By Jason Lipshin On Facebook and History Ever since I found this gem a couple weeks ago via Twitter, I’ve been seeing numerous like-minded Facebook adaptations of history pop up on my daily strolls through cyberspace. For example, one I found yesterday features a status posted by Ancient Asteroid 65 million years ago declaring that (he? she?) is “hittin’ up earth … [Read more...] about Re: Play – Facebook and History
Archives for September 2010
Life Lessons for Earthlings and Others: Life Lessons from Fringe
By Sarah Ingerson Hi again! I’m back for Week Two! And this time around I will be giving you life lessons from….Fringe. Now, before you start freaking out because it’s a show and not a movie, let me justify myself by saying, that it’s a freakin’ awesome show! And, I watched like 6 episodes, so it’s like 3 movies? Or 2 if you prefer films of the longer variety. But … [Read more...] about Life Lessons for Earthlings and Others: Life Lessons from Fringe
The Don’ts of Dating: Don’t Use Pick-Up Lines
By Eric Weintraub “Is there an airport nearby, or is that just my heart taking off?”, “If you were a booger, I’d pick you first” and every other pick-up line on the planet will never, ever work when trying to meet a woman. Now, we’ve talked about the Don’ts of a first date, but let’s be realistic: before you date the girl, you have to meet her. So what do you say to that new … [Read more...] about The Don’ts of Dating: Don’t Use Pick-Up Lines
Curbside Cuisine: Indian Excursion
By Juliana Appenrodt As promised, the India Jones Chow Truck provided my food truck fix for the week, this time acting as the centerpiece of the three mobile eateries—the others being Sushi Bomb and Lee’s Philly—parked bumper-to-bumper along Jefferson Blvd. A not-so-avid eater of Indian food, I wasn’t sure what to try until I saw the words “I love Frankie I love Curry” … [Read more...] about Curbside Cuisine: Indian Excursion
Daniel Wu
Daniel Wu graduated from the University of Southern California in 2010 with a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies. http://theurbanbriefcase.wordpress.com/ … [Read more...] about Daniel Wu