Recent studies have shown that avocados are ridiculously healthy for you and have health benefits that are, to put it mildly, amazing. This is fantastic news. I love avocados. I was 18 when I had my first avocado. Oh, sure I had a "guacamole salad" of the Taco Bell variety before that but honestly I'm
As a kid I loved monsters. Not the ones that hid under the bed or lived in the closet obviously - those were terrifying and nightmare inducing if one actually managed to get to sleep - no, the ones I loved were the safe ones. Your Draculas and your Frankensteins* and your Wolf-Mans (Wolf-Men?),
I like things. Many things, all kinds of things. I like movies and books. I like television shows and radio broadcasts and podcasts. I like fine food and comfort food and fine wine and champagne. I like cold beer on hot summer nights and cold beer on cold nights and cold beer on every night
It's President's Day and we all have the day off. Well, most of us have the day off. If you live in the United States. When you think of it that way I suppose that the majority of the world does not have the day off. So, it's President's Day! Sorry you don't have
We are all familiar with the benevolent nighttime intruder who once a year indulges in mass breaking and entering to deposit gifts under indoor foliage. You know, the omnipotent fat man dressed in red who observes your every waking and sleeping moment to determine if you are “bad” or “good” based on a criteria only
Its the age old question: Are you a geek or a Nerd? Well now it can be answers in a simple, easy to read infographic. There will be no doubt left as to which side of the fence you fall. Now you will rest easy knowing there can be no question as to your identity
I am normally not one who lingers on disaster. I don't feel the need focus on failure or tragedy. It just does nothing for me. When confronted by something terrible or embarrassing I can usually just let it pass by; if there is nothing I can do to help I don't wish to get in the
Last night John Oliver on Last Week Tonight discussed the ridiculous reasons we in America waste nearly 1/3 of our food. We we throw enough food in this country to fill 730 football stadiums worth every year. That's insane. Now I spent over a decade in the restaurant business and I can tell you this
Howdy pardners! Tarnation it's been might long time since we did one of these here Website Roundups! Reckon we just jump on in and get 'er done? [insert more cowboy jargon here] So wow, we have big plans here at DaddyElk for the month of July and I can't wait to tell you about them.
I have recently finished a reading run on Animal Man and it got me thinking about other characters with the ability to transform into different animals. This is unfortunate. Really I should be spending my off-hours thinking about the plot of my next novel or devising ways to become financially secure or contemplating ways to
