Bull Creek Cafe: A Little Country Cafe With Simply Divine Food

As I usually have Fridays off from my day job, I decided to meet my father for lunch. One of his favorite places to eat is this little country cafe in Sparta, Missouri which is about 20-30 minutes away depending on traffic. I have eaten there with him a few times before. I have [...]

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Earthworm Pie– Is This for Real???

Today, I was browsing through some of my grandmother’s old cookbooks. I have been wanting to find some great, but easy recipes for Halloween and fall. I was perusing the Community Cookbook (1978) from the tiny town of Doland, South Dakota. I don’t know what the population of Doland was in 1978, but in July [...]

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Motivation on the Internet

Recently I have discovered some great motivational websites. I would love to share a few of these sites with you. The information on these websites have been a blessing to me in the last month.
The first is the text for Steve Jobs’ commencement address at Stanford University in 2005. In case you don’t know who [...]

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A Crappy Table for One

This weekend I decided to eat lunch by myself at a new downtown eatery. It was around 11 am on Saturday which is a good time to eat lunch downtown. Trying to have lunch on a weekday can be a real pain – parking is almost impossible to find and the restaurants are quite busy. [...]

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Boy the Bear’s Age Gauge

I discovered this nifty little site a few years back. It is Called Boy the Bear’s Age Gauge Users just enter their full birth date, complete with month, day, and year. The Age Gauge simply calculates how much older or younger you are than certain celebrities, politicians, sports figures, etc. It also tells you [...]

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