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Get Noticed in Your Field: Make Them Know Your Name
Feb 20th
I want people to know who I am. Plain and simple.
I am not looking for fame, actually quite the opposite. I have no want for that type of life. I am not looking for money (although, I would not turn it down). I do not want a “following” or anything comparable. I am not looking for glory. I simply want people to say “Hey, I know that guy” when someone mentions either me, something I have done, or a topic I am related to. I think that is what most people want. To be known/remembered. What is the solution? More >
151 Things You Know You Wonder About
Feb 4th
Have you ever had a ridiculous thought? Something that just didn’t make sense? Chances are, you will find it here. Many of these you will have heard or seen before, but many will be new — unless you are like me and spend your time thinking about unimportant stuff like this! More >
Only Great Minds Can Read This
Feb 2nd
I have gotten this one a few times over. Albeit simple, this is an amazing display of what the human mind is capable of.
Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can..
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Peachy Pork Picante
Jan 10th
A spicy dish with a hint of sweetness. Credit for this recipe goes to my wife. One of her specialties! A combination that sounds odd, but is amazing! More >
Taco Seasoning
Jan 10th
For those who do not want to use a prepackaged taco seasoning in your dishes, here is a recipe that I found a tweaked and little. Enjoy! More >
Amish Friendship Bread
Jan 9th
Amish Friendship Bread Tracker. If you receive a starter, please add a comment below with your name (or a nickname if you don’t want to leave your real name), city, and state so we can see how far this Friendship Bread chain goes!
I will be publishing the recipe here along with a downloadable version to print and give out with your starters.
I hope you enjoy the bread!
Creamy Macaroni and Cheese with Bacon Wrapped Chicken
Jan 7th
A fantastic combination. Rich, creamy macaroni and cheese combined with bacon wrapped chicken is sure to light up the eyes of even the pickiest eaters! You won’t regret this one! More >
The Top 5 Things I Hate When People do on Twitter
Jan 4th
No one can be happy all the time, least of all someone like me. I can be doing something I thoroughly enjoy, yet still have something to be angry about. It is human nature…at least it is my nature. Anyone who knows me knows that I enjoy twitter. However, there a few things that people do that irritate me. Here are the top 5: More >
Saggin’: Fashion or Faux Pas?
Jan 1st
One of the fashion phenomena that continues to baffle me is the idea that walking around with the waist of your pants at your knees is somehow appealing. Seriously? That is to be considered fashionable? I fail to see the appeal in having to either widen my gait in an attempt to always have my legs far enough apart so as to not lose my trousers or having to physically hold my britches up with one hand as I walk down the street. More >
Smoked Potatoes
Dec 31st
These potatoes are sure to win over your guests. Crisp, crunchy outside; soft, flavorful inside. Very simple to make. More >