“Talking” (part III)

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Chris Rock said, The main difference between Men and Women is Women will never go backwards in their life style and Men will never go backwards sexually.

Bob Christy told me many times that he was going to just sit at a bar and market himself.

Termite often said, lets get drunk and be somebody,  we often did.

Jim Quail said if he could just get back all that money he spent on Hotel rooms for all those afternoon delights he would be a rich man right now.

Jim Hilliard when I asked him what he wanted me to do the Radio Stations when I first came to work for him told me if he knew he wouldn’t have hired me.

Ric Hindes after meeting Randy Bachman said he sure didn’t act like a Rock Star. I told him that Randy was just being very Canadian.(polite)

Tim Reever told me it takes longer to tell the story of the first race he won than it did to run it.

Ron Chapman told the sales department many times that if they needed a quick answer on something the answer was always going to be no. He always got extra time.

When I heard Woody Cooper say … Between the eyes and ears lies the sound of Simon and Garfunkel, I had to hire him.

Al Mair told me the reason he came all the way from Toronto to Saskatoon to buy me dinner was because he suspected I wouldn’t be there for long and he wanted me to remember that dinner. Obviously I still do Al.

Victoria told me her secret was Men are always welcome in the dressing rooms but learning her secret gets expensive!

Sid Rosenberg confirmed on air what I already suspected which was there is a hell of a lot more to him than just sports.

J2 said his sex life is just like his Ferrari and I responded with … Jim you don’t have a Ferrari.  He said that’s right!

Buzz Barnett told me that when beauty and brains are combined they are worthy of a lot more respect and Laura agrees.

Steve Lapa says when you do News Radio you have to start each day knowing what the monster story is. Tough duty for a news person to come up with, much easier for others.

My Father tried to convince me to stay away from the bad girls, I think He may have failed.

Laura Neville claims age is just a number.

Paul Ski showed a bunch of us that it was a lot smarter to go to night school instead of going partying with the rest of us Radio types.

Too many years ago Kevin Metheny told me the only way to find out what tunes the folks were tired of was to do this new thing called “Music Research”

Most of my teachers tried to convince me I was wasting time in school and they were right.

Kari Summerfield claimed I wasn’t very deep or I was hiding it well.Barbara Hilliard keeps trying to convince me there is more to life than sex.

Jan Hall claimed I wouldn’t last two minutes with her.

Betsy Cameron told me she is a very serious person and the only reason I don’t realize that is because I always make her laugh.

Joe Amaturo told me “Use, Becomes Abuse, Becomes Law”Keith Elshaw claimed that the people who worked for George Johns loved him but the people George worked for were afraid of him. Surely that’s not true.

Reid Reker says that the reason he never use the words I think he should use when presenting a concept is because even as good as they sound people start hitting him when he uses them

Ann McMartin admitted to me under duress that Women already had the bridesmaids dresses picked out at 11 years of age and spends years looking for the right guy to play the part of the groom.

Tracy Johnson claimed there are only two tempos to music it’s up or it isn’t.

My Son Curtis said the reason he didn’t want to work hard, he just wanted to be happy. He claimed I worked hard but I didn’t appear too happy.

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