobe, I’ll send your foundation $500. If you can get Freddy to howl along some harmony, I’ll make it a thousand.
Merry Christmas!”
Hi Samantha
That’s very generous of you. Please see below. I couldn’t get him to howl, but ...read more...