GA Russell

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/25/arts/music/bobby-blue-bland-soul-and-blues-balladeer-dies-at-83.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

Elliott Reid, a prolific character actor during radio's golden era, has died at 93. I remember him best for Three Skeleton Key, unless my memory is playing tricks on me. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20130625,0,4350723.story

Wonder Woman: Complete Second Season - $9.88 http://www.oldies.com/product-view/3913GD.html?c=ON263&utm_source=OLDIES.com+Emails&utm_campaign=294f94fa60-send_262&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f79786119b-294f94fa60-187732661

The Ticats placed Dave Stala on the nine-game injured list. http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=426136 ***** The Argos announced that Romby Bryant broke six ribs and is expected to be out four months. http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=426075

RIP. Very sorry to hear this. He was one of my favorites.

Here's an op/ed column from Variety which pretty much gives up on traditional radio stations. http://variety.com/2013/music/news/radio-digs-its-own-grave-as-cultural-currents-shift-1200500285/

Saturday cuts include... Kevin Huntley - Toronto Stevie Baggs - Calgary LaMarcus Coker - Calgary Brody McKnight - Saskatchewan http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=426075

Adventures of Superman: Complete First Season - $9.35 http://www.amazon.com/Adventures-Superman-Complete-First-Season/dp/B000A5046K/ref=pd_ys_sf_s_2644980011_b1_70_p Complete Third & Fourth Seasons - $8.29 http://www.amazon.com/Adventures-Superman-Complete-Fourth-Seasons/dp/B000EU1Q3Q/ref=pd_bxgy_mov_text_z

Here is the Michelin link for the live Timing & Scoring. http://en.lemanslive.com/Evenements/2013-Le-Mans-24-Hours#ong_live_ranking_2713

When I cut and paste the press release emails I receive, the board rejects the jpegs.

The 24 hour race has started. This link will take you to the official radio broadcast. Click on "Listen Live." http://www.radiolemans.com/

Edmonton Eskimos 27....British Columbia Lions 22 http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=426054 ***** That's the last of the exhibition games. The regular season starts Thursday. Here's the regular season schedule: http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfl/stat/cfl-yearly.htm

Happy Birthday 2013 Parkertown!

Happy Birthday 2013 Rosco!

Happy Birthday 2013 Bruce!

Happy Birthday 2013 paps!

The Als have released Quinton Porter. http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=426031 ***** TSN has again created a list of the best 50 players in the league by polling its own people and writers from around the league. Number One is Chad Owens. I count 19 who were not on the list last year. http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/feature/?id=98360 http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=426038

For US television audiences, the NBC Sports cable channel will carry 14 regular season games, plus all the playoff games and the Grey Cup. The first broadcast will be Thursday's Montreal-Winnipeg game. http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=426000

Calgary Stampeders 24....Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=425978

There are many threads about Criterion Collection DVDs, and I thought that this old one might be the most appropriate. Big Deal on Madonna Street - $13.09 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00005BCJZ/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Toronto Argonauts 24....Montreal Alouettes 20 http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=425966 ***** Hamilton Tiger-Cats 52....Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=425967

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-slim-whitman-20130620,0,365734.story

Happy Birthday 2013 CJ!

http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2013/06/19/country-legend-slim-whitman-dies-at-age-0/?intcmp=obnetwork

Slim Whitman has died at 90. It's my understanding that his TV commercials sold a ton of records. http://myfox8.com/2013/06/19/country-singer-slim-whitman-dies/