The restaurant business can pretty much suck. Guests snap at me if we have no available booths, demand to see a manager if they don't have enough ketchup, and are often just downright rude.
“I’m sorry,...
While fall sports may be in session, the weather could’ve fooled me. While this past summer was one of the most overcast and coolest summers I’ve seen in a long time, these past two weeks have been...
If there’s anything I hate more than bananas, it’s banana-flavored things. Have you ever wondered why banana Laffy Taffy tastes so weird? Aside from the fact that artificial flavoring never tastes...
Endorphins, dopamine and serotonin: the fantastic neurotransmitters that intoxicate us with happiness. They naturally relieve stress, stimulate the brain’s pleasure receptors and regulate mood and energy....
Fall is a wonderful time of the year. It’s a time for blankets, sweatshirts, and bonfires. It’s time for the days to get cooler and the nights to get longer. And—finally— it’s a time for football.
But...
While I was up in Seattle for a large chunk of summer break, I volunteered at a food bank a few times. Yeah, whoop-de-doo, KAY club does stuff like that all the time. But I thoroughly enjoyed it, and I...
Ben Haggerty, better known by his stage name Macklemore snaps into the leader boards with his new album The Heist featuring Ryan Louis. This duo has combined to make an extremely influential new album...
I am a self-proclaimed history geek. In elementary school, I was the kid who spent her summer in front of the television watching the History Channel. I spent countless an afternoon with my dad watching...
Frank Ocean, Channel Orange. Needless to say, I’m obsessed.
This R&B lyrical mastermind has created an album from a variety of inspirations—funk, slow-tempo hip-hop, electro, and dubstep-inspired...
Odd Future (Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All) is an underground group of rappers who, for some reason, don’t get as much recognition as they deserve. I myself am not the biggest fan of dark rap music,...
In anticipation for Joe Wright’s adaption of “Anna Karenina”, I have gone kind of crazy for all things Leo Tolstoy (the Russian author of “Anna Karenina.”) My sister’s brief fetish with Russian...
