Yesterday an alert was sounded that a white man wearing black clothes with a backpack and holding a rifle was seen in the vicinity of a Waukee school. This caused the schools to be put on lockdown, an outdoor elementary track and field event to be moved from the High…
Category: Life
TIL that Prince recorded the album version of Purple Rain in a Minneapolis nightclub
Watch this video on YouTube
Where were you four years ago?
I was making last minute preparations for the following day. A great day!
To Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the murder of Martin Luther King
Watch this video on YouTube
Buh-Bye YouTube Red. Facebook is on notice.
I’ve been a YouTube Red subscriber for years now. Ad-free videos, YouTube original content (which were pretty lame, to be honest), YouTube Music, and so on. It cost a little something each month, but in exchange, I had a wealth of information and entertainment in front of me. I could…
Trying out wine for the first time
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…
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!
Watch this video on YouTube
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…