By Leigh Haugh on October 22, 2014
Days of Future Past
Blogs, Leigh Haugh, Movies
For those who have not had a chance to read Screen Rant‘s article on Days of Future Past continuity problems by Kofi Outlaw can save their time cause the article is filled with points of view you can bust holes through. Here are some of the points the writer thinks are significant. 1. Wolverine Admantium […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 21, 2014
Personality Traits, Quirky
Blogs, Entertainment, Leigh Haugh, Youth Voices
What is quirk? In eras past, it may have been called eclectic, eccentric, odd, or just plain crazy. As the 20th Century progressed, there was an increased acceptance of difference, starting with the counter-culture of the 60’s and reaching an all-time high here in the present day. In the era of Pinterest, an increasing interest in […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 19, 2014
Music, Musical Influences
Blogs, Leigh Haugh, Music, Youth Voices
American poet and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson states “New arts destroy the old” (Emerson). An illustration of this is that the music industry has grown a tremendous amount since music started being recorded in the 1800s. Music is one of the most influential arts to ever be created. While at first it was being used […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 18, 2014
Pharrell Williams
Artists, Blogs, Celebrities, Leigh Haugh
OK, so I actually never met the man, and up until a few months ago, never even heard of him. This multi-talented singer,producer, drummer, artist, writer, and so much more, has recently been propelled into the spotlight with his hit song “Happy” fromthe movie soundtrack, Despicable Me, and as one of this season’s guest judge […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 16, 2014
Artists, Musical Influences
Artists, Blogs, Entertainment, Leigh Haugh, Music
The 21st century is full of immense talent. New artists are coming out left and right, and those who have been around for several years now are still coming out with marvelous material. It is a testament to pop’s never-dying quest to give us the best of the best. Over the decades we’ve seen stars […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 15, 2014
Brand Loyalty
Blogs, Leigh Haugh
From an entertainment perspective, we live in an exciting time. Technology has advanced to the point where people can stream music, movies and television programs on their cellphones, televisions are ultra-thin with video quality rivaling the theatrical experience, and nearly every public location has accessible wireless internet connections. Admittedly, a lot of these breakthroughs are […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 14, 2014
Jan Hooks
Actors, Blogs, Entertainment, Leigh Haugh, TV
For those of us who remember Saturday Night Live (SNL) in the late 80s and early 90s, we remember many now familiar household names. The likes of Phil Hartman and Dana Carvey were character actors we tuned into every Saturday night to see hilarious imitations of Ronald Reagan and George Bush and a whole mix of […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 13, 2014
LGBT, Transgender Rights
Blogs, Gay Voices, Leigh Haugh, Youth Voices
“Why fight?” asked Claire, “Why fight for any rights, why would any person fight for their rights?” These words echoed through an empty room late Monday afternoon during an interview with Claire Renee, a transgendered woman who has suddenly shot into the spotlight advocating for the fair and equal treatment of transgender children and teens. […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 12, 2014
same sex marriage
Blogs, Gay Voices, Leigh Haugh, Weddings, Youth Voices
With marriage in today’s society, some still value the fact that they will be with the love of their lives. The tale of a happy marriage would be buying a house on the hill with the white picket fence. The man would have a great career and the wife will take care of the house […]
By Leigh Haugh on October 11, 2014
Multitasking
Blogs, Healthy Living, Leigh Haugh
Have you ever ran into an old friend and asked how they were, only to hear the typical response, “I’ve been so busy”? Why is everyone so busy? Why does it always seem like there is not enough time in the day to finish everything we have on our plate? The answer is simple. We […]