Archive for the ‘GARY’S BLOG’ Category

Amanda McDaniel is an 18 year old

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 1/26/2010

Amanda McDaniel is an 18 year old senior at Christian Fellowship School who has been battling a form of bone cancer, osteosarcoma, for the last four years. She has endured numerous rounds of chemotherapy and had her left leg amputated a year and a half ago.

Damned if they do…

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 1/9/2010

The economy will recover, eventually.  Jobs will return, eventually.  TARP and other targeted spending will not make it happen.   When congress reins

Merry Christmas

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 12/23/2009

On behalf of Brian Hanson, his family, Gwen and I, we wish you all a merry and blessed Christmas.

CC’s City Broiler on Monday!

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 12/19/2009

All are welcome to join Gwen and me for dinner at CC’s on Monday evening! Scott has a special menu w/choice of filet mignon, chicken, sea food, salad, side and

Global Warming

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, PROGRAM INFO, THE DRIVE, THE SOUNDS OF WAKE UP COLUMBIA by cooper on 12/7/2009

The Anti Global Warming Movie “Not Evil Just Wrong” will be shown on

The facebook face off!

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE, Uncategorized by cooper on 11/21/2009

This week, Tom Bradly and I had a contest to see who could get the most listeners to sign on as “fans” of our shows. We teased, bribed and begged listeners and it was great fun. One of the reasons Tom does so well

Operation Pillow for Afganastan

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 11/14/2009

Last year my wife and I were having dinner at our favorite steak house, (CC’s City Broiler) when we were approached by and had the opportunity to meet, Bob Proctor. He and a few others were preparing to ship out of country.

Was it worth it?

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 10/29/2009

If the “stimulus plan” cost the U.S. taxpayer 787 billion dollars and only generated 25 thousand jobs, did we get our moneys worth? I know, you’re saying; But Gary, we

Myopic Left

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 10/16/2009

On a recent program I opined that we should not force doctors and hospitals to treat people who can not afford to pay for their services. I suggested that we send those people to charity hospitals. That would reduce the cost of health care and make it affordable to many more Americans. A caller

Obama and the Peace Prize!

Posted in EAGLE BLOGS, GARY'S BLOG, THE DRIVE by cooper on 10/9/2009

When I woke up Thursday morning I looked at the Associated Press headline on my cell phone. The headline announced that President Obama had won the Nobel Peace Prize. My first thought was that somehow, one of my friends had sent this to me as a joke. Then I