Let’s go back in time
Let me tell you a story:
I can’t remember exactly when this happened so for the sake of argument….
Years ago, there was a lovely radio station here in Pittsburgh called ” The Zone”… which I believe was short for The Man Zone (or at least I think it was). I can’t recall clearly and since that time the station has been replaced by several formats in the last few years. It was supposed to be a man-oriented all-talk radio format. I liked it. Opie and Anthony in the morning drive. The studio where the radio station broadcast from happened to be in the same industrial park I worked at during this time. Not that it matters…
The point of this back story is this: I listened to this station on my drive home every night from work. It was hosted by Scott Paulsen who I grew up listening to on the perennial Pittsburgh favorite WDVE.
One of my favorite features of the show occurred every day at 5 o’clock. Scott would give away a case of beer “minus One”… which he would drink on air and talk about it. Well, eventually CBS caught wind of this and quickly put a stop to this practice. Well, the day Scott announced this – I was immediately struck with an idea… so i called up the station and offered to come across the street at 5 each day to drink the beer for him until the issue was resolved. Well…
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I misnamed the brewer of Old Rasputin… its North Coast. Not North Shore.
Old Rasputin at North Coast.
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