A protest against Reebok for not firing rapper Rick Ross over sexist and violent lyrics outside the Reebok Flagship Store In New York on April 4, 2013. In the song “U.O.E.N.O,” Ross raps: “Put molly all in her champagne, she ain’t even know it. I took her home and I enjoyed that, she ain’t even… Continue reading Rick Ross Commits a “Lyrical Fail”…Forcing Reebok to Drop Him
Year: 2013
Attitude
Vibrations! Vibrations are who and what we are; vibrations come from within us. It is these vibrations that are the result of one’s breath, rhythmically touching our vocal cords, allowing our ideas to be shared by skillfully shaping our lips and tongues, and inspiring these vibrations into words. The vibration of sound travels at 1,120 feet… Continue reading Attitude
Google Glass: Snap A Photo By Blinking
Google is really showing us what technology is all about. I bet it never occurred to you that blinking could capture a picture of what you’re looking at? The code, discovered by Reddit user Fodawim, suggests users will be able to use their eyes, fingers, and head to accomplish various tasks. For example, a “head… Continue reading Google Glass: Snap A Photo By Blinking
Boston Bomb Suspect Eyed in Connection to 2011 Triple Murder
Boston Bomb Suspect Eyed in Connection to 2011 Triple Murder This April 15, 2013 photo provided by Bob Leonard shows third from left, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was dubbed Suspect No. 1 and second from left, Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, who was dubbed Suspect No. 2 in the Boston Marathon bombings by law enforcement. This image was… Continue reading Boston Bomb Suspect Eyed in Connection to 2011 Triple Murder
…Are Doomed to Repeat It
The educational testing mania that has gripped the country over the past decade has bared a lethal truth: we are terrible at learning history. As a teacher of that subject, I have seen it become devalued as the focus on math, science and language arts tests have rendered history and social science courses less important… Continue reading …Are Doomed to Repeat It
Femininity And Submission In Relationships
Branden Lee is a blogger, screenwriter, producer, and actor, currently residing in Boston, MA. Follow Branden on Twitter and Tumblr. Volleyball star Gabby Reece recently received a lot of backlash while promoting her new book My Foot Is Too Big For The Glass Slipper. According to the Today Show, Reece is quoted as saying “to truly be… Continue reading Femininity And Submission In Relationships
This Man Survived The Boston Bombings And The Texas Explosion
Some may call this an extreme case of bad luck, but this man, Joe Berti, a software company chief executive, calls it being blessed. He explains that he ran the Boston Marathon on that fateful day of April 15th and escaped the bombings by seconds, then went back home to Texas just in time to witness… Continue reading This Man Survived The Boston Bombings And The Texas Explosion
More Boston Attack “Humor” From Our Caring Republicans
So we mentioned Donald Trump and the very stupid partisan tweet he made in the midst of a national tragedy as FBI and local Boston police were trying to capture the suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. Trump joked about ObamaCare, wondering if the injured bomber would receive coverage. You just know that Trump was… Continue reading More Boston Attack “Humor” From Our Caring Republicans
Reese Witherspoon and Husband Arrested
Wow, America’s Sweetheart, Reese Witherspoon, was arrested last Friday for disorderly conduct in Atlanta, Ga. Reese Witherspoon and her husband, Jim Toth, were pulled over early Friday, April 19, 2013 for suspected drunk driving. Jim Toth was driving the vehicle and made claims to the arresting officer that he only had ‘one drink for the… Continue reading Reese Witherspoon and Husband Arrested
Protecting Our Biggest Organ
Spring is coming through to the East Coast and it’s time to get out and enjoy the beautiful (albeit, still a bit chilly) weather. While you enjoy the weather- jogging, walking, biking, picnicking or chasing your kids and grandkids in the park- don’t forget to protect your skin. Skin care simply means caring for your… Continue reading Protecting Our Biggest Organ
Boston Suspect Awake and Responding
It has been reported that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Boston Suspect #2, is awake, in stable condition, and responding to questions through writing. Tsarnaev is recovering from wounds at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center where earlier on Sunday, law officials claimed that Tsarnaev was not speaking due to being sedated because of his serious condition. Now, Dzhokhar… Continue reading Boston Suspect Awake and Responding
Pastor Explains – Women Were Born To Be submissive And Subject To Men
I’m at a loss of words on this one, so I’ll let the so-called “pastor” explain. His rant on the roles of men and women really got interesting somewhere around the 51 minute mark in his sermon, where he went out of his way to explain that men are not better than women. But after making that point,… Continue reading Pastor Explains – Women Were Born To Be submissive And Subject To Men