With the last Twilight movie coming out next week, I wasn't surprised that I was asked about the history of vampires. Personally, I love vampires. I watch The Vampire Diaries, True Blood and have seen tons of vampire movies. Some...
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Fries or Chips?
We were out to lunch the other day and went to an Irish pub Dorothy O'Days in Clifton Park. It was good yet a little pricey. I'd recommend it for dinner but probably not lunch. Anyway, we were sitting...
Trick or Treat!
It's that time of year again. Halloween. People buy pumpkins to carve, candy to eat and costumes to wear. So this week's question wasn't a surprise. What is the origin of Halloween and it's many traditions? Christmas,my birthday and...
Yoga:Beneficial or Dangerous?
Almost everything I enjoy doing involves sitting down. I love reading and writing. I knit, crochet and scrapbook. As a computer programmer, I sit at my computer at least eight hours a day, five days a week. In fact,...
LaLaLaLa …
Music is one of few things that all cultures share. Each culture has it's own unique style but it is something that all of humanity has in common. If that isn't impressive enough on it's own, there are remarkable...
It All Started With…
One of my favorite shows on television right now is The Big Bang Theory. I think that feeling is shared by many. But despite my love for the show, I found it sad that the fifth result on google...
Meow… Meow… Meow!
If you knew me personally, it would not surprise you that I'd find a way to write about cats. I love them and will probably some day wind up as the crazy cat lady down the street that kids...
Can You Justify That?
So, part two: theories of justification. To start, a justification is the reason why a person believes or "knows" something to be a truth. For example, someone might hold the believe that the sun will rise tomorrow because it...
So You Need a New Hip…
I'm not a fan of this topic but I'll go for it anyway: hip replacement surgery. I am unashamed to admit I'm squeamish and can't stand things like needles or blood. In fact I'm pretty sure the sight of...
BrainFreeze!
My brother called me the other day to inform me that there were new Slurpee flavors at 7-Eleven and started rambling on about the history of the popular drink. So, naturally I thought, why not write a blog post on...