American Idol Top 5: The Rise and Fall of Brooks

Last night we witnessed the elimination of a legitimate contender. Of course, by now everyone knows the winner will either be Hannah or Keyla. My money (even though I don’t bet anymore) is on Keyla. But early on my pick for the winner was Brooks. He was quirky, charming, sweet, different. He performed songs that madeContinue reading “American Idol Top 5: The Rise and Fall of Brooks”

And the winner of American Idol is…

OK, I realize this is not any sort of official voting metric the producers use to determine the winner of the show, but if YouTube views convey anything about the direction voters are going, and I think they do, Hannah is alone at the top at this point in the season (which is right afterContinue reading “And the winner of American Idol is…”

What is American Idol doing??

It’s 2026. A moment in the history of mankind where all of the world’s information is available with a few taps on the phone or computer. Events unfold as people watch in real-time. In fact, with artificial intelligence, FAKE events happen in real-time and look as legitimate as the bird chirping outside my camper thisContinue reading “What is American Idol doing??”

American Idol – 10 Perform in Hawaii

I’m not afraid to say that this season of American Idol is not nearly as good as the last couple of seasons. Last night’s episode was… how do I say this… BORING. It’s not that the contestants aren’t talented. They can all sing really well. But none of them stand out. That is, until theContinue reading “American Idol – 10 Perform in Hawaii”

New Running Shoes, New Insoles, and a Farewell Tour

Let’s play a little game of “Never Have I Ever…” I’ll go first. Never have I ever… owned two pairs of running shoes at the same time on purpose. You see, the story goes that I basically always have a pair of running shoes and when they wear out I get another pair. There’s someContinue reading “New Running Shoes, New Insoles, and a Farewell Tour”