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Dense Fog Advisory In Q102-Land

February 2, 2012

A Dense Fog Advisory is in place until 10am Central time for my new listeners this week in “Q102-land.” The Advisory covers the counties just to the north of Ohio River. Patches of dense fog are all over the state today, caused by a very light wind flow, and skies that began to clear completely [...]

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Cruise Ship As Seen From Space

January 18, 2012

Here’s a view of the Costa Concordia shipwreck from space, showing the ocean liner on its side a few days after running aground off Italy’s Tuscany coast. The shot was snapped Tuesday by a satellite operated by DigitalGlobe, a Colorado-based company that takes high-resolution images of Earth. The cruise ship is easily seen through a [...]

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January Tornado Watch

January 17, 2012

You may hear some thunder this morning from Indy southward, and winds could gust to around 35 mph. Back to our west there is actually a Tornado Watch in place until 8am this morning. It covers southwest Illinois and a good chunk of Missouri. Track the rain on the Huge Radar here. Use interactive radar [...]

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Thursday Snow Update

January 10, 2012

An inch, maybe two, of snow looks likely starting Thursday morning through early evening Thursday. Flurries are possible Friday, but lake enhanced snow will continue in the North, where totals could reach 6″ by Friday night. Chills Thursday night into Friday will fall to the teens and single digits.

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Pat Sajak, David Letterman & Suzanne Somers Do The Weather

January 10, 2012

Friend passed on this YouTube link of a “20/20″ story from 1986 about tv weathercasters. There’s a few moments with Letterman in front of the Channel 13 weather board, and Sajak at WSM Nashville. Plus: an weather audition tape with The Thigh Master herself. A section on Minneapolis tv weather gives hints of the still-to-come [...]

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Meteor Shower Tonight

January 3, 2012

The 2012 Quadrantids is a little-known meteor shower named after an extinct constellation. It will peak in the early hours of Wednesday. The Quadrantids have a maximum rate of about 100 per hour, varying between 60-200. The waxing gibbous moon will set around 3 am, leaving about two hours of excellent meteor observing before dawn. [...]

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New Years Eve Masquerade Ball Update

December 29, 2011

Because of the advance tickets sales we need more room & more entertainment at Union Station Saturday Night! We’ve added the 3rd floor Edison Ballroom… with live music from “The Michaels.” They are an acoustic duo, who played at the event as “Great Scott” last year, and they’re really good. They join our other live [...]

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Podcast: Smiley Morning Show Christmas Vacation

December 26, 2011

The SMS is still on Christmas Vacation this week. Would you say you’re missing it? If so, give this year’s Christmas Show a spin. The cast and special guests did a live performance of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. Scroll to the bottom of this post to play the podcast. The tradition has been going on [...]

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From My Family To Yours

December 24, 2011

Christmas started with a Father’s gift long ago, and family still looms large. Even the ones in the family who lose the bank deposits or buy you pink bunny pajamas. So I bring you warm holiday greetings from our family. And I really mean warm. It was 77 in Miami Beach this morn when Mrs. [...]

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THE PAUL & TOM SHOW: Ghost Of Christmas Past

December 23, 2011

Here’s a encore of P&T Show #63, from Christmas 2010. Tom tells a scary story about saving his daughter from choking to remind Paul that It IS a Wonderful Life. Even if you have OCD. TODAY’S RANDOM QUOTES: “Why won’t you admit it’s OCD?” “My wife gets her eyebrows waxed.” “My driving is still gonna [...]

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