Ben Wilder

Crawfish as far as the eye can see…

It was a few weeks ago that there was a big storm in the area. Trees came down. Lakes overflowed. And as a result in the weeks following, crawfish were everywhere. I can’t speak for the whole city but throughout the neighborhood and surrounding areas they could be seen walking through yards, crossing roads, andContinue reading “Crawfish as far as the eye can see…”

Need Music For A Wedding Celebration? Here It Is!

My niece got married or whatever the other day and in the days leading up to it, there were about a thousand showers or shopping trips or mani/pedis or new dresses or hair salon visits. I successfully avoided all of those except for one shower (which was kinda fun, actually. Don’t tell anyone.) but becauseContinue reading “Need Music For A Wedding Celebration? Here It Is!”

And the Winner of American Idol Is…

Why!? Why did America put Jack Blocker in third place when he was clearly meant to win it all!!!??? OK, that’s just my opinion but in last night’s 3-hour finale (yes, longer than a football game for something that should go for an hour or less!), Jack was the first one in the final 3.Continue reading “And the Winner of American Idol Is…”

The Amazon Concrete Jungle Ad – The Actress and More

Amazon is airing a commercial called “Concrete Jungle” featuring a woman living in an urban setting but to make her place more like home she orders all kinds of greenery from Amazon. Take a look then scroll down for more info… Rewind. I’ve written about this ad before because the song immediately caught my attention.Continue reading “The Amazon Concrete Jungle Ad – The Actress and More”

It’s Like Rain On Your Wedding Day…

The irony of rain on your wedding day is something we’re all very aware of. It’s been immortalized in poems, speeches, and songs. All the writers must’ve lived in Florida because you can just about expect the chances of rain every single day in the summer. Throwing caution to the wind, my niece and herContinue reading “It’s Like Rain On Your Wedding Day…”