Making Changes In The Book Pick For January

So, much to my dismay I had the hardest time finding a book I thought was worth featuring this past month (and that’s with me being an avid reader). A few people have taken notice and even asked me what’s going on with the book club. Well, have no fear! Thanks to my mother I [...]

Throwback of the Day Part II

more about "The Roots – What They Do", posted with vodpod

Throwback of the day, part II (finally found a way to get an embed that will work). . . “What They Do” by the Roots.Enjoy!

How To Survive A Plane Crash

By now you may be aware that US Airways flight 1549 from New York’s LaGuardia airport departing for Charlotte, NC crash landed in the Hudson river just west of Manhattan around 3:30pm this afternoon. You also may be aware of the fact that all of the passengers and crew made it off of the plane [...]

Throwback of the Day

So, unfortunately, Universal Music Group likes being a thorn in my side, which for you means the embedded video won’t play. However, you should definitely click here to watch the video on youtube, because it really is the one of the funniest parody/social commentary hip hop videos ever. Not, to mention, [...]

Poison of Choice: January ‘09

I was having a hard time thinking of what would be a good drink to start off the new year as the Poison of Choice. Then I thought, “why not start off ‘09 on cloud 9,” which lead to my discovery of the Cloud 9 Martini. I’ve found quite a few different recipes for this [...]

Solutions For Your Resolutions

Every year millions of people make new year’s resolutions. And, while the resolutions of the previous year were broken faster than you can say “Valentine’s Day,” that doesn’t seem to stop anyone from optimistically declaring that this will be the year they lose weight/get over their fear of heights/stop smoking (or fill in with your [...]

Quote of the Day (R.I.P. Eartha Kitt)

“I’m sorry to say this, but you don’t need that much talent to get into show business these days. Today it’s more what you look like rather than what you have to offer.”
-Eartha Kitt, the one and only Cat Woman
January 1927-December 2008

Happy New Year!

Ok, I’m a week late with it but it was definitely a well rested week, so I don’t feel bad taking a break. I hope everyone had a great New Year’s Eve celebration. I spent my NYE hoping that when I got off of work at 11:00pm I wouldn’t get stuck in traffic (the firm [...]