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Mike Rowe’s Exclusive Interview with Mike Rowe

February 9, 2009 Shari

Not long ago, I called a spur-of-the-moment press conference to announce the premature launch of my latest endeavor, a well-intentioned website called mikeroweWORKS. Sadly, the spontaneous nature of the conference resulted in a conspicuous lack of reporters, leaving me no Read More …

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Mike Rowe blames his success on Fred King

February 7, 2009February 6, 2019 Shari

by Mike Rowe Mike Rowe was a stuttering 9th-grader when he met the most outrageous and inspirational choral teacher ever to wear fake teeth. Mike’s life changed for good the day he stole an “Oriole Four” record from the teacher’s Read More …

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The Sweat Equity of mikeroweWORKS

February 6, 2009December 2, 2015 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Evening Mike, If you’re anything like me, you sit there sometimes with beer in hand and think about past accomplishments and future endeavors. When you get praise thrown your way, you shove it off Read More …

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The Office Space

February 6, 2009December 2, 2015 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Over the weekend, in an effort to avoid anything election related, I was watching one of my favorite funny movies, Office Space. The first questions are how many people here have had similar situations Read More …

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Real Work

February 6, 2009December 2, 2015 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Mike (and forum readers), I think the best idea I can come up with is to follow your dreams. Do whatever it is you want to do, not what someone tells you is a Read More …

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Is it all good for the cause?

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Mike, It has just come to light that you are in People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Men Alive’ issue (yeah…crazy, I know. That’s what I thought.) . Do you have any concerns that this may reflect Read More …

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Where’s the Pride?

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler: Q: Where’d the pride go in a job well done? What happened to the personal satisfaction one takes in them when they can look over the day and actually see something accomplished? When did we Read More …

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Not sure if you will see this…

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: How does Discovery feel about your endeavor here? Specifically that you have a message board, and many fans have come over to post. Are they supportive? Have you had to “talk” to them? Kristi Read More …

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How do you like your coffee, Mike?

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Hi Mike, Ok, first of all I have to clarify that I don’t work at Starbucks or any coffeeshop around. The reason I asked this question is because I have seen a few pictures Read More …

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Mike, since you’re a member of Screen Actors’ Guild

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Today I read few articles about the threat of a strike. While I’m reading these articles, the only thing I could say is Are They Kidding? -Maria No Maria, they are not. Unions form Read More …

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Mike, who’s sponsoring mikeroweWORKS?

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Hi Mike, Nice place you have here. You’ve been doing some remodeling I see. Now that I understand where I really am and that construction has not quite finished (if ever), I was wondering Read More …

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I feel foolish

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the MRW Water Cooler Q: Mike, will this be the best place to ask questions about Dirty Jobs? It seems weird to ask it over here rather than over at DJMB, but if you’re going to be spending more Read More …

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Potential and Limits on this “War on Work”

February 6, 2009 Shari

From the mrW Water Cooler Q: This is my first post ever on a website with my name on it. Hope it works. – Belinda Hi Belinda, First of all, you appear to have a pulse and a computer, which Read More …

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Disdain it…Walk away from it?

February 6, 2009 Shari

From Mike’s Mud Room on Discovery.com Q: Mike: It seems to me like you absolutely disdain anything Hollywood, or Star Quality, etc. I got that impression from past comments you have made. So what are you gonna do now that Read More …

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Passion Can Be Fickle

February 6, 2009 Shari

From Mike’s Mud Room on Discovery.com Q: It was suggested to me that I make a new thread on this subject. I was puzzled by the first “habit” of never following your passion. Why not? Would you do me the Read More …

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