Monthly Archives: December 2008

Sting Sets Marketing Example for New Year

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Kathy

I am a huge Sting fan (anyone who knows me knows that), and I am also a marketing professional. Therefore I think it’s necessary to pass along an interesting article I recently came across that combines both these personal and … Continue reading →

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New U2 Album March 2009!

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Kathy

I just heard that U2 will have a new album released in March of 2009 that will be titled “No Line on the Horizon”. That is great news and something to definitely look forward to in the new year! It … Continue reading →

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Christmas Greeting from Sting

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Kathy

Yeah, I just viewed my annual Christmas greeting from Sting “to all the fans and the fan club” (that’s me!), but I’m not greedy so I’ll share it with you all: http://www.sting.com/mediaPlayer/flashPlayer.php?id=2832&format=FLV&speed=F&type=v

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Happy Holidays 2008

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Kathy

Just wanted to wish all of you the happiest of holidays and the best for the New Year of 2009. Although the economic outlook is bleak right now for many, I personally am so thankful for my family and all … Continue reading →

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Sting Performs at Inaugural Ball, The British Are Coming!

Posted on December 21, 2008 by Kathy

The Creative Coalition has announced their Gala Inaugural Ball will feature performances by Sting, Elvis Costello and Sam Moore on January 20, 2008. Obviously, I’d love to be there but the ticket prices pretty much put it out of reach … Continue reading →

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SNL Blagojevich Skits

Posted on December 20, 2008 by Kathy

Need to document this Saturday Night Live skit about Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, REALLY funny! Wish I could find the full version of the opening skit, 6+ minutes dedicated to the Illinois governor with my favorite question “Are you retarded, … Continue reading →

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Holiday Songs for Illinois 2008

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Kathy

Had to post these revised lyrics to “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” regarding the current situation in Illinois, gave me a good laugh when I saw them and now I’ve been humming the tune all afternoon! Enjoy if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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Blessed Sacrament 7th Grade Girls Win State Championship!

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Kathy

The 7th grade girls at Blessed Sacrament School in Springfield, Illinois won the IESA Class 7-2A basketball championship last night in Mt. Pulaski, beating Bloomington Holy Trinity with a final score of 48-32. The girls had the perfect season and … Continue reading →

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Bomb Threat at Walmart

Posted on December 9, 2008 by Kathy

I arrived at Walmart yesterday only a few minutes before the building was evacuated at 1:50 pm for what is now being called a “bomb threat”. Funny when it happened that no one really knew what was going on. I … Continue reading →

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The Beat Goes On, Police Donate Drum

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Kathy

The Police have donated a Tama drum autographed by Stewart Copeland and Remo drum head signed by Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copland to be auctioned for the benefit of the Teenage Cancer Trust along with many other drummers. Too … Continue reading →

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