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Pop Culture Pop-Up – I’m a Pepper!
I’m not a big soda drinker, but I am sometimes a Pepper! Dr. Pepper has always been sold as an alternative – it’s not quite root beer, not quite cola, but it’s all delicious. The commercials always reflect that uniqueness … Continue reading
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Life 101 – Garage Sale Season Opens
The season is upon us. This weekend I’ve already got a mapped out list of my garage sale stop and shops. Refer to Facebook for Jay Blotcher’s “off-beat yard sale,” (a pop-culture smorgasbord), Ken Greene’s “Yarden Sale,” (includes delights for … Continue reading
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Life 101 – Memorial Day Cookouts
Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and it’s time to get to grillin’. But wait, your Weber hasn’t seen the light of day since Labor Day 2009? No worries! Check out a my friends at Good Housekeeping’s favorite grilling recipes … Continue reading
Dinner Party Talk – Smoking Toddler
Shocking. Appalling. Outrageous. How could parents let their 2-year-old smoke more than a pack a day?! But Sumatran toddler Ardi Rizal is up to 40 cancer sticks a day thanks to his dear old dad who gave him his first … Continue reading
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Life 101 – Age erasing foods
We all (I think) want to live long, healthy lives, and in this age of work, work, work and stress, stress, stress, we need all the help we can get. Men’s Health has compiled a list of the 40 best … Continue reading
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Gossip! – Liza Minelli Single Ladies
The venerable Liza with a Z Minnelli will be performing Beyonce’s wildly popular “Single Ladies” in the movie Sex & the City 2, which opens (gasp) Friday! Here’s her wobbly version of the song… I love me some Liza, but … Continue reading
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Talented Kids – PGA star Jordan Spieth
Keep an eye out for this kid! Last week, amateur golfer Jordan Spieth tied for 16th place at the prestigious Byron Nelson tournament in Irving, Texas. He’s 16, but forget about first dates and drivers licenses… Spieth is on a … Continue reading
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Quick Fixes – Ex Wife’s Wedding Dress
I love people who make lemonade out of lemons. Kevin Cotter is one such dude. His wife (of 12 years) left him and left behind her wedding dress. He asked if she wanted it back. She said, “No! Do whatever … Continue reading
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Dinner Party Talk – Pop Rocks
Remember the exploding candy “Pop Rocks?” And the legend, that if you ate Pop Rocks and drank Coke your head would explode. Urban legend even had Life cereal’s Mikey die from the combo. Here are all sorts of experiments with … Continue reading
Dinner Party Talk – American Idol
American Idol comes to a close this week and let’s be Frank Sinatra, it has been a real snooze. Where was our contestant to really cheer for? Even little Greyson with his 6th Grade Gaga moment attracted more attention and … Continue reading
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