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365Ink100.Pdf 100 issues of 365ink. It seems like it’s been 10 So what exactly does it mean to be 365? What issues and at the same time 10,000. I wonder for kind of odd and special situations do we find how many issues you’ve been reading? I know ourselves in? I’ll try to recall a few instances to this crazy ride has gone on long enough that I’ve make my point. written Inkubators which, Tim points out, I’ve al- ready written about three years earlier. And some Years ago we had an intern named George. If I of those cover stories that happen every year get say his name is G.T., then many people out there harder and harder to write about without telling probably know exactly who he is. Now he’s mar- the same story again. So we find ourselves dig- ried with kids and taking on the management ging harder and getting more creative with the world. Back then he was a scrappy Web content stories we tell in our pages. We take a lot of pride go-getter. One day I was pulling out of Eagle in taking the time to get a real story, not just re- on Locust and I looked up and saw the Saturn hashing a press release and augmenting it with blimp. I don’t think there’s ever been a blimp in picture that takes up a whole page just to intro- Dubuque. Turns out I was right. I called G.T. right duce the article. Yeah, it’s pretty, but then you away and said, “Get the camera, there’s a blimp lose the story you could have been telling in that over town.” G.T. started laughing and retorted, lost page. And if I’ve learned one thing about our “I’m in it, bi#ch!” Of course you are, I said. I still readers over the years, it’s that they actually DO have no idea how he managed that.That pretty read the stories. much sums up the kinds of odd opportunities that come to 365. I was trying to think of some work stories that stick with me from our years in existence. I think One other day I got a call from Jim Rix, who was the hard part about that is that our office is proba- opening the new Grand Harbor Resort in a few bly quite different from many office organization weeks. He said to get the camera and get down structures. What is a normal day for us probably there ASAP. A few minutes later I was talking would stick out like a sore thumb in many of- to Bono. Yes, that Bono. While the media were fices. I mean, to some degree, our job is to social- kept outside as a special meeting was held with ize professionally. You wonder how that can be area doctors, I got to go in as the “official ho- hard work. I assure you it is. Because every perk tel photographer.” I remember he said to me, as has a dark side. we inexplicably had about 30 seconds together, alone, outside while everyone else was gather- For example, by the nature of our work and the ing their stuff, that a frozen Dubuque reminded free promotion we give to a lot of people, we get him of Dublin and then he called the Mississippi access to a lot of stuff for free. Aside from this be- “the river Jordan” in some kind of magical Bono ing very handy for a bunch of broke writers, it’s verse -- and then, as everyone came out, we got also a unique and interesting level of access to a photo together. I’m pretty sure he treasures it have for the many great cultural events that come and has it on his fridge at home. I should mention to Dubuque every year. But we can’t just go en- Ashley Judd was there too. I mean, how could I joy ourselves. We always have to take along a forget? Yeah, way hotter in person. camera and remember to photograph everything to put online the next day. And then, when every- From punk kids 10 years ago to older punks to- one goes home from, say, a concert ... say ... half day. Governors and Senators know our names. in the bag, we on the other hand have to come We’ve met a lot of presidential candidates, and back and download all those photos, edit them, Kevin Bacon too. We go backstage for big rock and put them online ‘til the wee hours. Not an stars we love and for country music stars that we easy thing to do inebriated, though I know a few have no idea who they are (so we shoot photos of us have tried. At 365, we get more done be- of the guys holding the Sharpie markers as they’re tween midnight and when you get up than, well, the ones signing autographs). We get calls for ad- you