Ron Clark - blog
Weighing in on the subject
Tue, 2010-03-16 09:57.
Over weight and don't care....
Pop Quiz ...are you ready for the challenge
Wed, 2010-03-10 10:47.
Here are today's pop quiz questions sucked right from the headlines:
It's Oscar Time!
Fri, 2010-03-05 06:07.
It's time for the Oscars. The grand daddy of the award shows.
FEMALE PRODUCTS THAT SCARE MEN!
Wed, 2010-03-03 06:01.
Can you believe woman use these things!
Roll Up The Rim is Coming Monday!
Wed, 2010-02-24 10:55.
I thought you might need to get prepared for this very Canadian tradition
Midlife
Thu, 2010-02-04 09:41.
The mid life crisis seems to be as old as time itself and now we have scientific proof that it's real.
Time Fly's By
Thu, 2010-01-28 10:08.
This week has just flown by. Have you ever stopped and asked where all the time went?
Football Widows We Have Amo For You
Thu, 2010-01-21 11:12.
NOT MUCH ACTUAL FOOTBALL PLAYED DURING FOOTBALL GAMES
Post Holiday Blues
Mon, 2010-01-04 08:01.
Are you feeling a bit down today? Some folks call this the post-holiday blues.
Congratulations! You survived Christmas!
Mon, 2009-12-28 10:24.
Now, there's no way to avoid dealing with New Year's, which is just around the corner. It's time to set some goals for 2010 and get serious about making positive changes.
Almost Christmas
Tue, 2009-12-15 07:08.
One week from Friday and we'll all be sitting around a Christmas tree opening presents.
The Gift
Thu, 2009-12-10 07:20.
Every once in a while we see one of those really gifted athletes come around.
Here It Comes
Wed, 2009-11-25 10:06.
It's one month from today to Christmas!
Lest We Forget
Wed, 2009-11-11 10:07.
Almost 100 years ago Canadian troops were deployed in Europe
Eat it all at once
Mon, 2009-11-02 11:10.
A local dentist told us to eat all your Halloween candy at once!
Flu Season Hits Everyone
Tue, 2009-10-20 10:34.
One dj down and 4 to go.
Testing My Limits
Tue, 2009-10-06 09:55.
Today is a big day for me - well a big day for my body.
Got you tickets yet?
Tue, 2009-09-29 08:03.
Chantal Kreviazuk is coming to town on Friday for a great cause!
Busy Week For Charities
Tue, 2009-09-22 08:00.
Lot's of great charities need our support.
Politic's and Dirty Dancing
Tue, 2009-09-15 10:46.
We gained a new politician and lost a beloved actor Monday.
Leno Arrives...first guest...an idiot
Mon, 2009-09-14 09:49.
I've always liked Jay Leno, but...
Battle Time!
Mon, 2009-09-07 09:36.
What to do today? Hmmmm...I heard there was a football game on or something.
Back Pack To School
Wed, 2009-09-02 09:40.
Tuesday, Sept. 1st marked the beginning of "Backpack Safety Month."
Back Pack To School
Wed, 2009-09-02 09:40.
Tuesday, Sept. 1st marked the beginning of "Backpack Safety Month."
New Music From The Buble
Mon, 2009-08-31 09:55.
The New Michael Buble hit came out today.
New Music From The Buble
Mon, 2009-08-31 09:55.
The New Michael Buble hit came out today.
MONEY MATTERS: No-Cost Energy Fixes
Tue, 2009-08-25 09:19.
When times are tough, you can't afford not to make these no-cost energy fixes to your home ... plus you'll be greener too. With winter on the way (did I just write that? SORRY but it is) Here are some ways to save some toonies.
Thank You ATB
Thu, 2009-08-20 09:45.
Seanna and myself spent a wonderful few hours with the kids at the Stollery and met some great people from the ATB.
Home Reno days are here
Tue, 2009-08-18 10:18.
