Dayna has expressed an interest in trying out wine. Since I have VERY limited knowledge of wine, we discussed it and decided to try some red wines. I love shopping at Trader Joe’s, their Kenya coffee is the bomb, and they also have a decent (I think) wine assortment. Most…
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NFL Playoff Predictions: Wild Card Round
Welcome to the Wild Card Round of the NFL Playoffs, the one week where the home stadium is a true advantage, with the home teams historically winning 75% of the time. With that in mind, here are my predictions. Titans at Chiefs I live in Iowa, where you only see…
What Happened Last Night? #alpolitics
Watch this video on YouTube Both parties have their lemmings. Those are the people who will vote for your candidate based solely on the R of the D after their name. Nothing, literally nothing, will persuade them otherwise. They are dyed in the wool red or blue. You probably know…
6 years and counting!
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Happy Reformation Day!
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The real reason Colin Kaepernick is still not on a team
It’s actually quite simple. Some people say that the sporting competition is all that matters. Some say that the end product is more than just the 60 minutes of playing time in an NFL game. So many sports entertainment outlets are looking at what the players do as a sport,…
The REAL TRUTH about the Las Vegas Shooting
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FYI: State Lotteries are NOT Random Drawings
Ex-lottery worker who rigged winnings gets 25 years in prison Here in Iowa, this has been a big story for a long time now. Here’s the TL;DR: Tipton worked for the Iowa Lottery, I believe in security. With his inside knowledge, he purchased some lottery tickets, then had confidants collect…
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“Legal Fireworks” sung to the tune of “Feels Like the First Time”
Now that the smoke has started to settle, I thought I would share my perspective on fireworks within the state of Iowa. Fireworks have not been legally accessible to Iowans since 1938. My daughter may be surprised, but that’s before I was born! And speaking of my birth, let me…