Ben Wilder

The GEICO Bangs Commercial – The Music, the Actress, and More

GEICO has a history of great ads including their horror spoof, the Billy Blanks workout, and the Wright Brothers conversation, and we all know the Caveman saga. Now GEICO is back with a bang… or bangs, to be more specific. Take a look then scroll down for more info! The Music. The song is calledContinue reading “The GEICO Bangs Commercial – The Music, the Actress, and More”

American Idol – Train Wreck Kayko Goes Home, and Just Sam Saves the Day

Another one gone and another one gone… Last night we witnessed two more contestants bite the dust on American Idol. I wanted it to be Julia and Kayko but American sent home Mia and Kayko. I kinda enjoyed watching the train wreck that Kayko turned out to be. So it’s bittersweet to see him go,Continue reading “American Idol – Train Wreck Kayko Goes Home, and Just Sam Saves the Day”

American Idol Eliminates Two… But Who?

Things are getting tricky on American Idol. It’s always a little crazy when there are fewer and fewer contestants left and tonight we’ll hear the top 10 sing as they are mentored by Shania Twain. Allegedly, two will be eliminated and I have fun guessing who those folks will be. The second half of lastContinue reading “American Idol Eliminates Two… But Who?”

Nerves and Anticipation When My Triathlon is a Week Away…

The next triathlon I’ll be participating in is exactly a week away. Hard to believe how fast time flies when you’re having fun training for a race. It seems like just yesterday I wrote about how it was a month away. Without having official data to prove it, I strongly believe I’ve improved my swimmingContinue reading “Nerves and Anticipation When My Triathlon is a Week Away…”

NerdWallet Future You – Commercials That Present Me Hates

Am I the only one who gets very annoyed by these NerdWallet commercials? Below is an example of the campaign NerdWallet has going with ‘future you’ being unhappy about decisions ‘present you’ is making… I can’t yet put a finger on what it is that irritates me. Maybe it’s the tone of their voices? TheContinue reading “NerdWallet Future You – Commercials That Present Me Hates”