Ben Wilder

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!”

The Really Bad Powerade Basketball Commercial – The Music and More

There are quite a few rappers out there. There are quite a few commercials out there, too. But how many brands attempt to combine the two to sell their product? Well, there’s this Sprite commercial that, quite frankly, is terrible. I’m sure there are others, but the most recent is a new offering from Powerade.Continue reading “The Really Bad Powerade Basketball Commercial – The Music and More”

The Oprah Menopause Show That Wasn’t A Joke?

Hello there! I’m assuming you came across this blog post because you were searching for Oprah….. or gathering info about menopauses? If you’re here for menopause info, you might as well stop reading now because I know nothing. All I know is that if you tuned in to American Idol Monday night and forgot toContinue reading “The Oprah Menopause Show That Wasn’t A Joke?”

American Idol – Hollywood Week Recap Favorites

Let’s just be honest here– you have your favorites and I have mine. I’m sure we overlap somewhere? I mean, it’s not like Lola Wilson was your #1 pick, so we have that in common. But I bet you love Baylee Littrell, don’t you? I was more of an NSYNC* fan soooooooooo……. Are we aboutContinue reading “American Idol – Hollywood Week Recap Favorites”