Category Archives: Austin
Buh-bye to most annoying thing about watching Youtube videos.
Youtube is finally going to get rid of those ridiculous overlay banner ads. Those are the rectangle ads that show up at the bottom of the screen. They have the teeny-tiny little "X" in the top right c...
Mar 16, 2023 jonobacon / CC
Austin's St. Patty cocktails recipes: Drunk Leprechaun, Pot O' Gold Shots, and Shamrockarita for Friday's festivities.
I found a couple of fun new cocktail ideas for Saint Patrick's Day this year. You could make a big batch of the first one, freeze the extra, and pull it out again on Cinco de Mayo. It's the Shamrockar...
Mar 14, 2023 lisa cee (Lisa Campeau) / CC
Disney's new "real" lightsaber. It's cool, but overhyped. Why and a vid in blog.
Disney unveiled what they are calling a "real" lightsaber. AS exciting as that sounds to me, I'm calling bull. Up until now, they've been selling lightsabers that are clear tubes that light up when yo...
Mar 14, 2023 steve lodefink / CC
Shirley turns 100 today, celebrates by tap dancing. Watch in blog.
I hope I'm like Shirley Goodman when I turn 100 years old. Shirley hits the century mark today. During her birthday celebration over the weekend, she tap danced........... really good. It's a lot bett...
Mar 14, 2023 Tiberiu Ana / CC
Omaha mom gets millions of views for her pet crab. Viral vid in blog.
Laura Porter, a woman in Omaha, is getting millions of views on Tik Tok and Instagram for.......... Her pet rainbow crab. She does short videos with the female crab named Howie where she dresses Howie...
Mar 08, 2023 liesvanrompaey / CC
Man was walking a WHAT on a leash in LNK Tuesday? Giggle worthy report heard on police scanner.
We have a police scanner in the news room here. Every now and then we hear a report that makes you turn your head and giggle. Tuesday morning, dispatch was asking an officer to check out a situation w...
Mar 08, 2023 Ivan Radic / CC
Wearing this and why other things (also friends) that can kill you in a car.
Apparently there's a hidden danger when driving a car that no one ever thinks about. It's your hair claw clip. A med student has a video that's going viral. In it she explains that doctors have been t...
Mar 08, 2023 Peter Burns / CC
New fungus killing compound named after action star. Who and why in blog.
Scientists in Germany have discovered new natural compounds that are so good at killing fungus, that the scientists named the stuff after Keanu Reeves. They are called Keanumycins. To quote one of the...
Mar 03, 2023 Rae Allen / CC
AI draws every President.... and adds mullets. Results are awesome! I.E. -Trump looks like a Hawaiian bounty hunter. See in blog.
Finally, something that's not kind of scary about Artificial Intelligence. A guy that goes by @hamcarless on Twitter used AI to create head shots of every President........ with mullets. Everyone got ...
Mar 03, 2023 Clément Hélardot / Unsplash
Lent Recipe: Veggie Cashew Stir Fry
I'm posting Lent friendly recipes every week for everyone who eat meatless. We're going to put fish to the side this week and go with a delicious stir fry that's full of healthy veggies and yummy cash...
Mar 03, 2023 Ruth Hartnup / CC