By J. Dylan Halen on August 26, 2014
Prior Learning Credits
Blogs, College Voices

Not only has the need for a college degree grown since we entered the twenty-first century, but so has the cost. Statistics repeatedly show an indisputable relationship between income and education. The unfortunate disparity between those who have a degree and those that do not, is wide and continuing to grow further apart. This has […]
By J. Dylan Halen on August 22, 2014
Television
Blogs

I loved watching TV when I was a kid. Cartoons, sitcoms, dramas, it didn’t matter to me. I was enthralled by how it all came together. “Looney tunes” was one of my favorite cartoons, particularly Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd. Because it seemed like no matter how patient, or persistent Elmer was at hunting down […]
By J. Dylan Halen on August 18, 2014
Animation
Blogs

Who doesn’t love a good animated film? The very word, “animate” means to bring something to life! Animation is something that is drawn or brought to life through CGI, in other words, computer-generated imagery. It brings to life things that ordinarily wouldn’t be able to move on their own in real life. Animation can make […]
By J. Dylan Halen on August 17, 2014
Robin Williams
Actors, Entertainment, Obituaries

Recently media outlets announced the untimely death of comedian Robin Williams. At age 63, police found Williams dead in his Northern California home. Suicide may have been the cause of death. Johnny Dark, a comic actor and comedian, immediately took to his Facebook page to rant and mourn the loss of his beloved friend. In […]
By J. Dylan Halen on June 28, 2014
flying
Entertainment, Tech

Ever since I saw the movie Total Recall (the original 1990 version of course), I’ve wanted to take to the skies in my shiny new flying car. Even as an adult, the concept of a flying car is still quite an intriguing thought for me. Soaring across the world– free from expensive airline tickets, traffic […]
By J. Dylan Halen on June 28, 2014
chakras
Entertainment, Healthy Living

The chakras refer to seven main energy centers along the spinal column through which the pranic life force powers our body. Chakras are conceived as wheels when they are whirling freely. Restricted chakras diminish our energy and may cause physical, mental and emotional suffering. This article will describe some of the benefits and effects of […]