Andrew Kardon

Andrew is a professional freelance writer, Daddy Blogger and sushi eater. Father of two insanely adorable boys, and married to his also adorable college sweetheart, he's a big fan of the Yankees, Steelers, comic books, video games and coffee.

Eat at Chili’s on September 23 – 100% of Profits Goes to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Chili's, St. Jude

I like Chili’s. It’s one of a few regular chains I hit on a Monday Night with some friends to catch a football game, down some beers and chow down on some nachos and boneless wings. Tomorrow, Monday, September 23 is a great day to hit the family-friendly restaurant. For the 10th year in a row, Chili’s restaurants nationwide are donating 100% of that day’s profits to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Whether you eat …

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Ugh. Moving. AmIRight?

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This featured post was brought to you by Sam Peters Nobody but nobody thinks that moving is fun. In fact, it’s probably a safe bet to say that most of us avoid moving like the plague it is. Still, sometimes you have to move. Maybe you’re moving for work. Maybe you’re moving for family reasons. Maybe you’re simply sick of your stupid town and its stupid stuff and you really want something new and, luckily …

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I’ve Got Pac Man Sticker Fever and It’s Driving Me Crazy, Driving Me Crazy

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Lately I’ve been pretty nostalgic for nostalgia. It’s become a bigger deal lately. We recently moved so we’ve been unpacking like mad the past few weeks. That means I’m finding way too much cool stuff that I forgot I had. One of which was an old report I had done in school about video games. It had some serious analysis in it based on a cool survey I had created and handed out to my …

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Chicken Tikka Masala

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This featured post was brought to you by Jarred. He recently visited India and has come back with plenty of useful information that he is hoping to pass onto people that are interested in visiting the country. Chicken tikka masala is, arguably, India’s most widely propagated food export. Nitpicks insist that classic chicken tikka masala is different from butter chicken but, in the end, the two are practically one and the same. The dish, or at …

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Peek Inside Disney’s Animation Research Library #LittleMermaidEvent

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When I found out that part of my trip to Disney Studios was going to include a tour of the Disney Animation Research Library I geeked. I geeked hard. The only thing I love more than drawing and designing is seeing the work done by the masters. I couldn’t believe I would actually see the original artwork from classics such as Bambi, Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid and more. The ARL (Animation Research Library) is …

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