“Glee” and the Importance of Teams (by Niki Martin)
What is a team?
A group of people who share a common interest and goal; people who support each other through the ups and downs, a family.
Whether in sports, business, or other life endeavors, a team is a strong connection between people you can always count on. A sports team is most connected by a common [...]
HUGE – A New Hugely Entertaining Drama
Huge is a new TV show that comes on every Monday night at 9/8c on ABC family. The drama premiered on June 28th and continues this week.
About the show:
Funny, heartbreaking, and provocative, Huge follows the lives of seven teens and the staff at a weight-loss camp, as they look beneath the surface to [...]
Book Review & Giveaway: “Shade” by John B. Olson
We are all super excited about summer parties, the dip in the pool between tanning sessions, and going out for ice cream with friends, but there are always those days during the summer when there is nothing on TV to watch and you are bored out of your mind. Have no fear- we’ve got the [...]
Graceful Patience of Yearning Hearts ~ Alyssa Stephenson
At first glance, harmony floods her mind.
An aroma of sweet perfection, handsome essence.
With eyes that stun, only approachable
by the eyes of his beloved.
She sees their purity and depth,
and lingers on his pain.
Her love is it’s remedy.
The stars shine with the brilliance of pure gold.
Only one separates them, [...]
Interviewing Aspiring Teen Singer/Songwriter Blake Baggott – As For Me
Blake Baggott is a musician from South Carolina. Right now, he is a senior in high school with an amazing talent – he is a singer!
His sound parallels acoustic indie pop. Some artists that Blake sounds like are Secondhand Serenade, Nevershoutnever, Stephen Jerzak, The Maine, and Dashboard Confessional. Blake is currently on iTunes (look up “Maybe She Will See” [...]
Defining Human Goodness
Just recently, I finished reading a fantastic book by Yi-Fu Tuan. This book is called Human Goodness, and explores, well, human goodness!
Not only was this book greatly entertaining, it was also extremely educational. It had many stories of “normal” people who showed extraordinary behavior. However, some of their answers to why they showed such kindness [...]
New Album Review: Nick Jonas and the Administration
Their new album, Who I Am, was released Feb. 2, and what a pleasant surprise it was. Nick’s new music has a very refreshing ring to it.
If you aren’t crazy about it now, it will most likely grow on you as time goes on. His ten-song album, when bought on iTunes, also features eight black [...]
Who is Lady Gaga, really?
Ever heard of this woman… Lady Gaga?
If you watched the Grammy awards, surely you either heard or saw her. The performance she did with Elton John is all over the media now, with videos popping up on YouTube and images all over the web. So something is working for her. She even walked away with [...]
Want Some Free Tunes? Get Them Now!
One of my favorite bands is Hellogoodbye. They are a fun, power pop band from Huntington Beach, California.
Their last CD was released in 2006 featuring the songs, Here In Your Arms and All of Your Love.
Now the band is making songs for their new CD that will hopefully be coming [...]