Recent content by BubbaOtis

A college buddy and I saw him at a bar in Wilmington on a cold night circa 1983. We'd heard him on the "Mondo Montage" album as Rick Rock performing "Buddha, Buddha, Buddha" and decided to go. There were about ten people in attendance. I remember he said " we're going to take a break and talk...

Checks for income taxes postmarked on the due date usually take over a week to clear. I'll hold on to my money as long as possible.

Disturbing if not scary.. Definitely NSFW, btw..

Every program that has a Mark Cuban, Phil Knight or a T.Boone Pickens that is....Indiana has the best money can buy right now. I think the money folks at UNC might pony up for basketball but football.. not so much.. hope I'm wrong..

No SEC team in the final. :)

In the case where the primary breadwinner has the retirement account, it often gets given to the spouse in the negotiations since the spouse will probably be in a lower tax bracket at distribution.. Something like "keep the house, give up the IRA . It's all a negotiation.

Spatchcock turkey resting

Last night's top sirloin roast had no fat cap, so roasted it with a bacon basket weave on top Turned out great!

S&P 500 closed at a record high, 6933,.05,on Xmas Eve. Merry Xmas investors!

Top sirloin, not tip. The tip is tougher from what I read.

I haven't been happy with the rib roasts I've done the last few years so I decided to do an old school top sirloin roast seasoned seared and slow roasted for Xmas Eve. Going to pick it up in a few minutes , We'll make shaved roast beast sandwiches with the leftovers. . Spatchcocking and dry...

Were you working at the paper when the Velma Barfield case was in the news?

RE: the Big Island, a day trip is a good plan. . We decided to drive around it in a day. The roads were narrow and curvy. I t took all day just to make it back to our hotel and we had little time to explore. Other than the volcano I don't have any significant memories. The Napali Coast on Kauai...