We’re already into week 2 of college football, even though, technically, it’s the 3rd week. Whatever. Last weekend I was most looking forward to Colorado vs. TCU and boy, did it live up to the hype. Neon Deion might be the MVP of the whole college season. TCU was favored by 20 points (or somewhereContinue reading “Has College Football Already Peaked in 2023?”
Author Archives: Ben Wilder
The best versions of “Unchained Melody”
The first time I remember hearing “Unchained Melody” was in high school and the memory has been imprinted and linked to a girl I had a crush on at the time. In south Miami as a timid boy going to a private school, I was enamored with this girl who could burp on command. BeContinue reading “The best versions of “Unchained Melody””
iPhone’s Happy Three-Legged Dog Commercial – The Music, the Dog, and More!
Apple has an adorable commercial advertising the iPhone 14 but the real stars are the dogs running around for 30 seconds. Take a look at Trip (the main dog featured) and a few other pups in the commercial… Here’s another video explaining more of Trip’s story. The music in the 30-second ad is “All theContinue reading “iPhone’s Happy Three-Legged Dog Commercial – The Music, the Dog, and More!”
Triathlon training update – a new bicycle!
It was about 5 years ago that I borrowed a bike to go on a leisurely ride with friends in Nashville. We pedaled around a few country roads before stopping for lunch at Arrington Vineyards. I had no idea way back then what that one bike ride would turn into. It’s like I was aContinue reading “Triathlon training update – a new bicycle!”
Why This Chic-Fil-A Couch Commercial Irritates Me
I’ve seen this Chic-Fil-A commercial a few times now and the more I see it the more irritated I become. At first pass, it’s fine. A dad, a daughter, a helpful Chic-Fil-A employee. But if you break the story down, you’ll probably understand why it’s a tad on the irritating side. Here’s the commercial thenContinue reading “Why This Chic-Fil-A Couch Commercial Irritates Me”
Out of the Wilderness 