http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/ Blogger Feed en-us Copyright 2012 - TheFish.com Salem Web Network - RSS Generator rss@TheFish.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:17:31 GMT Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:17:31 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/ http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/ http://media.salemwebnetwork.com/thefish2/sys/gr/RSS_250x43.jpg 43 250 http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11623271/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Finally%2c-Already-%25e2%2580%25a6-The-Finale!/ When life squeezes you to the nth degree, then whatever you're made of—whatever is truly at your core—rises very quickly to the surface. And sometimes that's not a pretty picture, as evidenced in the finale of the fifteenth season of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:06:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11623271/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Finally%2c-Already-%25e2%2580%25a6-The-Finale!/ Simply Amazing When life squeezes you to the nth degree, then whatever you're made of—whatever is truly at your core—rises very quickly to the surface. And sometimes that's not a pretty picture, as evidenced in the finale of the fifteenth season of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11622965/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--One-Meltdown-Away-from-Elimination/ Many times, we are our own worst enemies. Or in the case of Team Bro, our own worst enemy could be a little DNA and one meltdown away. But in the end, it was the brothers "from another mother" who were eliminated. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:45:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11622965/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--One-Meltdown-Away-from-Elimination/ Simply Amazing Many times, we are our own worst enemies. Or in the case of Team Bro, our own worst enemy could be a little DNA and one meltdown away. But in the end, it was the brothers "from another mother" who were eliminated. http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11617127/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Final-Four%2c-Baby!-and-Turkey-Talk/ It's a short week (Happy Thanksgiving, everybody). And therefore, it's a short blog with a holiday twist (ready to talk turkey?). So here's all you need to know from this week's episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i> … Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:54:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11617127/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Final-Four%2c-Baby!-and-Turkey-Talk/ Simply Amazing It's a short week (Happy Thanksgiving, everybody). And therefore, it's a short blog with a holiday twist (ready to talk turkey?). So here's all you need to know from this week's episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i> … http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11616847/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Of-Medieval-Times%2c-Mud-and-Veggies/ Keeping it short and sweet this week. Just like the Travelocity roaming gnome (who I assume is sweet … I mean, if he were animate and all). So here’s my week-at-a-glance, commentary blog-chart for the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:09:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11616847/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Of-Medieval-Times%2c-Mud-and-Veggies/ Simply Amazing Keeping it short and sweet this week. Just like the Travelocity roaming gnome (who I assume is sweet … I mean, if he were animate and all). So here’s my week-at-a-glance, commentary blog-chart for the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11616535/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Things-That-Make-You-Go-%22Huh%3f%22/ From Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Stockholm, Sweden. By planes, trains and automobiles. With gnomes, explosives and 186 bales of hay. It seems the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i> had a little something for everyone—including plenty of choice comments that made me chuckle and go "huh?' Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:10:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11616535/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Things-That-Make-You-Go-%22Huh%3f%22/ Simply Amazing From Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Stockholm, Sweden. By planes, trains and automobiles. With gnomes, explosives and 186 bales of hay. It seems the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i> had a little something for everyone—including plenty of choice comments that made me chuckle and go "huh?' http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610673/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Team-Poker-Shows-Their-Cards/ "TV doesn't do justice to real-life situations." Thus sayeth Team Poker (Maria and Tiffany) after being eliminated in the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. The card-playin' ladies talked to People.com recently and told it like it really was during the final challenges that did 'em in. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:07:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610673/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Team-Poker-Shows-Their-Cards/ Simply Amazing "TV doesn't do justice to real-life situations." Thus sayeth Team Poker (Maria and Tiffany) after being eliminated in the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. The card-playin' ladies talked to People.com recently and told it like it really was during the final challenges that did 'em in. http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610607/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Kooky-Customs-Rock!/ Just when I was dreading watching another dull episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i> this week, some kooky Dutch customs and costumes gave the fifteenth season a swift, wooden kick in the posterior. <i>Hoera!</i> Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:32:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610607/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Kooky-Customs-Rock!/ Simply Amazing Just when I was dreading watching another dull episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i> this week, some kooky Dutch customs and costumes gave the fifteenth season a swift, wooden kick in the posterior. <i>Hoera!</i> http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610293/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Calculators-Still-Come-in-Handy/ I still have my little solar-powered pocket calculator that I've had since college. But I haven't used it in a while. And had I been a contestant on <i>The Amazing Race</i>, I doubt I would have thought to pack it in my bag either. Good thing Team Bro did. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:00:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610293/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Calculators-Still-Come-in-Handy/ Simply Amazing I still have my little solar-powered pocket calculator that I've had since college. But I haven't used it in a while. And had I been a contestant on <i>The Amazing Race</i>, I doubt I would have thought to pack it in my bag either. Good thing Team Bro did. http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610018/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--All-About-the-H20/ We can't live without water, right? But I think we <i>can</i> live without <i>The Amazing Race</i>. At least I can. That's how I felt after watching this week's drippy episode. Seriously bored. But hopefully that will change as we get closer to the finish. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 03:06:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11610018/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--All-About-the-H20/ Simply Amazing We can't live without water, right? But I think we <i>can</i> live without <i>The Amazing Race</i>. At least I can. That's how I felt after watching this week's drippy episode. Seriously bored. But hopefully that will change as we get closer to the finish. http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11609648/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--You%27re-in-First-Place-%25e2%2580%25a6-Not!/ Congratulations! You're in first place. Wait … what's that? You've lost your passport? Well, if you don't find it in time to beat the last team, then you're out of the race. Unbelievable. But that's what happened in the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:45:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11609648/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--You%27re-in-First-Place-%25e2%2580%25a6-Not!/ Simply Amazing Congratulations! You're in first place. Wait … what's that? You've lost your passport? Well, if you don't find it in time to beat the last team, then you're out of the race. Unbelievable. But that's what happened in the latest episode of <i>The Amazing Race</i>. http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11609492/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Age-After-Beauty-and-Everyone-Else/ Only a one-hour episode this week, kids. So we're settling in to a normal schedule. And your clue of which team was eliminated starts right here. See if you can figure it out. Age <i>after</i> beauty. Get it? Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:27:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11609492/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--Age-After-Beauty-and-Everyone-Else/ Simply Amazing Only a one-hour episode this week, kids. So we're settling in to a normal schedule. And your clue of which team was eliminated starts right here. See if you can figure it out. Age <i>after</i> beauty. Get it? http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11609479/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--And-They%27re-Off!/ <i>The Amazing Race</i> began its fifteenth season recently. It's great to be back, yes? Certainly on <i>this</i> side of the action, though (fire-hot Wasabi and gunky mud anyone?). And I'm happy to break down what I saw and what you might have missed. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 08:23:00 GMT http://www.thefish.com/blogs/simplyamazing/11609479/The-Amazing-Race-15%3a--And-They%27re-Off!/ Simply Amazing <i>The Amazing Race</i> began its fifteenth season recently. It's great to be back, yes? Certainly on <i>this</i> side of the action, though (fire-hot Wasabi and gunky mud anyone?). And I'm happy to break down what I saw and what you might have missed.