Category Archives: Austin
Best Irish themed movies for St. Patty's Day. Trailers in blog.
I tracked down some family friendly and fun Irish themed movies to share to watch on St. Patty's Day. There's the 1959 Disney movie "Darby O' Gill and The Little People". It's about a guy who tricks L...
Mar 14, 2022 karen H. nickname.{ pooh} / CC
Man with severed spinal cord walks again with implant.
Michael Roccati's spinal cord was severed in a motorcycle accident. It immediately kept him from being able to walk or feel in his legs. But, like the Six Million Dollar Man, doctors were able to work...
Mar 14, 2022 Hush Naidoo Jade Photography / Unsplash
Alternate Irish dish for St. Patty's Day; Boxty recipe.
I saw corned beef the other day that cost 9 dollars a pound! Another brand was 7 bucks a pound. If you're like me and that seems a bit cost prohibitive this year, I've been looking up some alternate I...
Mar 11, 2022 Dawn Ellner / CC
Stranger feeds puppies. Momma dog's heartwarming thank you. Video in blog.
Not much of a story, but a short video that's worth a thousand words. I don't know where it's at, but a a kindly woman is hand feeding a bunch of puppies with the momma dog watching. You can tell she'...
Mar 11, 2022 Kiwi NZ / CC
Friday Feel Good Feature- Tamara went from weighing 415 pounds to lifting 641 pounds and setting world record.
This week's inspiring story is about Tamara Walcott. She set the women's world deadlift record last week. She lifted 641 pounds. That's amazing, but this is more than a story of physical strength. The...
Mar 11, 2022 slgckgc / CC
10k steps a day was a marketing campaign. How many steps should you have? Results of new multi-year/ large group step study in blog.
My wife, the runner, always makes sure that she gets at least 10,000 steps a day. That's what everyone says is healthy. Here's the thing. That was never actually medical advice. The 10k steps thing wa...
Mar 10, 2022 Sincerely Media / Unsplash
New pizza has 34 toppings. Which big name is making it, description, and video of it being made in blog.
I think fast food places are at the point now that they're literally just throwing random things together and then seeing if anyone will eat them. A couple weeks ago, McDonald's started putting fish, ...
Mar 10, 2022 andersbknudsen / CC
Even I thought this pic of me is "creepy". Others agree.
I was talking with Jill and Bic about my colonoscopy and they both told me the picture of me that I posted is a bit unnerving. I had actually been thinking the same thing when my wife showed it to me ...
Mar 10, 2022
Were you taught to hide under a desk?
I keep seeing articles titled "What would happen if there was a nuclear war". Fast answer is that everyone kicks the bucket. The end. The fact that these articles are everywhere, having to explain tha...
Mar 09, 2022 Nicolas Raymond / CC
No bake Baily's fudge for St. Patty's day. Tasty recipe and video instructions in blog. Yummy.
You've heard of Jello shots. How about Fudge Shots? I ran across a St. Patty's recipe for fudge. What makes it St. Patty's special is that it has Baily's in the fudge. And, it's no bake which means th...
Mar 09, 2022 Joel Kramer / CC