Posts Tagged as ‘North Liberty’

July 25, 2009

Back From Iraq

Nathan Timmel, the North Liberty comedian who was the topic of my July 1 Ramblin’ column in The Gazette and a post the same day on this blog, has safely returned from a 10-day trip entertaining troops in Iraq and Kuwait.
Nathan reports he had a great time. Although he’s a Wisconsin native and started his career there [...]

July 1, 2009

Comedian Is Off To Iraq

When you talk to a comdian who plays the national circuit of comedy clubs, you expect to hear a joke a minute.
Not so with Nathan Timmel, 39, of North Liberty, the subject of today’s Ramblin’ column in The Gazette. He’s a real down to earth guy, a Wisconsin native who left Los Angeles for North Liberty three [...]

March 18, 2008

TV – Take it or leave it

Roy O’Sullivan, he of Irish descent and a decent Irishman to boot, can pretty much take TV or leave it.
As the subject of my St. Patrick’s Day Ramblin’ column on Monday, we met Roy at his Hawkeyed Upholstery Shop in North Liberty and learned of his birth in Cork City, Ireland, his welcome immigration to America and how [...]