Category Archives: American Fun
Talented kids – Dumb parents!
Since you’re going to hear about this exploitative version of Beyonce’s Single Ladies, I thought I’d post it and have a little discussion. There is no doubt that these 7-year-old girls are talented! What is questionable is why their parents … Continue reading
Talented Kids – Greyson’s Paparazzi
Please welcome to the blog sixth-grader Greyson Michael Chance as he performs an unbelievably wonderful version of Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” at Edmond’s Sixth Grade Festival. Watch the smiling, giggling gaggle of young girls surrounding him. They could definitely start a … Continue reading
Life 101 – National Garden Day
May 7th is National Public Gardens Day – created to raise awareness of America’s public gardens and the various roles they play in our lives. So, if you’re not out planting your garden this weekend (like me!), get out and … Continue reading
Talented Kids – SpongeBob Hero
Let’s throw some love to Miriam Starobin, a 12-year-old Long Island girl who saved her best friend’s life by using the Heimlich maneuver- a trick she learned from watching SpongeBob Squarepants. Miriam said that when she realized Allyson Golden was … Continue reading
Holidays – Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo celebrates the 1862 battle between the victory of an under-manned, under-armed Mexican army against Napoleon III’s well-fortified French Army led by Napoleon III. We in America use it as an excuse to drink margaritas (Here’s a yummy … Continue reading
Life 101 – A day at Wal-Mart
Oh, America. We’re consumers… And by the looks of this 24-hour time-lapse inside Wal-Mart, we’re consuming again. Captured on tape by Stephen Wilkes, this is a real portrait of America. Just in case you’re the “plan ahead type,” Wal-Mart is … Continue reading
Dinner Party Talk – Telephone
Trust me. This is a MUST WATCH and you better catch it quick before the U.S. Military shuts it down. Here are our troops in Afghanistan doing their version of Lady Gaga’s Telephone. Even though I think Gaga’s Telephone video … Continue reading










