This post was brought to you by the fine folks over at Alex and Alexa When I was a kid, I remember going shopping for sneakers all the time. Every year before school started, my mom would drag my sister and I to the mall to go shoe shopping. Man, I hated it. Sure it was fun to pick out a nice new pair based on the limited styles available at the time. But I …
We’re a Verizon family. Been one for years actually. Though I have a feeling this family’s about to break up. See, we currently belong to the triple play which includes Verizon FIOS TV, Internet and phone service. While the FIOS customer service has been pretty much less than awful since we moved into our new home (For a service call, they showed up 7 hours late, after horrific communication all day and eventually having us …
I’ve proudly boasted about my lack of handyman skills before. But the one thing I never told you guys is that besides being handy with electronics, I can actually do one piece of plumbing pretty well. Yes, I can change shower heads. Oh, and toilet seat covers too. Those are easy. I’ve changed shower heads before and it takes awhile, it’s always dripping despite me tightening things with a wrench and using 400 pounds of …
How’s this for the most ultimate of team-ups: the super popular smartphone app Angry Birds and the Galaxy’s coolest story ever Star Wars? The two will be joining “forces” next month thanks to Hasbro, Rovio and Lucasfilm for a whole line of Angry Birds Star Wars toys! This may seem like the oddest combo ever, but frankly, I don’t care. I love Angry Birds and I clearly love Star Wars. (Just don’t get me started …
As a writer, the biggest point that was always hammered home to me was “show, don’t tell.” It means don’t just say something is funny, describe the act in a funny way. So when someone says something is funny, amazing, or just incredible, it’s always tough to just take them at their word. And then I met Cool Gear. One could argue that the “cool” in their name refers to keeping liquids cold, which it …
