Ben Wilder

American Idol Top 24, Final 3 Prediction, and Judges Mistakes

I’m starting to realize that I only agree with the judges half of the time. And if Lionel says, “I love it!” during a performance one more time, I’m going to flip out. Unless he just loves everything, which is weird, he and the rest of the judges need to channel their inner Simon CowellContinue reading “American Idol Top 24, Final 3 Prediction, and Judges Mistakes”

American Idol down to 24 – The Showstoppers Part 1

Beware, this is not a recap of the first half of the showstopper round. Instead of giving you a play by play, it’s more fun for me to just tell you who’s definitely going to win. In other words, it’s my opinion so then we can discuss in the comments why I’m probably totally wrong.Continue reading “American Idol down to 24 – The Showstoppers Part 1”

What’s that Funky Jazz Song in the Airbnb Commercial? Answer Here!

To be honest, I prefer VRBO because I’m not really keen on the idea of being in a stranger’s home when they’re home, too. It encroaches on my peace and ups the anxiety. But to be honest again, I prefer state parks over VRBO. If you want to be in nature, as the ad belowContinue reading “What’s that Funky Jazz Song in the Airbnb Commercial? Answer Here!”

Brock Horner, Villains, and Songs About Boats

Brock Horner, the best boat villain since that pirate in Captain Phillips, probably wakes up and says to himself, “I’m the captain now.” But something tells me that before grouper season ends he’s gonna be someone’s coxswain in prison if you know what I mean, bro. Ok that doesn’t make sense but how can IContinue reading “Brock Horner, Villains, and Songs About Boats”

This type of median curb is a disaster!

Modern designs can be really cool. So can cities and neighborhoods designed for pedestrian safety. As a part-time cyclist, I appreciate when there are measures put in place to make people safer. For instance, crosswalks for people walking through intersections. That’s a no-brainer. But I’ve noticed an annoying design with some of these crosswalk areas,Continue reading “This type of median curb is a disaster!”