Final live blog in the warm-up for the ACM Awards Live Blog: Pacific Edition on April 5. I'm now in peak live blogging condition and eager to exercise my skills on something (hopefully) more interesting than 30 minutes of country radio, so I hope some of you in my timezone will join me here on Sunday for the big event. Anyone with me? Should I just plan on talking to myself for a few hours? (Updates will be less frequent in the big blog since I'll be watching the show for the first time. Radio … [Read more...]

More training for the ACM Awards Live Blog: Pacific Edition on April 5. I tuned into my local country station at 9:30 this morning and typed away for a half hour. If you missed the first installment, you can read that here. 9:30 AM: Turning on the radio 9:30 AM: Credit counseling services commercial 9:31 AM: They've helped 4 million people get out of debt 9:31 AM: Are there even 4 million people not in debt right now? 9:32 AM: Oh no... "Where I'm From" by Jason Michael Carroll 9:32 … [Read more...]

The ACM Awards are coming up in just a few weeks. I'll be live blogging the event on Pacific Time for the benefit of all you West Coasters (and for my own entertainment), so I figured it might be a good idea to get those live blogging muscles in shape for the big event. As part of my training regimen, I turned on my local country station for a half hour during the lunch hour and typed away. I might do it another time or two between now and showtime on April 5, so feel free to recommend a time of … [Read more...]