It's that time of the year when summer is winding down and you start refocusing on your home
What? A Poor Economy? Not Here!
Mon, 2009-08-17 14:59.
We maybe experiencing a turn down in the economy, but don't tell that to people in Edmonton.What's up today and tomorrow
Tue, 2009-08-11 10:25.
Have fun this morning giving away stuff...and more tomorrow
What's up today and tomorrow
Tue, 2009-08-11 10:25.
Have fun this morning giving away stuff...and more tomorrow
Rod Stewart Tickets
Thu, 2009-08-06 09:29.
Friday is your last chance to win!
Goodbye Dad
Tue, 2009-07-14 14:32.
He had a great family and a great life, and he left us this afternoon.
More on MJ
Thu, 2009-07-09 14:00.
NO WORD ON MICHAEL'S FINAL RESTING PLACE
More on MJ
Wed, 2009-07-08 17:45.
For those that need to know more on the King of pop!
More on MJ
Wed, 2009-07-08 17:45.
For those that need to know more on the King of pop!
More on MJ
Wed, 2009-07-08 17:45.
For those that need to know more on the King of pop!
Filthy Things You Touch Every Day
Mon, 2009-07-06 15:45.
Yuk! Don't touch that!
ET updates
Tue, 2009-06-30 11:08.
Today's Farrah Fawcett update and MJ news
ET updates
Tue, 2009-06-30 11:08.
Today's Farrah Fawcett update and MJ news
Fleetwood Mac Attack!!!!
Mon, 2009-06-22 17:42.
We are broadcasting from Rexall this Wednesday for the big concert!
PARENTING: DAD'S JOB VS. MOM'S JOB
Wed, 2009-06-17 15:27.
With Fathers Day just around the corner, I thought it might be interesting to look at Dad vs. Mom
Fathers Day Run
Mon, 2009-06-15 17:45.
This Sunday is for dad and I'll be helping him out, and I hope you can too!
And Coming Up!
Fri, 2009-06-12 08:40.
This and that on the way in the community.
Dancing Dan
Thu, 2009-06-11 09:16.
Guess what we talked about with the listeners this morning?
Speeding Tickets
Wed, 2009-06-10 16:07.
Yup, another day another stat that we are not slowing down
More than a job - and more than one of them
Tue, 2009-06-09 14:10.
Bet you didn't know I did that!
Going Green
Fri, 2009-06-05 15:01.
Want to go green this summer - water your lawn...I kill me! No really, I have tips.It's Tim Hortons Camp Day
Wed, 2009-06-03 14:35.
It's a great cause that we can all support while getting our coffee fix.
Camping this weekend and man's best friend
Fri, 2009-05-29 15:03.
Just a couple of things for you this weekend
Holiday home rent dirt cheap in Phoenix
Wed, 2009-05-27 17:24.
Want to know how to rent for a week on a golf course in Phoenix for $350 a week?
We Now Own a part of Chrysler
Thu, 2009-04-30 17:55.
Interesting development over at Chrysler today.
Here We Go Again - it was SARS - Now this!
Mon, 2009-04-27 17:00.
So everyone is talking about the swine flu outbreak in Mexico. Now coming to a corner near you!
Are you tired all the time?
Fri, 2009-04-24 14:37.
Are you having trouble keeping awake? Or is that just me?
It's Earth Day!
Wed, 2009-04-22 17:52.
Reuse - Recycle - Re-carbon Capture...what?
Things to do
Tue, 2009-04-21 13:58.
Are you keeping busy around the house at this time of the year?
Things You Will Regret
Fri, 2009-04-17 14:32.
Any of these ring a bell?
Flying Objects
Thu, 2009-04-16 15:19.
I read with sadness about the death of a young woman killed by her own computer...
Traffic Violations in Alberta
Wed, 2009-04-15 16:23.
So you want to speed...here is what you can expect
Mans Best Friend Took Me Out Today
Thu, 2009-04-09 14:30.
