Chris Allen

Do a search for free things on your birthday. Some people didn’t know you can clean up at some really good businesses. It’s your birthday, you can cry if you want to, or check out these 25 freebies.

And it’s not just ice cream on the house -- you can score dinner, drinks, clothing, cosmetics, e-books and even lingerie on your special day.

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You’ve heard of the Bucket list? Things you want to do before you die. What about things you’ve done in your life. I’ve seen this many times in emails and even found a few blogs on the internet with some of these things. So, I borrowed some from many lists and put together my own list. Look it over, take the quiz and then leave a message with your sex (male or female) and your score.

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With all the hot weather we are getting, people tend to forget basic things to keep cool. Here are a few tips
* Avoid strenuous activity between noon and 3 p.m. (the hottest time of the day). This is es

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We are proud of you Women's Soccer Team!!
The heartbreak of losing Sunday’s World Cup final will take some time to heal, but in the aftermath of the United States’ extraordinary and ultimately unfulfilled summer journey, there were immediate positives.

As it headed home following Japan’s incredible and thrilling victory on penalty kicks, the U.S. shed some tears, pondered what might have been and shared a common message that regularly featured the word “London.”

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Let me just say I am comfortable in my manhood to not only read but pass this advice on. I like reading about clothing, and make up. It doesn't make me any less of a man. Besides now I have something to talk about with my wife. Besides, I thought some of these were good and some of them natural.
Here, A-list hair and makeup pros serve up their tips and tricks that are normally reserved for celebrities and supermodels.

Perfect Air-Dried Hair

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I once was told by someone that our surroundings shape us for our adult life, and some of our childhood is programmed into us. When I read this article I was shocked that some of these games exist. Other people are noticing.......something isn't right.
It's hard to think of an activity more wholesome and family-friendly than an evening spent playing board games. But just as film has its 'Clockwork Orange', fiction has its 'Catcher in the Rye', and video gaming has its Grand Theft Auto, so too the world of board games has its controversial black sheep. Here are five you should probably skip at your next family game night.

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Our family is trying to eat better....exercise more. Although I find it hard to stick to. I think food is tasting better but worse for us now than it was when I was younger.

In 1995, no state had an obesity rate above 20 percent. Now, all but one does.
An annual obesity report by two public health groups looked for the first time at state-by-state statistics over the last two decades. The state that has the lowest obesity rate now -- Colorado, with 19.8 percent of adults considered obese -- would have had the highest rate in 1995.

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If traffic camera go in every major city, do you think that would be fair? Well, there are two schools of thought. 1...you shouldn't be speeding or going through red lights anyway, if you were driving according to the law, you would never get a ticket. 2....there's that part of you that feels like you are getting away with something when no one is around. There are rumours this would be a way for states to raise their traffic revenue and avoid shutdowns....eh hem...Minnesota...with out raising taxes. So now it's your turn, weigh in on this for me......comment at the bottom.

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How many times have you gone through the old photos wondering if that old house still stands, or been somewhere you took a great picture of yourself? Dear Photograph celebrates the past by having people take a picture of their picture in the original location, in the present. Then write a little caption for the photograph.

On the website, there are pictures of people on the street, in their old home, beaches....with a brief story. If a picture is worth a thousand words, this website will be popular soon, see an example of how the pictures work after the jump.

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Ever see the movie "IT"? Willard Scott of the Today show played the original Ronald and he was way off the scare or creepy scale. Today Ronald has a friendly pleasant look. He appears in real and cartoon form

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I'm so angry!! Sometimes in our business we have to discuss secret things. Concerts coming, tickets we will give away, prizes, who won a particular contest.....you know, secret stuff. Well, someone here at the station filmed Ken Hayes and I having a long conversation about station related material and leaked it to the You Tube people, now some of our secrets are revealed, like behind the scenes stuff about how to win with the VIP club, what Ken Hayes does when he rides his motorcycle, what Chris Allen eats during the day. Now it's public domain.....so here's the video so that it is fair for everyone!!!

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I think I would rather hear that he really doesn't know when the end of the world is. I know if I eat too much food and drink too much beer I feel like the world is going to end any time, but I don't get on national TV or Radio and announce I think the world is ending. I just wait until the gas emerges and I am feeling like the world is new......so now when is the world going to end?

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