The Best Pizza is Sold at Convenience Stores Here in the Midwest and in the South?
The Fat Electrician has made a bold claim on his The Fat Files YouTube channel regarding the pizza sold at Casey’s General Store. I have...
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A Pirate on the Prairie
Flying the Jolly Roger in the Midwest
Welcome to A Pirate on the Prairie, a place for me to share whatever insights, thoughts, and opinions that strike my fantasy. Viewed another way, it is my place in the crow's nest for a 50-something pirate to shout into the teeth of the hurricane.
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Well, There’s Always Next Season
My team, the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, was recently eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs in the Eastern Conference Finals by last...
“Beat’s So Lonely” (Charlie Sexton)
This song was featured in the 1987 film, Some Kind of Wonderful , although it wasn’t included on the soundtrack album. The film stars...
“You Make My Dreams”(Daryl Hall & John Oates)
“Daryl Hall & John Oates - You Make My Dreams (Official HD Video)” https://youtu.be/EErSKhC0CZs “You Make My Dreams (Come True)“...
“Kiss on My List” (Daryl Hall & John Oates)
😘 “Kiss On My List” https://youtu.be/YOuhYuZLNYw “Daryl Hall & John Oates - Kiss On My List (Official Video)” https://youtu.be/lsHld-iArOc
Death, Despair, and Madness in a Midwestern Town
Yet again I found myself tumbling down the rabbit hole that is YouTube and this time I found myself taking a walk on the dark side of...
“Brown Eyed Girl” (Jimmy Buffett)
I haven’t always had the best of luck with the ladies with brown eyes, but I love this song. I particularly like the Jimmy Buffett...
Honeypots and Honey Traps
Are you a hooker?! Jesus, I forgot! I just thought I was doing great with you!" — Dudley Moore as Arthur Bach in Arthur I have previously...
I’m Not Hardly Kidding
One of the most infuriating things in life has to be getting away from work on a vacation or even just a couple of one’s usual days or...
Margaritas with Archer
“The World’s Greatest Spy,” Sterling Archer (voiced by H. Jon Benjamin), has some very strong views on crafting the perfect, classic...
“Queen of Memphis” (Confederate Railroad)
Ever wake up feeling like a king? 🤴 😁 https://youtu.be/xoj8cE4QGhw P.S.: I enjoyed how the band worked then-Atlanta Falcons coach,...
“Mississippi Queen” (Mountain)
Good morning, Sunshine. 😘 https://youtu.be/qEnF6EB-yMs
“Carry On Wayward Son” (Kansas)
https://youtu.be/P5ZJui3aPoQ
“Dust in the Wind” (Kansas)
“Kansas - Dust in the Wind (Official Video)” https://youtu.be/tH2w6Oxx0kQ “Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) - Philosophizing With...
How Do YOU Play the (Tabletop Roleplaying) Game?
In his latest video, Professor DM of the Dungeon Craft YouTube channel details the two distinct types of players that you are likely to...
Four Reasons to Go on a Solo Adventure
Servant of Shiloh of the RPG Elite YouTube channel gives us four reasons to give solo roleplaying a shot. Tabletop roleplaying games or...
“Laughter in the Rain” (Neil Sedaka)
https://youtu.be/H9Pm4vMJSjU
“Superstar” (Carpenters)
“Carpenters - Superstar” https://youtu.be/SJmmaIGiGBg “Carpenters, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Superstar”...
“Daisy Jane” (America)
https://youtu.be/82SRhLsANjE
The Story Behind “Woman Goin’ Crazy on Caroline Street”
Jimmy Buffett shares the story that inspired the song, “Woman Goin’ Crazy on Caroline Street,” his memories of the Key West that was his...
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A Pirate's Haunts
Social Media Hideaways for One Particular Pirate Looking for His "One Particular Harbour"
I am currently homeported in Northern Illinois along the Mississippi River.
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