I didn’t watch the Oscars last night, but I’ve spent some time on YouTube catching up on acceptance speeches and so forth. I was planning on posting a clip here, but none of them really grabbed me. Instead, I was eventually led to this Modern Family skit from the last Emmy Awards, and decided to [...]
Archive for February, 2011
I haven’t had a proper vacation in about two years. My schedule and budget have been too affected by grad school to allow me to go somewhere nice. So as soon as I graduate in May, I’m thinking about treating my family to some kind of holiday. It might be nothing more than a weekend [...]
Now that I’m almost done with my degree, I’m thinking a great deal about what I should do after graduation. Specifically, I’m debating the whole work from home vs. work at an office angle. I’ve been working from home for the past few years, and like the amount of flexibility it affords me. But I [...]
Do you think this billboard is in bad taste? I personally don’t, but many others do. This billboard was part of an advertising campaign by an Indiana restaurant, and has since been pulled down because of numerous complaints. The “cult” and “kool-aid” references, for those that don’t know, allude to the People’s Temple cult led [...]
It’s been a while since I’ve posted about the Blackhawks, but that’s because they haven’t really done anything noteworthy. Yesterday, they came back to beat the Blues 5-3 in a very important divisional game. This was on the heels of a victory over the Penguins on Sunday. And you know what? That was the first [...]
Has anyone ever heard of Colonoxy? I’ve really been thinking of going on a detox program, so I’ve been looking for a colon cleanse that works. Colonoxy has had a ton of good reviews, and actually seems pretty affordable as far as these programs go. I’ve been meaning to do a cleanse for a long [...]
How do I know I’m getting old? Is it my greying hair? The fact that I can barely stay up past 9pm every night? The hip pain I inevitably feel after walking long distances? Nope. I think the biggest indicator is that I now include wrinkle cream instead of acne cream during my nighttime skincare [...]