Category Archives: Life
The Curious Case of Super 8
On June 12, 1981, Raiders of the Lost Ark was released by Paramount pictures and went on to become one of the greatest movies of the 80’s–possibly one of the greatest action-adventure movies of all time. I was 9 years … Continue reading
Barbara and Barbara
“Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” -Leonard Bernstein When I was a kid, my mom listened to A LOT of Barbara Streisand. She had a very large collection of Streisand music on 8-track, album, and cassette. Growing … Continue reading
A Simple Plan
When I was young, my dad would pick me up from my grandma’s house after school, and he was in charge of dinner. He had no idea what he was doing. When pressed for time due to baseball practice or … Continue reading
An Argument for Orange Tic Tacs, the sixth Love Language
Back in 1992, a book was published called The Five Love Languages by Dr. Gary Chapman. At the time it came out, the Five Love Language theory was all the rage as people raced to figure out how best to … Continue reading
Got Salami On My Mind
I’m a big fan of salami. I’ve never done a deep dive into how salami is made. Which is likely why I’m a big fan of salami. When I was a kid, the go-to was the hard salami sandwich with … Continue reading
Strawberry Madness!!!!
So after I made this, Jennifer looked at me and said, “this is for us” “no one else gets this!” Hence the name… Here’s what you’ll need: 1 8 oz can of crushed pineapple 1/4 Cup lemon juice 4 Cups … Continue reading
Smoked Sausage Skillet? YOU. BETTER. BELIEVE. IT!
This seems like just a bunch of random stuff in a skillet with smoked sausage slapped on top of it, basically because that’s exactly what it is, and it’s just as good as it sounds. Here’s what you’ll need: 12 … Continue reading
No Brown M&Ms!
So it’s been quite a while since I’ve posted on here as the eight of you that read this blog are appearantly literally starving for new recipies! No need to worry, I have indeed been cooking, experimenting, and basically making a mess … Continue reading
No thanks, I’m not a big fan of delicious fudge
So this stuff didn’t last very long at all. Two pans of it…. I took one of them to work and made lots of new friends. Of course all they want to talk about now is fudge, and when I … Continue reading
“Death” Cabbage
The theory is a good one, but the execution left much to be desired. Appearantly, red cabbage is a little bitter, and if you accidently use it in this recipe instead of white cabbage, the meat will turn BLACK and … Continue reading