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Kudos to Spike TV

A few weeks ago, I walked out of my office building and nearly screamed in delight to see this: (My camera phone took pretty lousy pictures that day so I was reluctant to post them. Fortunately, I was able to find these photos at TheForce.Net. Although these weren't taken by me, this is the actual view when you walk out of my office building.) "Gold bikinis never go out of style"...

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Minding My Girls

At a recent girls night out, a few of my friends started gabbing about bras and how we all must get fitted for one. Eh? Didn't we all go through this during puberty? My friends then went on to explain that most women are wearing the wrong bra size and only a fitting by a professional can provide the, ahem, full support that you need. "Listen to Oprah!" they preached. (Sadly, I don't watch Oprah...

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Murder at the Met

A couple of weekends ago, 14 friends and I gathered to try our hand at Murder at the Met scavenger hunt, hosted by Watson Adventures. For those who are not familiar with Watson Adventures, they stage scavenger hunts in cities across the U.S. Some of the NYC hunts include The Gangsters' New York, The Ghosts of Greenwich Village, and The Wax Attacks (held at Madame Tussauds). Most of the hunts are targeted for adults (meaning the questions can be tricky/complex...

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Book Review: The Case for Christ

(I have been posting more book reviews lately for a good reason: I will be moving soon and am currently going through my mountains of books in an effort to divide them into "keep" and "donate" piles. Obviously, there are certain titles that hold dear places in my heart, and I cannot help but re-read them and share them with you.) In light of Easter, I decided to write about a popular piece of Christian literature: Lee Strobel's The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus. I first discovered the field of Christian apologetics, which, according to this Wikipedia article, is "the field of study concerned with the systematic defense of Christianity," in my early teenage years and it has always been a...

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