Archive for December 19th, 2009

Run this city!

December 19, 2009
By Mike
Run this city!

I’ve been an avid runner for about ten years. Running is a great for exercise or if you just need to blow off some steam. The problem is when I run I want it to be uninterrupted. This really wasn’t an issue when I lived in the country. However, I’m a city dweller now....
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Simple But Often Overlooked Things When Having an Apartment-Warming Party

December 19, 2009
By Ashley
Simple But Often Overlooked Things When Having an Apartment-Warming Party

The hors d’oeuvres and drinks are all set out, the stereo system is loaded with your newly burned CD, and your guests are arriving.  As the guests pile in, you begin to hear the same questions over and over again and a neighbor knocks on your door to ask you to keep the noise...
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Textbooks Vs. Space

December 19, 2009
By Mike
Textbooks Vs. Space

Maybe I have a hard time getting rid of my textbooks. After all, I paid for them so I should get to keep them right? Well after years and years of school I think my textbook collection has reached critical mass. So here are my proposed solutions for all you textbook hoarders out there. After...
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5 of the Best Things About Old Apartments

December 19, 2009
By Shauna
5 of the Best Things About Old Apartments

There are a lot of great things about old apartments. I chose my favorite five to share with you! 1. Stories: The story or mystery behind an old place can be a cornerstone for falling in love! Old apartments are also a source for ghost stories and area legends. Create your own legacy by leaving...
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Too Many Frogs on my Pad?

December 19, 2009
By Mike
Too Many Frogs on my Pad?

I come from a huge family. On my mom’s side alone there are 8 siblings. Each one of her siblings has no fewer that 2 children. This means that major holidays and family events required some serious logistical planning. My family being as it is would not stand a family member staying at a...
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