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Sharing with you today's "Thursday Tip of the Day". Embrace and enjoy your summer!Reconnect with friends, family, yourself. Put on your flip flops and shorts. Enjoy the beach, mountains, rivers, cities, planes and trains - wherever your summer will take you."In the words of Chris Erskine, Writer, from his column this week, titled "Summer Love", I quote:"I prefer a summer day that yawns a little. I like a moon that stays up late.It's the heart of summer. Eat some custard. Count your blessings. Breathe deep the sea.Didn't Joni Mitchell write something about "the hissing of summer lawns"? How evocative. ..."For Chris' full column, you can find him at www.chriserskinela.com.I hope you enjoy your summer and am taking my own advice, taking a break for the next two weeks to "breathe deep the sea" (Erskine) and to listen to "the hissing of summer lawns" (Mitchell). I hope you are able to do the same, wherever you find yourself. Happy Summer and enjoy this short podcast episode.
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Marc Wallace and Jamie McDonald to build XIs consisting of our best and worst loan signings. Who kept telling the Sun that we were signing Jamie Barjonas for about two years? Did Kieran Wright win us the title with his save at Airdrie? Does this count as a Chris Erskine testimonial? What is a Jason Banton and will he answer our DMs? Was Henoc Mukendi a trade for Alan Hansen decades too late? All these questions answered and more on the Draw, Lose or Draw loan special!
In a DLD special interview, Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Mhairi Black to chat politics, Thistle and Greggs. We chat how Mhairi became a fan, her favourite Jags memories and reminisice on her favourite players like Scott Paterson, Chris Erskine and Wee Stewart, We also chat Westminster, the current state of British politics, and why there is just a bird flying about the place, We then get into the real serious questions such as "Who Would Win In A Fight - Ian McCall or Alan Archibald?", "What's Your Big Team? But if you had to?" and "Is Maths Still Shite?" DON'T VOTE TORY.
DLD's back, tell a friend! Matt Greer and David Forrest are back with Reiss Haldane in tow as Draw, Lose or Draw returns to weekly episodes after the announcement of the resumption of the League 1 season next week. The lads cast their eye over our training game against Hearts on Sunday and assess our transfer business with the arrival of five new signings including Thistle legend Chris Erskine coming back for a fourth spell at the club. David then speaks to Jamie Durent. Cove Rangers match reporter for the Press and Journal/Evening Express, to preview our first League game after the resumption against Cove on Saturday. We then turn our attention to our thoughts on how we will line up through to the end of the season, our thoughts on the 22 game "split" and end with a segment entitled "Partridge Thistle" where we discuss the big questions in life. Credit to Tommy Taylor for the cover photo. Get in touch with us @drawloseordraw on Twitter and find all our other links on our Linktree. linktr.ee/drawloseordraw
The gang geeks out SpaceX's first US astronaut rocket launch & trip to the International Space Station, the HBOMax launch, Netflix's Space Force and Never Have I Ever, and Chris Erskine says goodbye to the Los Angeles Times. ******************************************************* In May, we celebrate the works of Edgar Wright. Tonight's Film: Baby Driver ******************************************************* Brew of the Day: "Chelada: Limon y Sal" by Modelo ******************************************************* Beat of the Week: "S.O.T.L. (Silence of the Lambs)" by Ludacris (featuring Lil Wayne) Be sure to check out the Geeks and Beats playlist on Apple Music and Spotify. ******************************************************* Stalk Us: Website: www.geeksandbrews.com Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Leave no beer behind and wash your f**king hands! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/geeksandbrews/message
Derek chats to former Partick Thistle favourite and current Livingston midfielder Chris Erskine.Chris' journey in the game is a little unorthodox, he never started playing professional football until the age of 22 when he signed for the Jags from Junior side Kilbirnie Ladeside.He describes his spells at Firhill where he notched over 250 games, alongside his somewhat troubled time at Dundee United and how he's getting on at the Tony Macaroni Arena.Chris also discusses his new venture, working as a personal trainer - you can find out more by clicking here Enjoy folks!
This week on TalkLivi we look back at the midweek game with Hearts as another late goal breaks our hearts in the capital. We then hear from gaffer Gary Holt and striker Lyndon Dykes following the weekend game with Kilmarnock. The lads then review the game after a tremendous performance from the lions at home to the Ayrshire outfit. Calum was down at the stadium last week to put Chris Erskine on the spot, in a revealing exclusive interview, Chris talks about his early life in football, his time with Partick thistle, his thoughts on Gary Caldwell plus his time with Livi so far, DO NOT MISS THIS INTERVIEW!!! In the second edition of our feature "What does your Fox in?" our take on the tv show, room 101, the lads again argue to rid the world of their pet hates, who wins this week? Finally the boys look ahead to the trip to Paisley as we face St Mirren in what is another massive game, we talk tactics and give our predictions.
Peter talks about Chris Erskine's choice for Best Tacos in LA. Restaurant review Belmont Shore's ROE restaurant. What do you think about servers eating out in the dining room on their break? and of course... other shenanigans with David and Laurie.
On this weeks episode of TalkLivi, we hear from Gary Holt and Chris Erskine as they give us their thoughts post Rangers game. We will then review the game as we discuss all the talking points. We take a look back at a long international break for Scotland fans, where do we go now ? We had a look through the archives and chose to look back at a a classic game involving Livi and Aberdeen from the cup winning season of 2003/04. TalkLivi question time returns. Finally we will preview the Aberdeen game giving our predictions as well.
Chris Erskine from the LA Times offers app some clever advise on restaurant sur charges
Brunch with Peter Dills, Chris Erskine joins us from the LA Times. Also Rusty the Optician. Review of the Country Club in Costa Mesa. Other antics and shenanigans with David McMonigle and Laurie Allen.
This week we hear from Gary Holt and Chris Erskine about the victory over Kilmarnock, We then give our thoughts on the game. We are delighted to introduce our first guest onto the show, club SLO Derek White who gives us a great insight into what he does at the club, and he shares with us a few great stories. Refereeing controversy is in the news again, we delve into that subject. Our new feature is the Livi hall of shame, what is our livi dud 11, we talk goalkeepers this week. We hear from St Mirren fan Kyle Gunn about our next opponents and give our thoughts and predictions for the game ahead. Finally we will announce the winner of last weeks competition. Hope you all enjoy.
Tune in to my Born To Talk Radio Show on Monday, April 16th at 1:00 PT. My guest this week is Chris Erskine a nationally known humor columnist and editor for the Los Angeles Times. If you read the LA Times, then you know Chris. He writes for the Sports, Travel and Saturday sections and... The post Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times Humor Columnist appeared first on Born To Talk.
Michael Picarella, writer, author and content creator, joins host, Joe Campeau, to discuss his latest book and the ups and downs of being a wordsmith. “Picarella’s wry observations on fatherhood and American life are spot-on. Consider his light and heartfelt essays to be a user’s manual for dads.” - CHRIS ERSKINE, Los Angeles Times The National Society of Newspaper Columnists recognized Picarella as one of the top five humor writers in the country saying, “He filters everyday scenarios through his unique perspective, and what comes out in his columns is witty dialogue and commentary that not only makes his readers laugh, it makes them think philosophically about simple things like marriage, parenting and loading the dishwasher.” Learn more about Michael Picarella and buy his book, “Everything Ever After (Confessions of a Family Man)” at MichaelPicarella.com. Check out his humor blog at JackOLanternPress.com | facebook.com/mpicarella | Twitter @PicarellaDome