2019

Without further ado, your Idiotville feel-good story of the week: https://www.goerie.com/news/20191116/free-meals-offered-in-spirit-of-thanksgiving?template=ampart This week’s good news is going to be short but sweet. Thanksgiving has always been a great day for me, personally. For my whole life it’s meant being surrounded by family, food, and football. This year was no different. We woke up slowly, threw […]

S*** the President Says – 11/25/2019

This week, we’ll start with the president of the United States urging us all to watch three hours of Fox News on a Wednesday evening. Why should we do this? No idea. Maybe he hates us. My favorite thing Donald Trump does is remind himself that he’s the president. Surely he doesn’t have such a […]

Homeless shelter facilitates incredible turnaround – Something good happened in Erie, 11/22/2019

Thomas Munch, a man providing for the poor who will never forget what it felt like to have nowhere else to go. | Photo via Christopher Millette, Erie Times-News. Without further ado, your Idiotville feel-good story of the week: https://www.goerie.com/news/20191120/erie-homeless-shelter-turns-mans-life-around?nocache=1 As fall turns slowly but inevitably to winter, and the sunlight hours dwindle and the […]

S*** the President Says – 11/18/2019

Ladies and gentleman, behold, some s*** the president said during the previous week: On top of everything else wrong with this sentiment, Marie Yovanovitch did not “start out” in Somalia. She was stationed in Canada, Russia, and the U.K. before Somalia – two of which are lovely and one of which is a barren wasteland […]

Chace Numata’s legacy lives on – Something good happened in Erie, 11/15/2019

Late SeaWolves catcher Chace Numata, doing what he loved. | Photo via Christopher Millette, Erie Times-News. Without further ado, your Idiotville feel-good story of the week: https://www.goerie.com/sports/20191112/erie-seawolves-start-chace-numata-scholarship?template=ampart This week’s feel-good story begins with a reminder of something horrific – Erie SeaWolves catcher Chace Numata’s tragic death back in September following a fluke accident. Hearing of […]