Ben Wilder

Lady screams at the inauguration

I’ve been having a little too much fun trying to come up with ways to use “lady screaming at the inauguration” in completely unrelated ways. Just something to make me laugh, so here are my top 3 favorites. -Out of the Wilderness

Into the woods we go

There’s something special about being in the woods. Not looking at a forest from a distance, not flying over a bunch of trees, or thinking about the woods. You gotta be in it. Immersed in the quiet mystery of nature. That’s where I love to be especially with my dogs. It’s there I can think clearly, breathContinue reading “Into the woods we go”

Being black in America

On that one characteristic alone, being black in America, I can’t relate. I’ll never be able to because I’m white in America. But! with what has been broadcast across the country lately between law enforcement and communities of black people I can finally say that I understand, even if it is only slightly. The specificContinue reading “Being black in America”

Little Big Town sings the National Anthem

I wasn’t able to catch the college playoff championship on TV, so I listened to some of it on the radio. I happened to catch the national anthem performed by Little Big Town and wow, did they sound good. If you missed it, here it is: Since my days of working at CMT, I’ve beenContinue reading “Little Big Town sings the National Anthem”

The woman in Keith Urban’s video “Blue Ain’t Your Color”

Keith Urban’s latest single is #1 on most of Billboard’s country charts, and the video stars one of the most well-known supermodels. Her name is Amber Valletta. [click here for more about Keith Urban’s new video “We Were”, the post will open in a new window] I remember her most from her role in the movieContinue reading “The woman in Keith Urban’s video “Blue Ain’t Your Color””