RELIGION. POLITICS. When you’re governing a state, what should the focus be? Let’s see what’s been going on in the world lately: ISIS – religions and people affected by the terrorist Islamic extremists: Coptic Christians Jews U.S.: Capitalism, Democracy Conflict in the Middle East between Israel and Palestine: will it ever be resolved? U.S. Policies […]
Month: February 2015
How Should the New York Jets Approach This Offseason?
One of the most interesting situations in all of football is with the New York Jets. I am not a Jets fan, but I support the team and have been intrigued with what they have ahead of them.
The New York Jets are riddled with money to
From “So Anorexic” to “So Educated”: Eating Disorder Awareness Month
“What are you talking about that you’re fat? You look so anorexic.” My ears perked up as I overheard one high school girl telling her friend this while riding the Q64. My instinct was to go over to her and lecture her on the usage of that word, tell her that “anorexic” is not a synonym for “skinny,” that it is…
It Won’t Kale You to Eat Some… Quinoa
So… I’m not really a huge fan of eating healthy. Why? Because health food for the most part doesn’t taste very good. It’s bland, boring, and often lacks in butter and salt and MSG that makes food taste so fantastic. Also, as a college student it’s also usually pricey and harder to prepare than sticking a […]
Count to 1023 On Your Fingers: The Video
Count to 1023 On Your Fingers
If you have “31” potatoes, how many do you have?
Really. It’s not a trick question. So give it a try — what do you think? How many potatoes do you have when you have “31”?
Obama’s Human?
“Who has influenced you the most in your life?” – HONY “My mother. She had me when she was 18 years old, and my father left when I was one year old, so I never really knew him. Like a lot of single moms, she had to struggle to work, and eventually she also struggled […]
My Most Anticipated Games of 2015 Countdown # 4
Rainbow Six Siege has grabbed the fourth spot in my countdown to my most anticipated games of 2015!! Read on to find out why!
Dropping Oil Prices: Revving Up The Economy?
Lately, you might have noticed a change in the price at the pump. Even my friends who are not inclined toward economics-but who still secretly read this blog- observed this and were curious. What is going on? Since June 2014, the price of a barrel of oil has plummeted, for a consecutive 120+ days. What […]
Jupiter Ascending is terrible. I’m going to love it.
This past week, February 6 to be precise, Jupiter Ascending hit theaters. Currently running 22% at Rotten Tomatoes and not any better at MetaCritic. By all accounts, it’s a dumb action flick that relies too much on VFX, has no coherent plot and a wooden romance, the oddest casting choices, and is just dumb. Let me tell you why I’m probably going to love it.