Have you ever tried to grill chicken leg quarters? They are very good when cooked on a charcoal grill, but I find it very difficult to get them fully cooked in the middle. I have tried cooking them several times on the grill, and always end up having to microwave them a few [...]
24 hour plays
In a couple of weeks, I will be travelling to Kansas City, MO to participate in an event called, 24 hour plays. I will attending with 2 other directors from OU, as well as 5 acting students. I will be directing one of the plays at the event. Here is a “write-up” describing the 24 [...]
Stuck in Traffic
Today upon leaving the parking garage at OU to drive home, I noticed a guy walking on the side-walk with a limp. He seemed to have hurt his foot or ankle causing him to wince in pain with each step he took. I thought to myself, “boy I’m glad I’m not that guy - [...]
Spectacles
I got new glasses last week, along with some new contact lenses. Here is what my glasses look like:
My NEW Blog
I would like to invite you to view a new “spin-off” blog that I have created called “My Funeral Stories.” The blog will include stories of my experiences of working in a funeral home. Some of the stories will be gross, most will be humorous, and some just down-right interesting. The new [...]
I Hate Bagpipes
I HATE BAGPIPES. This is the most ugly-sounding noise-maker I’ve ever heard. It is an instrument of torture. It does not create music, but noise. I HATE BAGPIPES!!!!!!!!
That Dang Dung
Investigators are looking into the possibility of pigeon dung being the cause of the recent I-35W bridge collapse in Minnesota. Apprantly the bird poop is very acidic and can easily corrode metal. Many reports had been filed over the years of inspections that found an excess of pigeon dung on the main structures of that [...]
Hits
I’m now closing in on 8,000 hits on my blog. If only I made $1 for each hit. Wouldn’t that be great?
A Remarkable Day
On this day in . . .
1680 - The Pueblo Indians drove the Spanish out and took possession of Santa Fe, NM.
1841 - A patent for venetian blinds was issued to John Hampton.
1878 - The American Bar Association was formed by a group of lawyers, [...]
Sew-da
I like Dr Pepper, but have found at 22 cents a can, dr. Shasta is quite tasty. Last night I had one for the first time and was quite surprised at how good it tasted. I put a small lime in for good measure. Only a few stores carry Shasta products. You can’t beat the [...]
