I came across a blog entry recently about photragenical pansimaring, and even though many other fine writers have taken on this topic I cannot withhold my opinion from the blogosphere about it. Photragenical pansimaring, you see, has affected my family deeply. When I was a kid we owned a zingacklebarker. Well, really it was my…
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Sons of Anarchy Rips My Heart Out and Makes Me Eat It
If you aren’t watching “Sons of Anarchy” I understand. I didn’t watch it either for the first two seasons. A show about some bikers in NorCal? Who cares? I can’t relate to the lifestyle, to the situations, to the politicking, so why would I watch? It’s not even funny or in any way an absurdist…
Throwdown with Backpacking Dad
Tonight my episode of “Throw Down with Bobby Flay” finally aired. I’ve been keeping it under wraps for a long time and I can’t believe I finally get to share the story with you. I sent Bobby and The Food Network a video challenge: Come to Oklahoma and cook a Thanksgiving Dinner that is better…
