My Proudest University Graded Essay (So Far…?)

  Question: Discuss the interplay of sensuality and sexuality in any two works of literature studied.         In María de Zayas’ Desengaños amorosos and Pedro Calderón de Continue reading →

My DeviantArt Portfolio Circa 2008

Simpson pNiqolh, Magazine clippings and Glue Polaroid Ink Explosion, Ink and Chalk Cafe Sippin’, Acrylic on Canvas If You Walk Away, I Walk Away, Acrylic and Ink on Canvas Where’s Continue reading →

The New Belieber: 20-somethings

Justin Bieber. Born the same year as my younger siblings (1993), I saw him as I saw them: young, childish, immature, a bit whiny. There was no sex appeal as Continue reading →

Cuento Inspirado En El Show “Breaking Amish” de TLC

“…en El confía mi corazón, y soy socorrido…(Salmos 28:7)” Sus brazos estaban cansados ​​de lavar la ropa de su abuelo y primos. Su sombrero estaba torcido y su delantal mojado Continue reading →

My New Adventure: Womanhood

Let me preface all of this by saying this is a purging of ideas on what I think it means to be a woman. I don’t write many personal posts, Continue reading →

Sunglasses for Runners

If you are an avid outdoor runner, you know that any type of distraction may keep you from hitting your fitness goals. However, protecting your eyes from UV rays and Continue reading →

Support Small Businesses: Support Mo’s Bows

As a Memphian, I like to support anything of quality that comes out of my home city. What ten year old Moziah Bridges has started is just the thing Memphis Continue reading →

Is “Gangnam Style” Typical of Korean Culture?

At this point, we have all seen the dance and even tried to learn it. We have stumbled over trying to learn the Korean verses, but really sing it with Continue reading →

My New Gig: IDEAL Magazine Contributor

IDEAL magazine is an up-and-coming London-based online magazine on everything regarding travel, fashion, lifestyle, relationships etc. And now I can proudly say I am part of the IDEAL team of Continue reading →

Thinking, Fast and Slow: The Should-Be Guidebook For University Students

At the university library’s cafe, I sat sipping on Earl Grey tea whilst being entertained by some casual gossip from the neighboring table. The dialogue was too enticing not to Continue reading →

WordPress Weekly Challenge: “Shift-Command-Q”

Here’s my contribution to WordPress’ Weekly Challenge. It’s a blurb on my struggles with procrastination that I wrote a few months ago. I titled it “Shift-Command-Q”. (Yes, I’m a Mac Continue reading →

Why Young Voters Aren’t Interested in the 2012 Elections

The Huffington Post just recently published an article on the shocking contrast between 2008 and 2012′s young vote. According to their article, only 50 percent of voters ages 18-29 are registered to Continue reading →

October: Know Your Ta-Tas Month!

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I’ve added some pink to my blog page. The White House also takes part in spreading the awareness by shining pink lights on Continue reading →

OnePiece: The Chic Adult Onesie

The Norwegian OnePiece brand is a concept thought up by a few university students. They had the brilliant idea to sew a hoodie and sweatpants together in the name of Continue reading →

Is Instagram Ruining Photography?

Of course it is! Anything mass produced loses quality. Why was literacy left to the elite (monks and scholars) of the Western world until Gutenberg? For preservation of the Truth Continue reading →

Living Without A Mobile Phone

From experience, living without a mobile phone is freeing. I don’t get distracted from in-person hang-outs because of a text or a phone call. Not only is this respectful of Continue reading →

Starbucks Soon To Take Over Tea World

I follow @StarbucksJobs on Twitter because I once thought about a possible Starbucks internship at their headquarters in Seattle. This is mainly because I just want to move to Seattle, Continue reading →

Thoughts: Removing ‘Pesca’ From My Self-Proclaimed Pesca-Ovo-Lactotarian-ness

The first time I questioned eating animals was after watching the film Babe at the cinema. According to Wikipedia, that was in 1995. I doubt I questioned this as a Continue reading →

Sigur rós: The Valtari Mystery Film Experiment

Sigur rós, an Icelandic post-rock band, released their new 55-minute album titled Valtari this year. Georg, one of Sigur rós’ band members had the following to say about the 8 track Continue reading →

Alexa Meade: “Wait. That’s a real person?”

Alexa Meade is a 25 year-old American artist who paints people. She doesn’t paint portraits of people on canvas, no. She paints directly on people. Alexa is known for making Continue reading →