We have all seen pictures and even visited these large airplane graveyards where we're overwhelmed. Expansive spaces usually in dry remote areas that have planes parked time next to each other row after row. It is part mind blowing, historic, nostalgic, and that's before you even start adding...
(CHICAGO, IL; October 30, 2020) — Saucy, tangy, tender and shamelessly delicious… the McRib is the sandwich fans anxiously await all year. And this year, its highly-anticipated return is bigger than ever! So mark your calendars because McDonald’s® is not only bringing the McRib back in 2020...
Here is one of my easiest favorites on the grill that everyone seems to love. The "Deer on a Pole" name was given to it by friends 15 years ago because it was so good. The real names are Jalapeño Poppers w/Venison and Armadillo Eggs. :D
Jalapeño Poppers w/Venison (or any meat)
Seasoned...
Who would be crazy enough to buy a decommissioned Titan II missile complex? ...stay tuned, we known someone that did!
The Titan II was an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) carrying the largest single warhead of any American ICBM. Standing 103 feet tall and weighing a colossal...
How to put together the easiest best breakfast sandwich. What can go wrong open faced french toast, mounds of pork, runny eggs, plenty of cheese, and a secret breakfast sauce. :D
French Toast Layer (soak)
Texas cut thick bread
Milk
Sweet condensed milk
Eggs
Nutmeg
Cinnamon
Vanilla...
The Smirnykh airbase was Japan controlled until after World War II when the Soviet Union took over control. In 1966 the airbase was updated and a few dozen aircraft like the MiG-23 were based there until the airbase was disbanded in 1994. A few MiG's and other aircraft were left there...
The following conversation is a reproduction by the author of what might have been discussed. There is a 99% probability it is 99% accurate.
"We need to gather all of our mates for a lovely outing in the woods to catch some Salmon. No need to worry about bears, they don't like large groups of...
Here is another great activity for us Middle-Aged Men. Shooting clay targets with a shotgun! The sport is as old as shotguns themselves, but has really become popular the last several years with Sporting Clays. Instead of just shooting from a few places with a few target looks, Sporting Clay...
So you are a farmer, it is middle of winter, you are bored, you are skilled mechanically, and you have a large pasture. What to do? How about creating a punkin (pumpkin) chunkin (chunking) machine? :D These machines can vary from catapults to gas powered, either way various gords can go...
Running is a great way for middle aged men to get outdoors, be healthy, and even compete. If new to running be careful not to go too hard, too fast, too soon. Be patient as you work the speed and miles up so you can enjoy running longer.
The Benefits of Running!
get outdoors
physical...
Here is my take on KC Style Ribs smoking on the Big Green Egg.
quality Spare or St. Louis ribs.
rub
brown sugar
black pepper
Meat Church - Honey Bacon Rub
cayenne pepper
onion powder
garlic powder
cumin powder
paprika powder
wrap and refrigerate overnight
open and let warm back to room temp...
What can you do if drinking beer and fishing at the same time, but you don't want to put your beer down? Jake Rutledge had that problem and solved it by creating the Chill-n-Reel. Through extensive scientific research, testing, and eventually obtaining a patent Jake ended up with the perfect...
What a fun way to catch delicious Crappie. The new technology with Garmin Panoptix LiveScope allows you to clearly see the fish, your bait, and structure underwater. I was fishing with Cameron Burnett at Lake Fork, Texas. I caught a limit of 25 in pretty quick order. The best technique was...
How would you like to be talking with your buddies contemplating the rest of your life and the idea of buying a remote ghost town comes up. :D
This is exactly what happened with friends Jon Bier and Brent Underwood. Jon Bier, 39, owner of public relations firm Jack Taylor PR and Brent...
Here is my take on fried fish.
pre-soak
buttermilk
S&P
eggs
batter
3/4 part cornmeal
1/4 part flour
sugar
cayenne pepper
paparika
Meat Church - Honey Bacon BBQ
This is so simple, but arguably the best.
1/3rd part quality Vodka
1/3rd part Cointreau
1/3rd part sweet (simple syrup, fresh squeezed Lime, fresh squeezed Lemon)
Mix and shake on ice!
I look back at memories with my dad and most of the top 20 are either fishing or hunting. He loved to be in the outdoors and not only was he sharing the outdoors with me, more importantly we were spending time together. Loved ones die, but the memories live on.
There are places to fish ALMOST...
Florida man has nothing on Texas man. Hurricane comes and floods the streets around you. Hey, at least you have a Whataburger on your high ground and you have your fishing pole. Far removed from any normal flowing water, cast that ditch for fun and wham! Big ole Largemouth takes your bait...