Monthly Archives: January 2012

Monday, January 2, 2012. California heart-throb, Ben Flajnik is back in my life. For a total of 20 hours this summer, millions of love-struck women watched as Ashley Heppert made out with 20 attractive men in search of a husband on ABC’s The Bachelorette. And week after week, she cried over men, laughed at their…

Enjoying three years with no rivals, Facebook may soon meet its networking match: Google+ is on the rise. Google +, or G+, is the newest social nexus, topping 60 million users since its debut in June, 2011, and epected to reach 100 million users by February, 2012, with a projected 400 million by the end…

The stage is set: the New York Giants (12-7) will face the New England Patriots (15-3)  in Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday February, 5, in Indianapolis. In last Sunday’s conference championship games, we saw both these teams barely carve their paths into the Super Bowl. In fact, it was the other team’s mistakes that led…

Websites like Hulu.com are growing, offering more and more television and video content on a wider variety of devices. Given this increased availability of choices outside of traditional television service–and widespread budget cutting in many households–a shift from television service to video viewing is soon highly possible. Let’s take a look at what a popular…

“This job . . . It’s the first thing I think about when I wake up and the last thing I think about before I go to sleep.” (Jane Quimby). Life has dealt Jane a difficult hand. Her mother ran out when she was little, and when she was fifteen her father died. Now she…

December 17, 2011. No one had a clue that Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Il was dead.  Two days later, on the 19th, the North Korean government released a statement: Kim Jong Il, the “Dear Leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea,” had died at the age of 70. Most people were taken aback, especially…

With all the “Potter-mania” experienced in the years since the release of the Harry Potter series, it is no wonder Harry Potter club has been a stunning sucess. The club, which boasts around 80 members (depending on the day) in its first year (the most members of any CA student run club) is based on…

As deluges of rain turn into snow showers, and temperatures drop below freezing, some may grow grumpy only waiting for spring to bloom. There is no reason to get down, however. Ohio is a place hopping with activities to enjoy during the winter season. What are the options? Check out this list for some ideas.…

Was it  Robert Downey’s acting, the plot attracted, or mind games that intrigued us about Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows?  As Holmes and his sidekick,Watson, try to outwit their adversary, Professor Moriarty, Holmes uses coy strategies, to outsmart his opponents. To keep up with the story line, one would have to have enough intelligence…

“Tongue Tied!” for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch ($1.99) In this distinctive side-scrolling game, players control a pair of dogs, Mick and Ralph, in a quest for the “WonderBone,” the ultimate canine treasure. The protagonists are connected at the tongue, and this connection, while initially seeming a hindrance, is actually crucial for the dogs’ ability…