A vampire, a witch, and a ghost are gathered around a cauldron when unsuspecting little children ring the doorbell. No, this isn’t a scary movie – it’s a Halloween party, and the characters are guests in costume drinking punch when trick-or-treaters come to the door. This scene is incomplete, however, without an ominous soundtrack.
Archive > October 2010
If Popular Fiction Could Be Bred
I spent this last Wednesday night the same way I spend every Wednesday night—sprawled on the couch in my boxers amidst a pile of Little Caesars pizza boxes and crushed Dr Pepper cans watching The Pagemaster. As the movie ended, I shed my customary tears for Richard Tyler and the valuable life lessons he learned […]
“It’s Just Not the Right Time.”
Okay, I’m going to go a little Carrie Bradshaw on you fabulous unwind readers. Lately I’ve been reflecting on a string of similar issues in the dating lives of my friends. These are girls and guys who are in the 18 to 26 age range. (Because who would ever write about their own dating experiences […]
The Social Network
Unwind readers, I have a confession to make. You may be wondering why I’m making a confession, coming clean so early in this relationship, but here goes: I’m a Facebook-fanatic. Okay, glad we got that out of the way. I feel better now. I’ll admit to using my “study time” to creep all of my […]
Needtobreathe
If you’re searching for music with a unique and fresh twist, Needtobreathe is what you’re looking for. I became a fan of Needtobreathe this summer, and I think The Outsiders is their best album. It’s their third album and was number 20 on the Billboard 200 chart when it was released last August.
The Top 5 Books To Be Seen Reading
Reading is a lot like sex. The more you do it the better you get. In some ways though, reading is better.
A Day in the Life of a Super Senior
I am nearly half-way through my victory lap, or ninth semester in undergrad, and I can’t help but notice that there are several trends in my social life now that my graduation is well, over due. (Like for instance-spending more weekends at home than I ever did before everyone else my age graduated.)
Top 5 Disney Songs
Remember the good old days when you could sit down with your friends and a bowl of popcorn and watch old Disney cartoons? When deadlines and tests didn’t bog you down and the only thing you had to do was sing along with Aladdin and Jasmine to “A Whole New World”? In memory of the […]