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Good Bye Liberty Belle

Posted by STEVE BENTON on June 15, 2011

The final flight of the "Liberty Belle" makes me sad, but happy I wasn't along for the ride.
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Exercise with a view

Posted by STEVE BENTON on May 31, 2011

I live near the Rock River and have a two mile route that not only gets my heart moving faster than "desk job" but also affords me a great view.
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Too many crashes

Posted by STEVE BENTON on March 8, 2011

Another traffic accident with multiple deaths... another tragedy for local families and the community to endure.
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Spring is in the air

Posted by STEVE BENTON on February 28, 2011

Can you feel it?
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The Blizzard of 2011

Posted by STEVE BENTON on February 2, 2011

The Blizzard of 2011 makes history in Steve's long radio career.
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My New Year's Resolution

Posted by STEVE BENTON on December 31, 2010

I resolve to never make another New Year's resolution... ever.
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Winter coat?... not yet.

Posted by STEVE BENTON on December 10, 2010

While many area residents are getting all bundled up when leaving the house, I haven't bothered to wear my heavy winter coat... yet.
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Leaves Be Gone!

Posted by STEVE BENTON on October 28, 2010

My fall yard clean-up intentions were honorable... really.
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Orange cones in Beloit

Posted by STEVE BENTON on August 29, 2010

Traffic Alert!!!
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The Romans still have power in MMX

Posted by STEVE BENTON on June 4, 2010

While "cold" reading (without pre-reading) a headline news story recently, I stumbled on something that's problematic for professional readers, a Roman numeral.
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Facebook... yes or no?

Posted by STEVE BENTON on May 20, 2010

Have you succumbed to the Facebook phenomena... been there, done that, dropped it... or aren't interested?
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AAaaachoooo

Posted by STEVE BENTON on April 7, 2010

It's too bad this beautiful time of year is so short for those of us with spring allergies.
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Pi Day

Posted by STEVE BENTON on March 15, 2010

I hope everybody had a great "PI" day!!!! Just in case you missed it, Sunday 3/14 was the day to celebrate Pi, the Greek letter which is the symbol for the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, 3.1415926535... Now before anyone gets the wrong impression, I ...
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BIFFerific

Posted by STEVE BENTON on February 22, 2010

This is the 5th year for BIFF and I look forward to next year.
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Is it spring yet?

Posted by STEVE BENTON on January 30, 2010

January is done and it's time to start thinking about spring.
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Avatar is worth seeing twice

Posted by STEVE BENTON on January 2, 2010

The IMAX experience
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Avatar is worth seeing

Posted by STEVE BENTON on December 28, 2009

I enjoyed the movie but I'm having a little trouble explaining it to people who ask, "what is it about?"
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It's the time of year to "lighten up."

Posted by STEVE BENTON on December 8, 2009

Do the phrases "Happy Holidays" or "Merry Christmas" upset you.
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Tis the season to hold your breath

Posted by STEVE BENTON on November 8, 2009

It's hard to miss the acrid smell of smoldering leaves this time of year, especially if you travel beyond the city limits of Janesville, Beloit, or most other progressive cities.
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Paul Bunyon's back yard

Posted by STEVE BENTON on October 21, 2009

There is no snow on the ground in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.
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