Author Archives: The Squelch

Ask Saundra Firth

Better Living through My Vagina

Janeane from Carson City, NV asks, “So how is your column different from the many other advice columns out there?”

Well, Janeane, for starters, I think outside the box. I’m a no nonsense go-getter, so don’t expect me to sweet … Read More

Words from the Top

Medium, but Rare

No matter what your parents and coaches tell you, competitive sports are not about having fun; they’re about winning. So, what’s really important is who’s the best, not who’s the most entertained.

When I played soccer as a little kid, … Read More

Dear Doris McNulty

I’m Sorry…

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November 12, 2000

Dear Doris McNulty,

I would like to sincerely apologize for my despicable behavior October 13th, 1999 on the Price is Right … Read More

Guy Writes Newsflash

Squelch writer Matt Holohan wrote a newsflash earlier this afternoon, a nominally humorous tidbit which is already being assailed by critics as worthless postmodernist garbage. Holohan reportedly spent the first paragraph introducing the concept of the newsflash and included a … Read More

Heartbreaker Gets Pacemaker

62-year old “Heartbreaker” Gram Robertson, who provides backup vocals, harmonica and guitar for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, recently acquired a pacemaker after doctors deemed his aged heart unfit to run itself. Ironically, Robertson is known as having a keen … Read More