Videos
8 Bit Cinema
My friend Ken passed this along to me – and it is really great! (especially for us old school NES/Sega gamers). Make sure to check out all the other great movie titles too that they have done.
Videos
My Video Picks for the Week
There are a handful of people I follow on YouTube and this week – there were a few videos that stood out and were interesting. If you have a few minutes – check them out. You know I love mason jars – so this was a no brainer as one of my favorites: Who doesn’t […]
Food/Drink
Best Taco Seasoning…Ever!
Last year for my birthday – some friends bought me spices from: The Spice House. The seasoning was not like any other I had ever had – but I instantly thought “I want to eat this every day.” I love just about everything hot and spicy, but this taco seasoning – even though it was […]
Random
Busy Summer/Excuses
I realize I have been MIA for awhile now. I have been busy the last few months with travel, moving, and trying to organize daily life and work. I decided to kick it up a notch (literally) by starting kickboxing at Lionize Training Center and have really enjoyed that. The move went well and we […]
Food/Drink
New Favorite Pizza Recipe
I love pizza, tomatillos, goat cheese, and bacon. This recipe has all – and it is absolutely fantastic. Looking for an awesome new pizza recipe that you will love? One bite in and I already had it in my mind this would be the next recipe my friends/family would expect me/want me to have at […]
Food/Drink
Great Food: Chicken Shawarma with Tomato Cucumber Relish and Tahini Sauce
Over the weekend we were watching our local Chicagoland chef and TV show host Jeff Mauro on his show “Sandwich King”. As soon as we saw the show – we decided we had to try his latest recipe: Chicken Shawarma with Tomato Cucumber Relish and Tahini Sauce. Everyone loved it and I was super excited […]
Food/Drink
Best Marinade: Liquid Gold
I love Mexican and in the past few year I have spent most weekends using the slow cooker, grill, or oven to roast something that fills our house with some amazing aroma thanks to Rick Bayless. One of my favorites though is something I found by watching one of his TV show episodes (Mexico – […]
Random
Who Killed JFK – Lose Your Own Adventure Book
When I was a kid – my favorite books were the “Choose Your Own Adventure” books. I still remember spending hours reading them, ending up in different scenarios, and never getting to the outcome I wanted in my favorite Indiana Jones book. While looking at despair.com to see if there were any new demotvational posters […]
HOWTOs Random
HOWTO: Report Spam for iCloud Users
Recently I started getting some Russian match.com (lovely) spam that just kept on coming. I got so tired of it – I decided to take a minute to see how I could properly report this as spam without getting a ton of other similar messages. Turns out – if you are an iCloud user – […]
Random
Endurance and Change
Over the past year or so I have greatly cut down on my posting to my web site. I think most bloggers at one point or another get to a point of either frustration, being overwhelmed, and just give up. I have had a lot of time to think – and have decided that it […]