1. College football starts tomorrow. We’re going to Atlanta for the game. Let’s Go, Hokies! 2. El Oso Blanco night is tonight at Turner Field. Look for us in left field with our free bear claws and our Waffle House! 3. September aka my birthday month is almost upon us. Who’s buying me a birthday present? 4. I’m almost done with my Tudor Book Blog challenge. My goal was to… View Post »
Ignorance is bliss: 90s music edition
Inspired by recent NSYNC events, I stayed up way too late more nights than I should admit watching old boy band music videos on the Interwebz. I would like to state for the record that I was a reasonably sheltered child, oblivious to the meanings of many things, including raunchy song lyrics. Here are some of my favorites. Backstreet Boys: Quit Playing Games with My Heart While the overall song… View Post »
Now we wait
Mac finished up his job list and sent it in. The Signal Corps list allowed you to request your top 15 posts and / or jobs. Mac wants to take command of a Signal company as his first key development job, so he listed the command jobs first. Fort Gordon / Fort ShafterGermany / Fort Carson Our top 5: 1. Fort Gordon, GA2. Fort Shafter, HI3. Qatar4…. View Post »
Well, that was a tease
So our much-anticipated NSYNC reunion happened last night at the VMAs. Sort of. Basically, Justin Timberlake starts kind of performing but mostly is just dancing around to a remix of his really popular songs. My heart is racing. Where are they? Was this just some horrible hoax? And then I hear some familiar bars of music. JT runs to another stage. Four men start coming up through the stage. I… View Post »
Sunday Social:
asdfad 1. What do you miss most about being a kid?The general innocence and lack of responsibility. I also really enjoyed school until we moved to Pennsylvania. 2. Did you have a nickname growing up? What was it?None of my nicknames were cute. Several of them stemmed from my classmates not knowing what words meant and I did. 3. What was your favorite thing to do at recess?Swing on… View Post »
Peanut butter cereal bars
I’m a big fan of sweet treats and also love easy recipes that don’t need a preheated oven. If you’ve ever made Rice Krispie treats, you should try these peanut butter cereal bars. They’re a remix of the classic Rice Krispie treat and are made with Reese’s Puffs peanut butter cereal. Be sure to grab the ingredients for these peanut butter cereal bars during your next trip to the grocery… View Post »