NFL Power Rankings – Week 4

The Bucs came through with a huge upset on the Rams to move up 10 spots. The Chiefs snuck past my Lions, in what may have been the game of the week, to hold onto the number one spot. The 6 winless teams and the Falcons are fighting feverishly for last place. [table id=/87]

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Achievement Unlocked

This is the 10th year of attempting the 31 Days of Blood and Gore horror movie review marathon. After about the 7th year, I started to think I would run out of horror movies. Honestly, that's not possible, because I now have a spreadsheet filled with close to 400 horror movies I've never reviewed. Then there is always the possibility of revisiting some of…

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Souperior Meatloaf

Souper (because soup) easy loaf recipe from the good people at Lipton. (Original Recipe) Ingredients: 1 envelope Lipton® Recipe Secrets® Onion Soup Mix 2 lbs. ground beef 3/4 cup plain dry bread crumbs* 2 eggs 3/4 cup water 1/3 cup ketchup Directions Preheat oven to 350°. Combine all ingredients in large bowl. Shape into loaf in 13 x 9-inch baking or roasting pan. Bake uncovered…

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NFL Power Rankings – Week 3

Things are starting to take shape now. I think the most interesting thing going on here is the number of undefeated teams (8) and the number of winless teams (7) there still are. [table id=86 /]

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NFL Power Rankings – Week 2

The Packers finish week 2 with a perfect score. Broncos have a perfect negative score! Not much else to see. Itll take a few weeks for some separation to start occurring. [table id=85 /]

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NFL Power Rankings – Week 1

Not much to see here. At least there was a tie to make things almost interesting. [table id=84 /]

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Beef and Broccoli

Beef and broccoli just as good as at your local Chinese place. This recipe is based on a recipe I found at dinneratthezoo.com. I simplified it and adapted it to my families tastes. Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds of flank steak sliced thin. (If your grocery store has presliced stir-fry meat that will work as well.) salt and pepper to taste 1/2 tsp ground ginger…

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Dill Pretzel Dip

Pretzels are boring. Heres something thats not boring to dip them in! Ingredients 1/4 cup Mayo1/4 cup Sour Cream1 tsp Dill Weed1/2 tsp Onion Powder1/2 tsp Garlic Powder Directions Mix all the ingredients.Dip pretzels in dip and enjoy!

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New Music Fridays – Thom Yorke

About a week ago, it was announced that Thom Yorke would be dropping a new album called Anima on June 27th. Yes, I know that was Thursday, so shut up. It was also announced that an accompanying Netflix short film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson would be released the same day. The album is synth-heavy and loads of fun. The hypnotic track Not the…

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New Music Fridays – Hayden Thorpe

Now that the Wild Beasts are done as a band (sadface), the lead falsetto of the group has emerged from the ashes with his new solo album called Diviner. The first song I heard was Love Crimes and I was instantly hooked. It sounded reminiscent of Wild Beasts, but stripped down with a deeper intimacy. After listening a few times, I like the flow…

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