I was pretty pumped to go to the local fair to take photos of rides, lights, and colorful things all around me. Unfortunately I learned when I arrived that it wasn’t open till about 4 hours later. Bummer! It was time to make a new plan so in order to not have a worthless trip,Continue reading “The abandoned graffiti skate park”
Author Archives: Ben Wilder
college football and Texas forever
Do you remember that line from Tim Riggins on the TV show “Friday Night Lights”? Today there’s an in-state matchup between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Texas Longhorns. Both teams are ranked in the top 25, TCU in the top 4! So there is a lot riding on the game for them. I’m supportingContinue reading “college football and Texas forever”
The Amazon Yeti Commercial – The Music, the Yeti, and the Non-Binary
Amazon seems to be releasing Christmas holiday ads regularly since Halloween came and went. There’s this one starring Little Red Riding Hood and this one about hoarding stuff. Also be sure to check their newest ad with a snow globe, it might be there best Christmas commercial ever. Click here for that one. But backContinue reading “The Amazon Yeti Commercial – The Music, the Yeti, and the Non-Binary”
Such a train wreck!
Why is it that we love to see train wrecks? I’m not talking about ACTUAL crashes. I mean things like “The Bachelorette,” Tom Brady’s marriage, politicians on the debate stage. Each of those, and there are a million more, are part of pop culture for one reason only: they’re train wrecks and so often weContinue reading “Such a train wreck!”
Something to look forward to
For some reason this happens to me during football season the most. I become very aware of a need to have something to look forward to. With football (college and NFL), almost every week there are entertaining games to watch. Then there was the midterm elections with all the results coming in and being countedContinue reading “Something to look forward to”
Out of the Wilderness 