Ben Wilder

GoPro Floating Attachment

I’m so proud of this little device. I’ll be testing it this weekend in a nearby creek but I think it will be awesome to use in an ocean, lake, or pool. It’s mostly PVC pipe, 1 long screw, a couple of hex locknuts, a washer, and a tire that I found in a creekContinue reading “GoPro Floating Attachment”

The Kindness of Strangers

I recently read made up a statistic that for every ten Justin Biebers there’s one Ginny Mayes. Don’t know who Ginny Mayes is? I’ll explain. While Justin Bieber is a good example of poor choices and selfish ambition, Ginny Mayes is the perfect example that there are still good people in the world. And whileContinue reading “The Kindness of Strangers”

11 things you can’t do in school anymore

All of these were found in two of my junior high yearbooks from 1991 to 1992. God bless Stafford Middle School in Stafford, Virginia! You can’t say bomb on a plane! And the honorable mention goes to virus-free Apple computers… some things never change I guess.

Matrimony and El El in Nashville, TN

Hey there! If you’re reading this, chances are you’re a fan of music and boy, do I have a story for you! It starts with a guy who’s sort of a dork (me) catching 2 bands at Nashville’s 3rd and Lindsley (making me a little bit cooler?). I’d only heard of one of them fromContinue reading “Matrimony and El El in Nashville, TN”

A 5th Grader’s Habit

There are scenarios where having your tongue out is a good thing. For instance, when it’s snowing and you want to catch the snowflakes. Or if you’re Jordan. Or when the doctor uses that wood stick to “get a closer look.” So can you blame Miley Cyrus for letting her tongue hang out like a labrador?Continue reading “A 5th Grader’s Habit”