I Saw My Very First Portable Traffic Light On a Bridge This Weekend

While driving this weekend to a family get together, we came across a local bridge that’s under construction. They’ve been working on it for a while now and it seems they close half the bridge during construction. That means this two-lane bridge is temporarily a one-lane bridge. I’ve seen one-lane tunnels before. They have permanent traffic lights on both sides to let one side clear out first. But I’ve never in my life seen a …

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

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?

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

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

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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