Category Archives: Austin
Henry Doorly Zoo up for #1 spot again. Links to vote in blog.
The Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha is up for more awards. It's been nominated in USA Today's 10 Best Reader's Choice Awards. You can vote for it being the Best Zoo as well as Best Zoo Exhibit for the Deser...
Feb 07, 2024
$36k Grammy Swag Bag- Here's what they got.
You might have seen the Grammys, but did you see the $36,000 swag bags this year? The biggest item is a $25,000 gift certificate. You can use it for a private session with Dr. Carl Chrispman. He's a m...
Feb 05, 2024 Colby Sharp / CC
India arrested a WHAT?? If they have that much time on their hands.......
India has finally released an inmate that they believed was a spy for China. He was in captivity for 8 months without a trial. They didn't allow him a phone call or a lawyer. In fact, they didn't even...
Feb 02, 2024 Trekity / CC
This baby kitty held off 4 officers in Lincoln.
One of my wife's friends found a cat stuck in her car. It led to an adorably happy ending for the kitty and his new forever home. A couple weeks ago, Jenny's friend Deb was driving when she her a meow...
Feb 01, 2024
T. Swift's fave cocktail in K.C. and recipe to make it for Super Bowl.
A little birdie told me what Taylor Swift's favorite cocktail is. I'm sharing the recipe so that you can sip like Swift while watching the Chiefs on Super Bowl Sunday. Taylor loves the French Blonde c...
Feb 01, 2024 Ronald Woan / CC
UNL Frosh invents Chili Rolls, probably going to be rich. Her vid in blog.
Nebraskans love chili. And Nebraskans love cinnamon rolls to dip in that chili. Will Nebraskans love cinnamon rolls that have chili inside of them? And no, this is not one of my crazy kitchen creation...
Jan 30, 2024
Home Depot selling Braveheart sword replicas. Maybe trebuchet building classes on Saturdays?
Home Depot is selling swords. Go to their website and you'll find replicas of Mel Gibson's sword from the movie "Braveheart" for sale. The description by the sword says, "Reclaim your FREEDOM from the...
Jan 30, 2024
Kansas City BBQ Nachos - The Big Game Recipe - Cheesy, creamy, BBQ-y deliciousness.
Now that we know the Kansas City Chiefs are heading to the Super Bowl, I've started lining up recipes that are from Kansas City for your game day munchies. The first one is everyone's favorite, nachos...
Jan 29, 2024 Ruth Hartnup / CC
Couple end up only guest at huge resort. Fun or frightening? Vid in blog.
Would having a beach resort, like Sandals, all to yourself be heaven or creepy? I'm talking that you and your significant other are the only guests. All of the chefs, maids, and every other employee a...
Jan 26, 2024 Craig Hatfield / CC
Watch Super Bowl 3 different ways/ places, including with Spongebob CGI on the players and field.
For the first time ever, you be able to watch the Super Bowl on more than channel. It's going to be on CBS for good old fashioned TVs. It'll also be available to stream on Paramount Plus. That means t...
Jan 25, 2024