Category Archives: Rick Devens

We are all Doomed (My Survivor Journey Continues)

Posted on September 1, 2026 by AverageAndy

I’ve been writing this blog for a long time (My First post was way back in September of 2010). I would talk about the CBS reality show Survivor at work, and how I was a huge fan and dreamed of … Continue reading →

Posted in Benjamin "Coach" Wade, Big Brother, Boston Rob, Dalton Ross, Dee Valladares, Football, Holiday Weekend, Jeff Probst, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jia Jiang, Julie Chen Moonves, Lehigh, Lehigh University, Mark Burnett, Non-Sports Cards, Parvati Shallow, Philly Non Sports Card Show, Richard Hatch, Rick Devens, Sports, Survivor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Been a while

Posted on August 27, 2026 by AverageAndy

Since it’s been a while since I last wrote anything, I’m going to simply write a bunch of things to try and catch up RIP to Hayden Panettiere (1989 – 2026), Dolly Parton (1946 – 2026), and Tim Curry (1946-2026). … Continue reading →

Posted in 9 to 5, Books, Dee Valladares, Football, Jeff Probst, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jia Jiang, Jia Jiang - Easy Discipline, Jia Jiang - Rejection Therapy, Lehigh, Lehigh University, Passenger, Reality Shows, Rick Devens, Sports, Survivor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Instramentals

Posted on August 10, 2026 by AverageAndy

Out on a walk the other day, I was listening to some Kansas, and there is a cool instrumental, “T.O. Witcher,” off of the “In the Spirit of Things” album. Made me think of other instrumentals that I enjoy, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Adam Klein, Big Brother, Dalton Ross, Dee Valladares, Iron Maiden, Jeff Probst, Jesse Tannenbaum, Julie Chen Moonves, Kansas, Love, Lucky, Marillion, Rick Devens, Savatage, Steve Rothery, Stewart Saves the Universe, Survivor, U2 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Survivor 50 winner is …, plus a little more

Posted on May 22, 2026 by AverageAndy

Aubry Bracco was voted the winner of Survivor 50 on Wednesday night in a live finale in LA (as voted on by the fans). Aubry won with an 8-3- 0 vote over Jonatan and Joe. This was Aubry’s 4th time … Continue reading →

Posted in Angelina Keeley, Aubry Bracco, Baseball, Benjamin "Coach" Wade, Boston Rob, Charlie Davis, Christian Hubicki, Christine Hofbeck, Cirie Fields, Colby Donaldson, Dalton Ross, Dee Valladares, Emily Flippen, Genevieve Mushaluk, Jeff Probst, Jenna Lewis-Dougherty, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jonathan Young, Joseph Hunter, Kamilla Karthigesu, Kyle Fraser, Mandalorian and Grogu, Mark Burnett, Mike White, Mr. Beast, Non-Sports Cards, NY Mets, Ozzy Lusth, Philly Non Sports Card Show, Q Burdette, Reality Shows, Richard Hatch, Rick Devens, Rizo Velovic, Savannah Louie, Sports, Star Wars, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Survivor, Tiffany Ervin | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Survivor, Mets, and a little more

Posted on April 30, 2026 by AverageAndy

Getting closer to the end of Survivor 50. Even with the so-called “In the Hands of the Fans” theme of the season being a non-factor (It seems that a lot of things are just not clicking or playing a major … Continue reading →

Posted in Aubry Bracco, Baseball, Boston Rob, Cirie Fields, Dalton Ross, Emily Flippen, Jeff Probst, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jonathan Young, Joseph Hunter, Mark Burnett, NY Mets, Ozzy Lusth, Reality Shows, Rick Devens, Rizo Velovic, Sports, Survivor, Television, Tiffany Ervin | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thoughts for Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Posted on April 21, 2026 by AverageAndy

Sorry to see both Chrissy Hofbeck and Benjamin “Coach” Wade get voted off on the last episode of Survivor. Crazy that Chrissy again got voted off due to a new twist in the game, where the contestants voted for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Aubry Bracco, Baseball, Card Collecting, Christian Hubicki, Cirie Fields, Emily Flippen, Fun and Games, Jeff Probst, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jia Jiang, Jonathan Young, Joseph Hunter, Kelley Wentworth, Kellyn Bechtold, Marillion, Mark Burnett, Non-Sports Cards, NY Mets, Ozzy Lusth, Philly Non Sports Card Show, Reality Shows, Richard Hatch, Rick Devens, Rizo Velovic, Rob Cesternino, Sports, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Steve Hogarth, Steve Rothery, Survivor, Tiffany Ervin, YouTube | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Some quick updates, and Survivor 50

