Ben Wilder – Page 2 – Out of the Wilderness

Train graffiti art, pt 1

I was stopped at a railroad crossing for way too long so I thought, “Why not do something while I’m doing nothing?” …so I took some photos of the canvas passing in front of me. Here are a few of the tags (I think that’s what graffiti is called sometimes?) and check back tomorrow forContinue reading “Train graffiti art, pt 1”

What happened to the viral “candles” video?

Earlier this year my brother-in-law brought up a great question. He asked me if I remembered the video where a dad was asking his children to say something nice to their mom for Mother’s Day. Each kid said something like, “I love you Mom,” or “You’re the best mom!” and then when the camera pansContinue reading “What happened to the viral “candles” video?”

I’ve done the impossible… and beyond!

I’ve done it! Just last weekend I accomplished the Impossible. Flying with birds? Nope. Walking on water? Not yet. Holding my breath for more than a minute? Uh uh. Wow, now having the Impossible Burger from Burger King sounds so anticlimactic. But folks… the announcement is… drum roll please… I ordered the Impossible Whopper atContinue reading “I’ve done the impossible… and beyond!”

Biden and Trump on issues like race, sex, electoral college, and pets

I’ve put together a list showing where each candidate stands on issues lots of voters care about. I may be adding to this list as we get closer to election but for now, here are a few key examples of where each major candidate stands on important issues. Abortion: Biden… supports a woman’s choice butContinue reading “Biden and Trump on issues like race, sex, electoral college, and pets”

To mask or not to mask, that is the question

I’ve gone around in circles about the whole mandatory mask-wearing order lots of us have seen in the past weeks and months. Here in Nashville this week it became required to wear a mask at all times if leaving home. Here it is in writing: (scroll down for the rest of my thoughts)… So NashvilleContinue reading “To mask or not to mask, that is the question”