There are those people (or at least one person) in our lives who are fantastic story tellers, captivating our imaginations with every word. There are also those people who are terrible at getting their point across. You know, that person that makes you cringe a little when the phone rings or you see that tiny …
Month: February 2014
Review: Ballet Hispanico
As you know, Latin music has always been a huge part of my life; it’s my standby, my comfort, and my internal rhythm. Now, dance is an integral part of Latin music and, of course, Latin culture. In fact, I … Continue reading →
It’s Cold Out There
It’s been a while, huh? Lots of changes on my end since 2013 – how about yourselves? I’m sure you’re still waiting with bated breath on that Clarice Lispector review. The book is coming along, albeit slowly, but it’s shaping up to match my expectations pretty squarely. That is to say, it’s starting to rattle […]
$hmalentine’s Day
Wherever you go on campus, you will inevitably spot a young couple that is unapologetically in love, especially one on the cusp of engagement. I hope you exhibit more self-restraint than I do by refraining from staring and making a disgusted face; in my defense, they are everywhere! The romantic ambience will only […]
Valentines Day All Around the World
Many people like to say that Valentines Day is just another sappy old holiday in which the businesses selling flowers, chocolate, and candy boom. While that may be true to a certain extent, I’m sure that the outcome of all the fuss is an abundance of happy couples all over the world. Each country has […]
Technology Empowers Life
We all know that technology is a powerful force in our lives today, nearly impossible to avoid. Kids continue to astonish us by successfully navigating their parents’ smartphones and tablets without any formal instruction. It is precisely this ease of use that is one component of technology helping patients gain communicative ability. There are …
Super Bowl Boulevard
As you probably already know, this year’s Super Bowl was held in New York (technically New Jersey), and with a local Super Bowl, meant local festivities. A section of Broadway […]
Super Bowl In Review
Well that Super Bowl was anti-climatic! What could be considered the greatest offense of all time went head to head with the league’s best defense, and was utterly shellshocked. From […]
Stay Tuned: Ballet Hispanico!
As you may know, yesterday’s poetry reading was cancelled due to snow – yikes! I, for one, hate the winter. It’s just not in my blood. I do, however, enjoy the fact that I get a lot of work done … Continue reading →
The Skinny on CUNY Professors
As every college student knows, there is a science behind crafting the perfect semester schedule. Of course, you must first consider the subjects, the total number of credits, and when the classes meet. No decision, however, is complete without consulting the courses website to see the grade distribution, as well as Rate My Professors for […]
