• I want to be a foodie

    Am I already a foodie? Are you born that way, or is it something you develop over time? For starters, let’s define foodie? Wikipedia: An informal term for a particular class of aficionado of food and drink. Urban Dictionary: A person that spends a keen amount of attention and energy on knowing the ingredients of…

  • Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

    Many members of my family met up today at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Overland Park on 121st Street.  Apparently this is a franchise restaurant with two locations in Kansas as well as a presence in most states in the United States.   The Dickey family opened the first location in Dallas, TX in 1941.   It…

  • Discounts

    Discounts, sales, clearances, blue light specials. Whatever you want to call them, they only serve to confuse the customer. Confuse them into thinking they are getting a good deal, whether they really are or not. How many times have you found yourself looking at a clearance rack of clothing that says 30% off and in…

  • Captain America – The First Avenger

    Maybe it was because I was tired and the movie started at 10:00 at night.  Maybe it was the qualities of my companion affecting my judgement.  Or maybe this just wasn’t that good of a movie.  Whatever the reasons, I wasn’t extremely impressed with the latest Marvel movie, Captain America – The First Avenger.

  • HostMonster – Web Hosting

    I have been making websites of various types for years now. From band websites, to wedding announcement sites, to church sites and many personal sites. Over those years, I have probably been with at least a half a dozen different web hosts. Honestly, most hosts suck! The reasons range from overloaded servers which leads to…

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