Throw Back Thursday: Flatfoot 56

Back in 2007 or 2008 when I was working at the bookstore I got a surprise visit from Flatfoot 56. The guys were kind of cool. Came in an asked about their CD without identifying themselves. It wasn't until after I told them about the CD and tried to sell them a copy.  The guys … Continue reading Throw Back Thursday: Flatfoot 56

Review: Bacon’s BBQ

We first tried Bacon's BBQ and Catering in La Crosse, Florida a few months ago and were impressed. They have pretty good BBQ especially for Florida. Our first time there we decided to try the chop brisket sandwiches. It was a pretty good chopped brisket could be a little more tender. On our second visit … Continue reading Review: Bacon’s BBQ

Grilled Chicken With Tropical Salsa

In honor of Cinco de Mayo thought I would share a recipe with a Tex-Mex flair. For Chicken Either 6-8 chicken pieces. 1 cup pineapple pieces with juice 1/2 cup mango juice -- use the kind without corn syrup for better results. 2-3 cloves garlic 2-3 TBS brown sugar 1-2 TBS sweet chilli sauce 1 … Continue reading Grilled Chicken With Tropical Salsa

If only…

If only .... I had more money, a better job, that perfect house, ... then my life would be great and I could be happy.   It is easy to get caught in the "if only" trap. You know the line of thinking that somehow just having the right stuff, job, relationships or whatever will provide … Continue reading If only…

ADHD Meds

One question I'm frequently asked about ADHD is do I support the use or do I think ADHD meds are necessary.  Personally I don't use meds to control ADHD.  I have found other ways to manage/control ADHD. For some people meds can be a vital part of management plan. Meds can make it easier to … Continue reading ADHD Meds

Throwback Thursday: Graduation

About this time in May 2000 I was getting ready to graduate with my master's degree.

Top 10: More Interesting American History Facts

Several years ago I wrote Top 10: American History Facts. It has been a very popular post the last couple of weeks. Thought I would add a second installment. #10:  The Red Cross has a Congressional charter even though it isn't a government agency. It was chartered in 1990 to provide disaster relief and provide … Continue reading Top 10: More Interesting American History Facts