Danny Joe's Blog

First off, I would like to say Happy Father's Day to all you dads, grand pa's and daddies-to-be. Father's Day ,to me, isn't a time to celebrate myself. It's a time for me to reflect on everyone around me that gave me the opportunity to be a Daddy

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Well, it's official. Summertime is here at the Danny Joe household. Friday was such an unbelievable day. The sun was shining and the temperature was perfect for getting out and doing summery stuff. After watching the kids play in the back yard for a bit, we decided we should fire up the grill for the first time of the season

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May 26 started off as a beautiful day. It was 60 degrees and pure sunshine. So how could a day like this get any better? I'll tell you how! My oldest daughter Katlynn and I participated in our first poker run with the Realities for Children Jokers Wild Poker Run.

I've been a bartender for almost 14 years and the two universal topics you DON'T talk about at a bar are religion and politics. So, with that said, I was never much of a political person. If I couldn't discuss it at my bar, I didn't have much use for it

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The lady you see in the picture is Sara. Sara is by far the person that will sacrifice all of herself to help anyone. She has a heart of gold and the patience of Gandhi. I am lucky enough to call her my wife, but even more importantly our kids are blessed enough to call her Mommy

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One day your kids are just mumbling babies just "ooooing" and "gaga-ing" their way through life not paying a bit of attention to what you say. Then, as adolescents, they end up not listening to you either

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Journey 4 Justice was founded by my friend and coworker Charley Barnes as a means to practice our right of free speech in the prescence of those who use that same right to bring hurt to others. Namely the Wet-burro Baptist cult

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By now, if you have listened to K99 or visited K99.com in the past year, you've heard or read the stories of Charley Barnes and Brian Gary regarding a trip to the front steps of the infamous Westboro Baptist Cult

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Too often religious holidays get lost in the festivities that come along. It's fine to celebrate all the symbols of the holidays (i.e. Santa and the Easter Bunny). Remember though, these holidays wouldn't even be in existence without the religious aspect of Jesus' birth and rising from the dead

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Mixed. Combined. Blended. There are all sorts of names given to families with children from a previous relationship. I just call them my daughters.
When I met my wife Sara, she had the fortune of already having two precious little girls

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Other than Christmas and New Year's eve, I can't think of another time that people from all walks of life come together in jubilation than St. Patrick's Day. Is it that everyone like green that much? I mean there is green everywhere

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Selection Sunday is when the NCAA sets the seeding of the men's national basketball championship tournament. 31 schools will make the tournament automatically because they won their respective conferences

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