Carl's Blog

I watched  a lot of the Olympics. My favorite sport is womens softball. We were the dominant team going in. We walked all over teams like Pro Players playing against a Little League Team. We were favorites to win the Gold Medal easily. But we did not win the Gold. Japan upset us. How much coverag...

I read about a great way to cook thick steaks in Cooks Illustrated magazine. I thought I would share my results.  I have used it with fillet mignon and also a whole venison loin. It works really well. You get alot of crust on the outside and wonderfully moist pink meat on the inside. It really is...

I was driving home from our softball game today in Forest Park Illinois. I had such a craving for Jean & Judes hot dogs at River Rd and Rand in River Grove IL. I don't crave Superdawg or other hot dogs like I do Jean & Judes. First off the place has not been remodeled in 30 years, there is no whe...

My buddy Ken wrote me and said "You haven't written anything in a while. write something." I have a few topics that have been stewing with me. (Mainly Politics, but I'll save those for another time) This was more of an observation than anything. I am merely conveying the words from someone else. ...