get the idea. vice and input from people way above our pay grade and we appreciate the respect for our in- But seriously, my people work their butts off. sights. We’ve been knee deep in most of the big- Yeah we get to do cool stuff, but I think we earn gest cultural, civic, and economic development it. For example, it’s now Tuesday night. I know related happenings in Dubuque in the last de- Tim and Mike are still hard at it and will be into cade; it’s been both rewarding and challenging. the wee hours of tomorrow morning finishing And for the most part, a blast. But I gotta admit, I up stories and then Tim has to still lay out the think I’m getting too old to keep up the “Midwest last pieces of the issue. It’s already 11:30 p.m. as distributor of involved” pace. Looks like it might I write this and, for a change, I’m getting done be time to pass the torch. No, we’re not quitting. with my part early, though I was up until almost 5 We’re just sending someone younger to take pho- a.m. last night and back up at 8:15 this morning. tos of the country music guys so we can sleep. This happens on a two-week cycle and does not rest for holidays. We can’t go on vacation for two So thanks for reading. I mean really, really thanks weeks. We’d miss a paper cycle and there aren’t for reading and letting us almost make a living enough of us to drop the whole issue on the oth- doing this thing we love to bring a little enter- ers in the office. So we’re a little tied down. But tainment and culture into your lives. We love it as hard as it is, in so many ways, it beats working and we hope you love 365ink too. We’re not sure for a living, if you know what I mean. what the future holds, but rest assured we’ll be The 365ink crew... faces you already know! up at 2 a.m. writing about it. Tim Mike Kristina Jeff Kelli Ralph Kate Matt Lisa Chris Pam Jon Ben Ron Bob Roy Brad Bryce Issue #100 _____________________The Inkwell Publisher: Bryce Parks ([email protected]) JAN 21 - FEB 3 Editor: Tim Brechlin ([email protected]) Advertising: Kelli Kerrigan ([email protected]) In this Issue: 563-451-9365 Kate Lydon Paul Hemmer 4 ([email protected]) Signing Off 515-441-6754 Writers & Content: Community Shorts 5 Mike Ironside ([email protected]) Heroes of the Tri-States Tim Brechlin, Bryce Parks, L.A. Library Events Hammer, Chris Wand, Mayor Roy Broadway for Brandon Buol, Matt Booth, Bob Gelms, Pam Kress-Dunn, Jeff Stiles, Me- Text for Haiti gan Dalsing and Pat Fisher. Tai Chi Classes Designers: Little LEague Registration Kristina Nesteby 365 Pop Quiz 6 ([email protected]) Bryce, Tim & Mike Winter Roxks 6 Photography: Help Haiti 7 Mike Ironside, Ron Tigges, Bryce Parks FidoFit 8 Layout: The Bank Entertainment 9 Tim Brechlin, Bryce Parks Director of Operations: IceFest 10 Patricia Reisen-Ottavi, J.D. Pam Kress-Dunn 11 Community, Incorporated Brad Parks, C.E.O. Wando’s Movies 12 Ralph Kluseman FidoFit Cont’d 13 Special thank you to: Brad Parks, Fran Parks, Christy Monk, Mindframe Movies 13 Katy Brechlin, Kay Kluseman, Todd Locher, Everett Buckardt, Julie Steffen, Budweiser Nightlife 14-15 Sheila Castaneda, Ron & Jennifer Tigg- es, bacon, the crew of Radio Dubuque and all the 365 friends and advertisers DAWG Call for Entries 16 for all your support. You are all 365. Mystique Cabaret 17 Dubuque365 / 365ink Diamond Jo Events 18 401 Locust Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001 FidoFit Cont’d 19 dubuque365.com Paul Hemmer Cont’d 20 (563) 588-4365 All contents (c) 2010, Community, Incor- Bob’s Book Reviews 22 porated. All rights reserved. Mattitude 23 Paul Hemmer Cont’d 24 Like our stuff? We can make yours too! 365 Puzzles Page 25 Trixie Kitsch 26 365 Dr. Skrap’s Horoscopes 26 • Web Site Development • • Graphic Design • Eating Healthy w/ Hy-Vee 27 • Photography • • Video Production • • Marketing / Consulting • We’ve hidden 365’s WANDO somewhere in this issue of Dubuque365ink. Can you find the master of movies buried within these pages? Hint: He’s tiny and could be anywhere, In a story? In an ad? On the cover? Good Luck! WE AT 365 SALUTE PAUL ON HIS WONDERFUL CAREER 4 JAN 21 - FEB 3 NOW My earliest memories of radio are sit- times KAAY in Little Rock would come we visited on weekends, the college event of a rain-out, I became a deejay.
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