I was thinking about a commercial from 2012 featuring star quarterback Cam Newton and a kid named Nate. In the commercial, Nate basically challenges Cam Newton for the starting position as the QB for the Carolina Panthers. It’s a great ad, take a look! All Grown Up. A few days ago I wondered, “Where isContinue reading “Where is the kid from the Cam Newton commercial now?”
Category Archives: Society
Ten songs that should be cancelled immediately
In the spirit of Aretha Franklin’s “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” being offered up to the cancel culture (or was it satire?) because the idea of a man making a woman feel like a woman is somehow excluding or hating on the LGBTQ+ community and women in general, I’ve put together aContinue reading “Ten songs that should be cancelled immediately”
I don’t *think* I have PTSD…
…but every time it storms I have a lot of anxiety. I mostly associate PTSD symptoms with heroes in the military and people that have faced real trauma and come through it. So this storm/falling trees/heavy rain thing is minor compared to what those people have seen! It’s too bad, though, because I used toContinue reading “I don’t *think* I have PTSD…”
“That ’90s Show” …too much gay, not enough funny
It’s a little disappointing when you binge a show about being a kid in the 1990s (which I was) and the content looks nothing like you remember. Now I get it, people have different experiences and there might be a lot of 40-something-year-olds who can relate to this show. But it definitely looks like aContinue reading ““That ’90s Show” …too much gay, not enough funny”
Roller Derby Names for Women
I’ve been skating around the neighborhood with my niece and doing so has reminded me of roller derby. I really enjoyed going to watch the bouts in Nashville and it was fun to find out Tallahassee has a derby team, once the season starts. I’ll have to try going to watch them sometime! I musedContinue reading “Roller Derby Names for Women”