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Expired oatmeal is the breakfast of champions

This was posted over 9 years ago; my opinions, thoughts, attitude, and writing style may have evolved since then, and this post might have been different if it were to be posted today.

There’s lots I’ve been meaning to talk about, but at this current moment there’s some Breaking News to report: a little over two years ago, on April 11, 2014, I ate some expired oatmeal. (What can I say? I was bored.)

Expired Oatmeal

It was good for a laugh now and then, but tonight, tonight I made that expired oatmeal finally worth my while.

Let’s look at Twitter, shall we? Oh – supermodel Chrissy Teigen is reading bedtime stories, specifically Goodnight Moon. I wonder what her thoughts are on the bowl of mush?

Goodnight Moon tweet

Maybe she’ll reply, but probably not. Oh! Not just a reply, but a follow too??

Teigen follow

One bowl of expired oatmeal and two years later have been building up to this moment:

Expired oatmeal like

DESTINY. One day you’re eating expired oatmeal out of boredom, two years later you’re Twitter pals with a woman who once graced a calendar on your bedroom wall.

Oatmeal long game