Category Archives: Austin
Are robot waiters the future? It's starting to look more like it.
I've talked to a lot of business owners in Lincoln and a lot tell me one of the hardest things right now is getting good employees. I hear it most in the restaurant industry. I wonder if any of them w...
Apr 06, 2023 Robin Zebrowski / CC
Lincoln in Top 50 Healthiest cities. Why we did so well and comparison map in blog.
Lincoln is in the top 50 healthiest cities in the United States according to Wallet Hub. We were able to do so well because of the available health care and overall fitness options. In fact, we came i...
Apr 05, 2023 Pieter van de Sande / Unsplash
Big name singer (who's big on B's playlist) makes cameo on "The Mandalorian". Slight spoiler inside.
If you haven't watched the latest episode of The Mandalorian, Wednesday, April 5th, and you don't want any of it spoiled, stop reading right now. Turn your head away from this super cool news. Ok, rea...
Apr 05, 2023 Docking Bay 93 / CC
Possible Harry Potter Redux in the works.
HBO Max is looking at redoing all of the Harry Potter films as a streaming series. If you're like me, your first thought was, "What? They just did those movies." And then you realize the first one cam...
Apr 04, 2023 Brickset / CC
Train derails in Paradise, spills Coors everywhere making town more like purgatory. Video of long train off tracks in blog.
Yet another train derailment a couple of days ago. This time in Paradise, Montana where the train spilled cases of Coors Lite and Blue Moon beer along the banks of a river. It doesn't look like much b...
Apr 04, 2023 Extra Zebra / CC
Top 10 state people don't want to drive through. Also, Nebraska roadside attractions listings and info.
The website "The Impulse Traveler" put out a list of the Top Ten States People Confessed They'd Outright Avoid Traveling through. Guess what? Nebraska is on that list. I've gone back and forth from on...
Apr 03, 2023 UNK Archives
Did I commit sushi sacrilege? Austin's "so crazy it just might work" homemade sushi adventure.
I created an unconventional sushi roll using canned tuna instead of raw. Years ago, as I was enjoying a spicy tuna roll, I started wondering what canned tuna would taste like in a roll. While grocery ...
Apr 03, 2023
2022 quarters worth hundreds of dollars. Vid of what to look for in blog.
Some 2022 quarters are worth up to $400. They are part of the US Mint's American Women Quarters Program. George Washington is on one side with the year 2022 and the letter "P". On the other side is Wi...
Mar 31, 2023 Matthias / CC
Solich to be honored at Spring Game. Plus, super secret announcement.
Ex Husker coach Frank Solich is going to be honored at the Spring game this year. The obvious elephant in the room is that he got fired after a winning season in 2003. He's said he doesn't have a chip...
Mar 30, 2023 Kiley / CC
Scammers are hacking TV sets. How they're stealing money via the tube.
You can get scammed while watching tv now. I'm not talking about falling for the Psychic Hot Line or some terrible product on an infomercial. If you have a smart TV, hackers can apparently get into it...
Mar 30, 2023 Tsahi Levent-Levi / CC