Category Archives: Austin
Pregnancy Whopper promotion- fried herring, ice cream, and other toppings for expectant moms. Video in blog.
Just in time for Mother's Day, Burger King has released a new burger called The Pregnancy Whopper. They surveyed a bunch of pregnant women about their food cravings. Using that information, they creat...
May 06, 2022 Cassidy Rowell / Unsplash
Inspiring story about..... lasagna. This week's Friday Feel Good Feature. Also, video recipe for KFC lasagna complete with gravy.
What started as one woman just wanting to help feed people during Covid has turned into an international movement with more than 30,000 people helping feed nearly a million others. Rhiannon Menn says ...
May 06, 2022 Cayobo / CC
Nat Geo Photo Ark at Lincoln Children's Zoo - Watch documentary about Joel Sartore, Lincoln native, in blog.
The National Geographic Photo Ark art display is at the Lincoln Children's Zoo right now. It's an amazing collection of photographs that Joel Sartori, who lives in Lincoln, took of animals from around...
May 06, 2022 William Bayreuther / Unsplash
Garth Brooks causes earthquake, sort of. See it happen and see seismograph in blog.
People got really riled up at the Garth Brooks show when it was at Memorial Stadium, but not nearly as much as the fans at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge. When he started playing "Calling Baton Rouge", ...
May 05, 2022 Library of Congress Life
More DYI Mom's Day ideas and video instructions. I really like the jewelry holder.
More last minute, DYI Mother's Day gift ideas. I found a video that has 10 crafty ideas on it. The one I like best is a Photo Frame Jewelry Holder. You'll need cardboard, popsicle sticks, felt, some c...
May 05, 2022 Magdalena Smolnicka / Unsplash
Man, 100, still working at same place after 84 years. See news vid on guy in blog.
A man in Brazil has been a the same job since 1938. Walter Orthmann has been at a textile company called ReneauxView for 84 years, setting the world record for being at the same job the longest. For m...
May 05, 2022 Rusty Wallet / CC
Santa Claus is running against Palin for Congress. Really.
I thought politics couldn't get any weirder. That was until I saw that Sarah Palin is running for a Congressional seat in Alaska against.......... Santa Claus. He looks jolly, has the long white beard...
May 04, 2022 Matt Leyva / CC
As lake dries up, body in barrel found in mud. News report with blurred pic in blog.
Here's an unexpected consequence of global warming.......... Finding murdered bodies. Lake Mead outside of Las Vegas has been drying up. In the newly exposed parts of the lake bed, they've found a bar...
May 04, 2022 Renee Grayson / CC
DIY Mom Day Gift- Easy and heartfelt
Last minute Mother's Day homemade gift idea. Get a journal or notebook and fill it with great memories you have with your mom. Write up stories about things you did together or that she did that made ...
May 04, 2022 Magdalena Smolnicka / Unsplash
New trailer for Weird Al movie starring Harry potter. Watch in blog.
I've seen Weird Al in concert 4 or 5 times. I'm very curious to see Daniel Radcliff playing him in this film. It'll be on the Roku channel this fall. You do have to suspend disbelief though. Weird Al ...
May 03, 2022 Matthew Glover / CC