Category Archives: Austin
Groundbreaking new caps for ketchup. Ed Sheeran is super giddy about it.
Heinz Ketchup has designed a new cap for its plastic ketchup bottles. It only took nine years, 185,000 product development hours, 45 versions, and $1.2 million. You see, these are super special ketchu...
Mar 07, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC
Hero Lincoln officer to be guest at State Of Union Thursday.
Shout out to Lincoln police officer Tu Tran. He's going to be at the State Of The Union address tomorrow night. Tu rescued a woman from being trapped inside of her car and drowning after it went into ...
Mar 06, 2024 capt_tain Tom / CC
Cookie Monster's angry shrinkflation post. Me agree. His post and my comments in blog.
Enough with shrinkflation already. One of my favorite bags of snacks has gone from 11 ounces to 8.3 recently after the price went from around $2 to over $5 in the last year and a half. It's a game of ...
Mar 06, 2024 Bill McChesney / CC
Don't wait for Taylor's Pop Tart recipe. Here's Austin's version.
Pop Tarts is asking Taylor Swift to make her homemade Pop Tart recipe available to the public. This is in response to Andy Reid mentioning that Taylor made them for the offensive line of the Kansas Ci...
Mar 05, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC
Lost pup found stuck by heat seeking drone after 5 days.
A lost puppy, named Bow, might never have been found if not for a jogger and a drone with thermal vision. This happened in England where there are a lot of big bramble thickets. By big, I mean, 40 by ...
Mar 04, 2024
My driver's license blues.... and yellows.
I had to get a new picture for my driver's license. It came in the mail a couple days ago. I want a do over. First off, my face is NOT that puffy. I have the last four licenses from the past 20 years ...
Mar 01, 2024 Daniel Lobo
Win 3-day passes to Planet Comicon in Kansas City!
I am going to be giving away 3- Day passes to Planet Comicon in Kansas City starting with tonight's Nightly 90s Trivia Question. It's their 25th anniversary, so they've lined up a whole lot of celebri...
Feb 29, 2024
Dad delivers own baby in car outside of K.C. Body cam vid in blog.
A couple were on their way to the hospital in Kansas City early Tuesday morning because she was in labor. But, the baby did NOT want to wait. So they pulled over at the on ramp of highway 169 and 225t...
Feb 29, 2024 Michael Gaffney / CC
Food price depends on how busy shop throughout day? Surge pricing might be on the way.
Businesses are looking at surge pricing. That means instead of one standard price for a product or service, prices will fluctuate based on the time of day or how busy they are. You might literally be ...
Feb 27, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC
Vintage McD's stuff now as fashion accessories. How about a Happy Meal shaped backpack?
McDonalds is teaming up with Loungefly to bring back several vintage McDonald's designs from the 90s. Backpacks, cross body bags, and other accessories will feature mascots like the Fry Kids.............
Feb 27, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC