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Fiddler Crab Invasion
Fiddler Crab Invasion
Fiddler Crab Invasion
If you've never visited the 92.9 The Lake studios, I can tell you that we are located right next to a small swamp. Being so located, we have quite a number of visits from Mother Nature's creatures. Over the years, I've come in contact with all sorts of swamp creatures...
38 Years in Radio
38 Years in Radio
38 Years in Radio
As of Christmas day, I will have been in this crazy business for 38 years. I still remember when I was a rookie. The earth cooled and the dinosaurs died that year.
True Haunt Story
True Haunt Story
True Haunt Story
Back in 1968, my family moved to Lake Charles. We moved into the nice, sunny house in the picture and got settled in. After the first night in the house, my mom asked me, 'What was that weird music you were listening to last night'? I told her that I didn't listen to any kind of music at all. Yet she did hear some weird music. A few months later, I heard it, too. And that was just the beginning. R
Weird Stuff in My Desk
Weird Stuff in My Desk
Weird Stuff in My Desk
Okay. Confession time. I have the messiest desk in the building. For some reason, here at work, I'm a hoarder. Now, in my defense, I've been here longer than just about everyone else. I know that's not much of an excuse, but it's the one I've chosen to stick with. Here's a small sample of the odds and ends in my desk.
Gary Shannon Shows Off The New Lake Vehicle
Gary Shannon Shows Off The New Lake Vehicle
Gary Shannon Shows Off The New Lake Vehicle
Gary Shannon could not wait to take the new 92.9 The Lake vehicle out and show it off. It's been a big project for a lot of people; but it has proven to be worth the wait! 92.9 The Lake had our first chance to get out and say "Hi" in the new 92...
Gary Got it Wrong
Gary Got it Wrong
Gary Got it Wrong
I was all excited when I read that a computer managed to convince scientist that it was a 13 year old boy. Now, thanks to an alert listener by the name of Lacie Petticrew, I stand humble and corrected. Here is the truth behind the story
Gary Shannon - Mentalist Magic
Gary Shannon - Mentalist Magic
Gary Shannon - Mentalist Magic
I love magic, but my real 'hero' is Kreskin. Kreskin is really just a magician, but bills himself as a 'mentalist' because his tricks all involve the illusion of mind reading. I tried a bit of Mentalist Magic on a co-worker.
Gary Shannon Goes Vigilante
Gary Shannon Goes Vigilante
Gary Shannon Goes Vigilante
So, I'm driving through downtown lake Charles and noticing how great it looks when suddenly, right in the middle of a flower bed, I see a yard sign....then another and another. Seems a couple of local businesses thought that those beautiful flower beds needed the added touch of their crappy signs. I pulled them up and called the city. Turn out that those signs are against a city ordinance, so I we
Snopes Busts Gary Shannon
Snopes Busts Gary Shannon
Snopes Busts Gary Shannon
Confession time: I got sucked in by a fake news story. I few days ago, I posted a story about Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin getting into a fight at a recent event. Here is the story I posted. And Here....Is the truth from Snopes.com
Gary Shannon Vents About ---
Gary Shannon Vents About ---
Gary Shannon Vents About ---
One of the great things about being on the radio and writing blogs is that I get to vent a lot of my frustrations in public.  Here a just a few things that get under my skin, and I'll bet they get under yours as well.
What the Hell Does 'Sussudio' Mean
What the Hell Does 'Sussudio' Mean
What the Hell Does 'Sussudio' Mean
I love finding out the back story on songs and movies. That's the kind of stuff that sticks in my brain, or as George Carlin called it, 'brain lint.' I decided to find out about the word 'Sussudio', and this is what I discovered.

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