Mans Best Friend Took Me Out Today - and not in a good way
Stop drinking so much and lose some weight
Mon, 2009-04-06 14:21.
Oh... So thats how you lose weight
I Stink
Mon, 2009-03-30 16:41.
I love garlic - and yesterday, I was at the epicenter of the stinking weed!
My coffee habit on CTV
Wed, 2009-03-25 16:07.
I had no idea I was spending that much money!
Our Life - And I Mean All Of It!
Wed, 2009-03-04 15:59.
The stuff we eat and do in a lifetime may just amaze you!
The Darwin Awards
Wed, 2009-02-11 15:52.
And once again, it's time for the Darwin Award Nominees. The Darwin's are awarded every year to the persons who died in the stupidest manner, thereby removing themselves from the gene pool.
Why you eat certain foods
Wed, 2009-01-28 17:00.
Why are you eating that? I found out why.
A big thank you
Mon, 2009-01-26 16:57.
Now that was a busy but rewarding weekend!
Casting Call
Fri, 2009-01-23 16:19.
If you are an aspiring actor then maybe there is a part for you.
Who knew 'The Boys From Brazil' was a documentary?
Wed, 2009-01-21 18:07.
I read with astonishment and article today that was a throw back to WWII.
Wow what a party in America!
Tue, 2009-01-20 16:01.
New president in the U.S.A and maybe a new hope for the rest of us.
extinct...well soon
Tue, 2009-01-06 18:38.
Things change and things disappear. Here is a list of some that are or may be on their way out...
Great Christmas Quotes
Tue, 2008-12-23 15:59.
Some are funny - some are sentimental - all are worth a read.
Will the next Harry Potter please stand up
Wed, 2008-12-17 18:22.
Looking for the next great fantasy novel to rival Harry Potter - let me introduce you to author Kamilla Reed - FROM EDMONTON!
Insults from around the world
Tue, 2008-12-16 16:49.
George Bush had two shoes hurled at him by an Iraqi journalist who wanted to make an example of the outgoing President by paying him the highest insult in Baghdad. What if you are in Russia and want to insult someone...
The Office Christmas Party - What to Do
Fri, 2008-12-12 13:00.
How to conduct yourself at the office Christmas party
VIDEO GAMES WITH BANG FOR YOUR BUCK
Wed, 2008-12-10 15:12.
Video games may seem expensive when compared with other entertainment media, like DVDs or CDs. But when you do the math, video games are some of the most cost-effective gifts you can give.
I'm Not So Smart Then and She's Always Right...and HAPPY!
Mon, 2008-12-08 15:39.
So When Do You Feel The Smartest?
Today is Cyber Monday - December 1, 2008
Mon, 2008-12-01 14:26.
Planning to avoid the crowds by doing your shopping online? Today is Cyber Monday - December 1, 2008 will start the online holiday shopping season. If you're careful to watch out for scams and shipping deadlines, online shopping can be a life-saver, but if you think you can skip the fine print, think again.
Who were you talking to at the office Christmas party?
Tue, 2008-11-25 15:57.
So you are going to your spouses office Christmas party this year. Last year, did you notice him/her looking at one of his/her co-workers a little too often?
What a Weekend
Mon, 2008-11-24 18:08.
I don't think I have ever been so busy..and had such a good time!
Odd Stories From The Net
Tue, 2008-11-18 15:36.
I spent a few hours this morning scanning the internet for some interesting stories that didn't make the headlines...
I have an Idea for The Heritage Trust Fund...are they listening down east?
Wed, 2008-11-05 15:22.
Hey let's help Ontario
How to get rich in a bad economy
Fri, 2008-10-31 14:37.
Just follow these three simply stories and you're on your way to riches!
6 FOODS THAT CURB YOUR CRAVINGS
Wed, 2008-10-29 16:36.