Posted on April 7, 2026 by AverageAndy

Lehigh Basketball fell to Prairie View A&M University 55-67 in the NCAA Play-In game, ending an exciting season. Congratulations to Coach Reed for winning the Patriot League Tournament and getting an automatic NCAA bid. Did see that junior guard and … Continue reading →

Posted in 95.5 WPLJ, Aubry Bracco, Benjamin "Coach" Wade, Card Collecting, Christian Hubicki, Christine Hofbeck, Cirie Fields, Dee Valladares, Emily Flippen, Fun and Games, Ghostbusters, Jeff Probst, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jonathan Young, Joseph Hunter, Kelley Wentworth, Lehigh University, Mr. Beast, Non-Sports Cards, Octogon, Ozzy Lusth, Philly Non Sports Card Show, Reality Shows, Rick Devens, Rizo Velovic, Rob Tells Tales, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Survivor, Tiffany Ervin, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lehigh Basketball and Survivor 50 Update

Posted on March 16, 2026 by AverageAndy

Took a trip to St. Petersburg, FL, last week to see some friends. We went to an NHL Game (Florida Lightning), as well as an MLB Spring Training game (Pittsburgh / Baltimore). But the highlight of the trip was finding … Continue reading →

Posted in Angelina Keeley, Aubry Bracco, Benjamin "Coach" Wade, Burger King, Charlie Davis, Christian Hubicki, Christine Hofbeck, Cirie Fields, Colby Donaldson, Dalton Ross, Dee Valladares, Emily Flippen, Genevieve Mushaluk, Jeff Probst, Jenna Lewis-Dougherty, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jonathan Young, Joseph Hunter, Kamilla Karthigesu, Kyle Fraser, Lehigh, Mark Burnett, Mike White, Ozzy Lusth, Q Burdette, Reality Shows, Rick Devens, Rizo Velovic, Savannah Louie, Sports, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Survivor, Tiffany Ervin, Uncategorized, Whopper | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Robert Duvall, Robert Carradine, and Survivor 50

Posted on March 3, 2026 by AverageAndy

Need to mention the passing of two great actors, who starred in a bunch of movies that were huge hits when I was growing up Robert Duvall (1931-2026) Besides starring in all-time classics like “The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, he … Continue reading →

Posted in Angelina Keeley, Aubry Bracco, Benjamin "Coach" Wade, Charlie Davis, Christian Hubicki, Christine Hofbeck, Cirie Fields, Colby Donaldson, Dalton Ross, Dee Valladares, Deep Impact, Emily Flippen, Genevieve Mushaluk, Jeff Probst, Jeff Probst - Forged By Fire, Jenna Lewis-Dougherty, Jesse Tannenbaum, Jonathan Young, Joseph Hunter, Kamilla Karthigesu, Kyle Fraser, Marillion, Mark Burnett, Mike White, Ozzy Lusth, Q Burdette, Reality Shows, Revenge of the Nerds, Rick Devens, Rizo Velovic, Savannah Louie, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Steve Hogarth, Steve Rothery, Survivor, The Godfather, Tiffany Ervin | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Short but sweet

Posted on January 15, 2026 by AverageAndy

Topics of interest to me over the past few days NY Giants to sign John Harbaugh as new coach – OK with this (as long as PPP Trump is not involved) MY Mets are looking to sign Kyle Tucker – … Continue reading →

Posted in Adam Klein, Beast Games, Benjamin "Coach" Wade, Books, Boston Rob, Christian Hubicki, Christine Hofbeck, Cirie Fields, Colby Donaldson, Dalton Ross, Dan Brown - The Secrets of Secrets, Drew Basile, Jeff Probst, Jesse Tannenbaum, Job Searching, Jonny Fairplay, Kellyn Bechtold, Marillion, Mark Burnett, Mike Gabler, Mr. Beast, Music, NY Giants, NY Mets, Ozzy Lusth, Parvati Shallow, Q Burdette, Reality Shows, Richard Hatch, Rick Devens, Rob Cesternino, Sports, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Steve Hogarth, Steve Rothery, Survivor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment