By Jim Malone on November 23, 2014
Tumeric
Blogs, Healthy Living
Enough sprinkling cinnamon on your morning oatmeal, turmeric is claiming its place as the new breakfast spice. A new study, conducted in Taiwan, demonstrates improved working memory in participants consuming one gram of turmeric in the morning, saying “there is likely to be value for mealtime turmeric usage.” Pre-diabetics, already at a 2-3 times […]
By Jim Malone on November 22, 2014
Sexism
Blogs, Music
In a world which has coined the term “Bro-Country” should we surprised that there is not one female country musician who has reached a number hit in the last two years? This is especially surprising as we have seen many female artists break out. I’m in particular leaning towards the shockingly traditional Kacey Musgraves. The […]
By Jim Malone on November 21, 2014
Samsung
Blogs, Tech
Samsung, the South Korean company is having its moment. Since it first debuted its phablet in 2011 – the 5.3-inch Galaxy Note, a smartphone as big as a mini tablet, the company’s heyday has not surfaced yet. The device was torn between a phone and a tablet, or as a big joke. People would be […]
By Reuben Malone on November 20, 2014
Super Smash Bros
Blogs, Youth Voices
Smash Brothers Returns! Better than ever, Nintendo’s fighting game sensation has returned after a long wait. Smash Bros is unlike any other fighting game out there; a 2D game for up to four players duking it out for fun or for glory. The different thing about the Smash Bros games is how you win. It […]
By Jim Malone on November 19, 2014
Sons of Anarchy
Blogs, Entertainment, TV Reviews
Last week, Sons Of Anarchy was aired as normal. Remaining rigid and tough, this program received lots of back talk about the bare back side of Charlie Hunnam. While many did not see this as a shock, the PTC (Parents Television Council) felt otherwise. Racy and provocative, leaving nothing to the imagination, SOA was fed […]
By Leigh Haugh on November 18, 2014
Steve Carell
Blogs, Celebrities, Comedy, Entertainment, Leigh Haugh
Steve Carell is gaining more Oscar buzz for Best Actor after his most recent win at the Santa Barbra International Film Festival. His work in the much-anticipated Oscar-buzzed film Foxcatcher, which also stars Channing Tatum (Magic Mike and Magic Mike XXL), is receiving high praise from both critics and the film industry alike. Foxcatcher is […]
By Leigh Haugh on November 17, 2014
Chocolate
Blogs, Food & Wine, Leigh Haugh
Chocolate makers now predict a deficit of two million metric tons of chocolate by 2030. The industry faces its longest lasting deficit in 50 years in a trend experts have predicted since 2010. “In twenty years, chocolate will be like caviar. It will become so rare and so expensive that the average Joe just won’t […]
By Leigh Haugh on November 16, 2014
Rainy Days
Blogs, Leigh Haugh
Rainy days are loved by some and loathed by others. There are many different opinions on the subject, but here is a list of the top 7 reasons why rainy days are, well, freaking awesome! 7) Coffee Shops–All coffee houses are better when it’s rainy (and/or cold) outside. They buzz, as if it’s Christmas, with […]
By Leigh Haugh on November 15, 2014
Shark Tank
Blogs, Entertainment, Leigh Haugh, TV
Shark Tank, a reality TV show that airs on ABC, is one of my favorite shows to watch. There are two aspects of the show. There is the perspective of the sharks or the investors versus the perspective of the entrepreneurs pitching their ideas. Since the first show, it became very apparent that “Mr. Wonderful” […]
By Leigh Haugh on November 14, 2014
Friendship
Blogs, Leigh Haugh
It is said that life is the unique combination of success and failure, smile and tear, sweetness and bitterness, brightness and darkness. Hence, it can be said that duality is the real truth of life. During the course of living life, a person meets many other persons. The person forgets some of other persons. The person […]