Got some food cravings you can't control? Like, maybe, all that candy you bought for Halloween?
Halloween With Me...On a River?
Wed, 2008-10-22 14:12.
So if don't have plans for Halloween yet then why don't get on board with my party!10 ways to save money
Tue, 2008-10-14 14:04.
Everyone out there is feeling the financial pinch these days -- seems like every day you hear people saying they're putting off big purchases like buying a new computer or a car or new clothes.
10 ways to save money
Tue, 2008-10-14 14:04.
Everyone out there is feeling the financial pinch these days -- seems like every day you hear people saying they're putting off big purchases like buying a new computer or a car or new clothes.
The IG-Nobel Awards - the one you never hear about
Mon, 2008-10-13 14:37.
Well it's a holiday Monday and I though I would take a lighter approach with my Blog today.
The IG-Nobel Awards - the one you never hear about
Mon, 2008-10-13 14:37.
Well it's a holiday Monday and I thought I would take a lighter approach with my Blog today.
One World Currency...should we fear it?
Thu, 2008-10-09 08:41.
Yesterday I heard in the news that their are some governments that are proposing a one world currency to get us out of this financial mess. I think we should all tread lightly on this subject and get informed.My take on the crashing economy
Wed, 2008-10-08 14:20.
We all have an opinion as to why this financial mess is well...messing up the world and my goods night sleep...here is my take.
Casting Call
Mon, 2008-10-06 15:47.
Is this you? Want to be in a commercial
And the stocks went down.....wait a day and see what happens
Mon, 2008-09-29 14:38.
So the stock market basically almost crashed today....but like Scarlet said in Gone With The Wind, "Tomorrow's a new day"
HOW MEN AND WOMEN VIEW MONEY DIFFERENTLY
Fri, 2008-09-26 14:02.
Men and women view money differently. In fact, marriage counselors say that money problems are the root of most divorces.
Carbon Tax? Just add it into the rest
Thu, 2008-09-25 17:39.
I received an interesting post from a resident of B.C. on my Face-book account today. I hope this isn't true...
It's Not Winter Yet
Tue, 2008-09-23 17:02.
I bet you think we are in for an early snowfall...think again
This Guy Is Funny...Really Funny
Fri, 2008-09-12 11:54.
If you haven't heard of Jeff Dunham then let me introduce you to the other white meat.
This just in from John Tesh
Thu, 2008-09-11 15:47.
We've all heard the phrase: "She's got the patience of a saint." These days, people aren't very patient.
This just in from John Tesh
Thu, 2008-09-11 15:47.
We've all heard the phrase: "She's got the patience of a saint." These days, people aren't very patient.
Horsing Around In Calgary
Mon, 2008-09-08 13:40.
Okay, I admit it, I was in Calgary on the weekend and loved it!
Working the holiday Monday
Mon, 2008-09-01 13:02.
Actually working on holiday's is relaxing
The world is changing again...or were you paying attention
Thu, 2008-08-28 11:42.
The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.
Daniel Webster
Wednesday is the worst day of the week
Tue, 2008-08-26 17:10.
You think Mondays are bad - try Wednesday!
You're Not Gonna Eat That Are You?
Mon, 2008-08-25 14:29.
It is so easy to get food poisoning, some people take for granted how much preperation goes into making our food chain safe. This past week, something went wrong.
More Doctor Stories
Thu, 2008-08-21 16:05.
Well my face isn't red today...and not because I stopped blushing
The Second Best Time to Begin
Tue, 2008-07-08 15:48.
I ran across an intersting article the other day that I thoght was my duty to pass on to you...I hope you find it in your heart to pull that crumpled piece of paper out of your pocket and begin...
6 HOT WEATHER BEAUTY HORRORS (AND HOW TO AVOID THEM!)
Tue, 2008-06-17 14:33.
