Hurry! Outbid J.Lo While You Still Can

Rumor has it that Jennifer Lopez is buying a house in the Hamptons. The contracts on the $18 million dollar property are out but there may be a bit of a snag. We know J.Lo can be a little high maintenance and doesn’t like to deal with little people so the fact that a sailing club that might attract people could keep her from buying. The house is still open for walkthroughs so maybe it’s time to buy a Crasstalk house in the Hamptons? Continue reading →

NFL Week Four Open Blog Discussionface

Here are the games I’m interested in this week:  Saints at Jaguars (obviously), Lions at Cowboys (lovable baby blue vs. detestable baby blue), Jets at Ravens (AFC East defensive standoff — should be an excellent game), Panthers at Bears (is Cam Newton for real?).

In the interest of sportsmanship trash talk, let’s go.

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Recipe Sunday: Fried Tillapia


The key to this crispy tillapia is using seasoned Panko and seasoned fish fry. We served it with seasoned sweet potato fries and a green salad, and it was such a hit I had to make it again a week later. Continue reading →

Where Have All The Prescription Drugs Gone?

Yes, you heard right. Run to Mexico! Drive to Canada! Order them online from China even though they may be fake! Horde you prescription drugs while you still can! The drug apocalypse IS coming.

Well, maybe not but if America loves one thing more than hot dogs and beer it is our prescription medications. Sure maybe the reason we all love our meds is some sort of conspiracy to keep us all in check but some medicines are necessary. Oddly enough, the shortages aren’t happening in the unnecessary drugs but in drugs that regulate high blood pressure and treat cancer. Recently, The head of the Cancer Institute of New Jersey has attributed as many as 15 deaths to drug shortages. Continue reading →

Nerd News Roundup: Too Cool for School

Well hello there, my fellow nerds! School is back in session. Everybody has on the latest fashions, torrented the required textbooks and finally swapped out that cliche Animal House poster with a Georgia O’Keefe.  But some of you are different. You’re gonna sit in the back of the class, maybe wedgie everyone in the math club or maybe your taking part in one of this week’s stories. This week, the Fightin’ Badgers flunk Firefly, an indie game company stuffs your console in the locker and the defenders of comicdom steal the hallpass.

Now please report to the auditorium for some good ole fashioned tank-rippin’ in this week’s Nerd News Roundup! Continue reading →