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A thunderstorm blew through the area earlier this morning, but now the sun is fighting it’s way through the clouds.

Rain later this evening and into tomorrow will at least make the grass green up a bit.

Soon, these days in the 60’s will be the norm, not the exception.

On to the links

Nothing like basketball at lunchtime during the week.  The Big 10 Tournament starts today.

Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life.

The devil is in the details.  Can’t judge them all on the same merits, can we?

Pay attention people.  March is severe weather awareness month.

Sue Wanzer joined us to discuss plans going forward for our local educational system.

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Rain throughout the day but at least the temperature is already near 60.

Spring rules!

Unfortunately, carts on path only.

One of the most overlooked aspects of the Final Four coming to Indy is all the cool, free stuff that goes with the hoops.

Wow.  Look at all of the things they saw over the years.  You’ve come a long way, baby.

Pending four straight wins, I think I’ll adopt the Bulldogs for March Madness.

Second big accident in less than a year on 465.  Well done getting it cleaned up.

Peyton’s shadow is now Eli’s shadow.  At least they kept him in the family.

County Councilwoman Marty Hawk dropped by for her weekly visit.   Glad somebody is keeping an eye on where our tax dollars “go.”  Marty starts off explaining why she cannot attend the meeting with the League of Women Voters tonight.

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Hoping to have at least a nice of day as yesterday but with a 50% chance of showers this afternoon, it might not happen.

Oh well, at least it’s in the high 50’s.  Maybe spring is coming early.  Take that groundhog!

Don’t forget Sports Talk with Joe Smith tonight from Yogi’s at 6 pm.  Fred Glass stops by for a look behind the scenes and Joe is also joined by IU wrestlers Angel Escobedo and Nate Everhart as they prepare for the NCAA championships.

Keith rode shotgun today so we had plenty to do.

Help on the way for local school corporations?

Wasn’t great, wasn’t terrible, but it seemed to be popular.

Sometimes we tune in just to see if they swing and miss.  Yep, they did…

Colts heading in a different direction up front

Brad Wisler, City Councilman joined us as well to talk city issues and tomorrow night’s City Council agenda.

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Marvelous start to a Monday with a Dense Fog Advisory.

Thankfully, that’s gone and it’s on to the high 50’s this afternoon under plenty of sunshine.

I might even go outside today!

Happy Birthday to my brother, Brian, who turns 32 today.

Where does the time go?

Anyhow, a lite morning today, dominated by the Oscars last night.

And down the stretch they come?

Ladies first for a first time in Hollywood

Hard not to like her.  Maybe I should see this movie.

Coaching change at IU before the end of the basketball season.  Let the conspiracy theories begin!

Sad news out of Turkey as an earthquake shakes that area.  Seems like quite a few in a short period of time…

Joe Smith makes his usual Monday morning visit.  We talk IU hoops in the first part and then it’s on to Bloomington South in part two.

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Sunshine two days in a row with a chance for three on Saturday!

Break out the tanning lotion, take down your Xmas lights, give your car a wash, Spring is on the way!

At least until it rains on Sunday.

Whatever, enjoy this today.   Skip work, hit some golf balls, walk the B-Line trail, get out of the office!

Interesting to see how what they’ve found.  Will have to wait until next week.

Real heroes, right in here in Bloomington

Another blow to Indiana on the education front

Pretty soon, he’ll be making radio talk show host money

The model of efficiency.  Glad they fit this into their busy schedule.  How’d they get Jerraud Powers?

Getting ready for the Oscars.  Do you have your bracket filled out yet?

Spoke to Jeff Baldwin, the director of the Boys and Girls Clubs here in Monroe County. this morning.  Plenty of stuff going on at the club.  For more information, please call 332-5311.

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Busy morning this morning with Sue Wanzer and Joe Smith joining us on the air waves.

There is this large star that is heating up our Solar System this morning.  Almost giving off heat.  Very strange.

If you are familiar with this phenomenon, please let me know.

Oh, and no clouds today or tomorrow.

Let’s get the heavy news out of the way first:  Yes, he’ll be fine.

You think you are having a trying 2010?

No lobbying means no lobbying.

What’s the big deal?  It wasn’t like he was up there by himself.

Or glad the kids weren’t in the tower the day this man became famous.  Enjoy retirement Sully!

Sorry Grant, your time has come and gone.  I would argue that Hamilton should go first.

Joe Smith on the Boilers, Lady Hoosiers and High School in parts one and two

Sue Wanzer joins us in part three

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Saw some sunshine yesterday, so that was nice.  Today, clouds in and out again with high’s in the upper 30’s.

“They” seem to think that there will be sunshine tomorrow and Friday.

I’ll go first…

Maybe when the internet show up down there, they won’t think this is such a big deal.

Well, that’s why you bought the tickets in the first place.

We’ll stay across the pond for this one as well.  Go spend it instead of making it, Paul!

Er, they weren’t SUGGESTING that U-Turns were illegal.  There is a reason…

County Councilwoman Marty Hawk dropped by for her Wednesday visit.  Keep your ears open people.

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Another day, another day of clouds and temperatures in the 30’s.  Hopefully, we see some sunshine at some point this year.

Keith was back today and he helped me talk to City Councilman Tim Mayer among other things.

March is Colo-rectal Cancer Awareness month.  For those of you over 50, get it checked.

Great news for Purdue fans.

I’m being followed by a bad rumor, bad rumor, bad rumor.

Waste of time and resources.  C’mon, Scotland.

As if they industrial size packaging didn’t give us a clue to this…

City Councilman Tim Mayer dropped by to give us his thoughts on the State of the City speech from last week and to discuss tomorrow night’s agenda for the City Council.

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At least February is over but March is not exactly shooting out of the gate.

Temperatures are in the high 30’s, about ten degrees below normal.

At least it’s sunny.  Oh, wait…

Made for a great napping day and I took advantage of the conditions to catch up.

And we’re off

My mom always said “Rabbit, Rabbit” on the first day of the year.  Thankfully, Mary, a listener, knew what this meant and helped us get through the morning.

Marine laid to rest in Brown County.

Wonder how the chimp learned to do all of this?  Is PETA on vacation?

Gold Medals?  Silver Medals?  Who cares!  Everyone is a winner!

Glad to see he ran out of ideas in Fort Wayne.  No place for people like this in society, sorry.

Joe Smith popped in as per usual on Mondays to wrap up the weekend of basketball and preview the Boys sectional that starts Tuesday.

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Sunshine and mid 30’s for today’s weather.  That’s better than cloudy and snow flurries.  Not much of an improvement, but an improvement nonetheless.

Remember, Monday is March 1.  That has to be better, right?  Right?

Chuck Crabb is at the Men’s Big Ten Track and Field Indoor Championships in Minneapolis.  We’ll catch up with Chuck next week.

Off to the links.

Another reminder that freedom is not free as a local soldiers body is returned home.

Probably not  a good idea to drive erratically when carrying this much “stuff.”

Baron Hill, throwing his hit into the Senate race?

And people wonder why California is broke.  What a waste of time and taxpayer money.

Shopping, flooding, sharks?  Only in Dubai.

Joe Smith joined us to talk about another amazing season on the South side in boys hoops.  Also, we talk IU basketball, men’s and womens, both stuck in losing streaks at the moment.

Take a listen to both segments below.