Summer is newly underway, but summer beauty screw-ups are already happening everywhere you look. If you want to make sure you stay cool and gorgeous and avoid the worst hot-weather beauty snafus, listen up for some tips from Cosmo.com:
Get in Shape the right way
Mon, 2008-06-16 15:52.
Ever wondered what is the right way to get rid of that spare tire on your waistline? Here are the answers you need to know.
A Life In Pictures
Mon, 2008-06-02 15:41.
Photographer Jamie Livingston chronicled his life via Polaroid photos, taking a shot every day for 18 years starting in 1978.
Does this sound like you?
Tue, 2008-05-27 14:58.
Did you know that 30% of women are uncomfortable with and ashamed of their bodies? If you want to do less housework, ask for a raise.
Here comes the long weekend
Thu, 2008-05-15 14:34.
Get ready for hordes at the greenhouses
What is in that soap?
Mon, 2008-05-12 13:40.
So what's on your washcloth? An antimicrobial ingredient in some soaps may sap your testosterone levels, say University of California at Davis scientists.
PANTS ON FIRE
Wed, 2008-04-09 14:00.
A test reveals our loved ones pull the wool over our eyes more often than we think. But they will give themselves away if you know what to look for.
Tips to save trips to the pump
Thu, 2008-04-03 15:57.
Gas prices are up again...so here are some tips to increase gas mileage in your vehicle.
2 weeks in the Riviera
Tue, 2008-03-18 14:32.
My Doctor at Youthful Image is gonna kill me but I just couldn't resist spending 2 weeks in the sun of the Mexican Riviera!
Facing the Music...of getting older
Mon, 2008-02-18 16:47.
Ever wonder why W.C. Fields had a great big red nose? Well I found out why and didn't want to repeat his problems....
A Weekend of Scuba Diving
Mon, 2008-02-11 14:02.
If you have your own personal bucket list (things to do before you kick the bucket) as I do then one adventure you might want to consider is scuba diving. I spent the weekend of Feb - 8 - 10th with Jack and company from Sub Sea Experience.
WILL YOUR MARRIAGE LAST?
Tue, 2008-01-22 16:46.
WILL YOUR MARRIAGE LAST?
You're in love, but do you have what it takes to live happily ever after? Thanks to a 22-question quiz from Dr. John Gottman of Washington University in St. Louis you can find out.
Answer these 22 questions and then see below to find out what your answers mean.
- I can name my partner's best friends.
- I know what stresses my partner is currently facing.
- I know the names of some people who have been irritating my partner lately.
- I can tell you some of my partner's life dreams.
- I know my partner's basic philosophy of life.
- I can list the relatives my partner likes the least.
- I feel that my partner knows me pretty well.
- When we're apart, I think fondly of my partner.
- I often touch or kiss my partner affectionately.
- My partner really respects me. T
- here is passion in our relationship.
- Romance is still part of our relationship.
- My partner appreciates the things I do.
- My partner likes my personality.
- Our sex life is mostly satisfying.
- At the end of the day my partner is glad to see me.
- My partner is one of my best friends.
- We just love talking to each other.
- There is lots of give and take (both people have influence) in our discussions.
- My partner listens respectfully even when we disagree.
- My partner is usually a great help as a problem solver.
- We generally mesh well on basic values and goals in life.
What your answers mean:
Making Christmas Special
Wed, 2007-12-19 17:49.
When my son was 7 years old I decided that he needed a little excitement on Christmas Eve. At about 10pm I went out in the backyard with an old hockey stick and a ring of small brass bells on a string. I used the hockey sticks to make tracks in the snow that would look like a sleigh had landed in our backyard. I then made reindeer tracks in front of the sleigh tracks. I told my wife to wake up my son and tell him that dad had found Santa and the reindeer in our backyard and that I was holding on to them so he could see them. I had rubbed snow all over me and in my hair. When my son came to the back door I explained that I had a fight with Rudolf and he, Santa and the other reindeer had gotten away. The only thing I managed to keep was the brass bel
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