Category Archives: Austin

A small plane crashed into a live electrical tower Sunday night. The plane didn't explode. The 2 people in the plane survived, but were left dangling in the air, next to thick, hot, live electrical ca...

I served two entrees for Thanksgiving this year: turkey and Mississippi Pot Roast. Brooke made some of the roast a few weeks back and served it here at work. It was the best tasting roast I'd ever had...

This year's Christmas shortage is apparently butter. All the state fairs made too many sculptures and there's not enough for everyone else now. I made that part about the sculpture up. The real cause ...

Thanksgiving wore me out. We hosted this year and family stayed with us a couple of days. We host every couple of years and the house gets a mostly thorough cleaning in the weeks leading up to hosting...

Last week I talked about how test audiences weren't thrilled about the new Indiana Jones movie. As far as I know, it's still expected in theaters. I also found out that he'll be fighting Nazi's in at ...

We've really been getting into the Christmas spirit around the building this week. We broke up into teams and decorated almost every inch of the building. Some rooms were themed, like my Production St...

Apparently the new Avatar movie "The Way Of The Water" pretty much broke the bank as far as costs go. But it's James Cameron, the guy with two of the biggest money making movies in history, right? In ...

The super smart science people have put together a new Map Of The Observable Universe. It doesn't seem all that impressive at first. It's mostly black background with tons of tiny bright dots on it. B...

What side dishes are you serving on Turkey Day? I ran across an article that lists a bunch of old time sides that used to be popular. Some sound......... not so delicious. For instance, cornbread dres...

Winter does this to everything in my house.