Archive for March 5th, 2010

How Private Should Privacy Be?

March 5, 2010
By Jakki
How Private Should Privacy Be?

Tracey Emin’s Everyone I have Ever Slept With is a piece of work. At its basic level, the artwork is a tent that has names appliquéd inside of it- 102 names to be exact. “Holy promiscuity!” would be the first thing that comes to my mind. But Emin had another take on the subject....
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Busy Day Today, Even Longer Day Tomorrow

March 5, 2010
By Sara
Busy Day Today, Even Longer Day Tomorrow

You woke up early to fit a workout in before work and proceeded to work a 16-hour day. Your boss was in a bad mood, you scarfed down your lunch while responding to miscellaneous client requests, and tomorrow you have to do everything all over again. Let’s not mention that tomorrow includes all of...
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Wine: Night…and Day! How To Make Your Own Wine

March 5, 2010
By Mike
Wine: Night…and Day! How To Make Your Own Wine

Making homemade wine is a fun hobby. I have a few friends whom have been into it for years, but I am just getting around to producing my own. You can make homemade wine for a fraction of what it would cost you to purchase store bought wine and in these tough economic times,...
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Baseball Fever

March 5, 2010
By Jakki
Baseball Fever

My roommate Sam and I recently watched the movie, “Fever Pitch”. It is an adorable movie featuring Ben (Jimmy Fallon) and Lindsay (Drew Barrymore). Lindsay, a successful yet slightly-workaholic business woman, meets the love of her life, “school teacher Ben.” You might call her a pessimist, but I view her as more of...
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DDR – Are Good Times Getting You Angry Neighbors?!

March 5, 2010
By Bobby
DDR – Are Good Times Getting You Angry Neighbors?!

I’m thinking that if you were on the second floor or higher in your apartment that the answer you would literally be shouting is ‘YES!’ (in response to the title). Well, here is my story: This was three years ago and it was the first time I had ever lived away from home. I was...
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PEACE: Keeping All of Your Fingers…Attached to Your Hand

March 5, 2010
By Jakki
PEACE: Keeping All of Your Fingers…Attached to Your Hand

It has been said that a genius takes something simple and makes it complicated while an artist takes something complicated and makes it simple. When I saw this sculpture, The Sign of the Times, it had a lot to say to me. It is two meters tall – converted to the English Standard System,...
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