So at my school we have to wear polo shirts as part of the uniform. It's always been the fashion to wear them unbuttoned and wearing them with the top button done up has been seen as sort of nerdy and no one ever did it. On top of this, no one ever wore polo shirts outside of school and doing so...
The entire cast of CBS' 'The Talk' went no makeup for their Season 3 premier yesterday, wearing barely-styled hair and bathrobes to emphasize their just-rolled-out-of-bed look. Judging by many responses, their unkempt hair and a lack of eyeliner were hardly enough to impress. But even if the...
I've noticed lately that when I call a contractor to come and give me an estimate, instead of showing up and looking at the job, then jotting the estimate on the back of their business card, they ask first how much money I have budgeted to spend on the project. Most hang up when I tell them. Is...
im using google chrome and have the popup blocker on but somehow, it still pops up. i dont have trend micro installed on my computer. the window pops up but the page doesnt load. it just has the link that says trend micro something something. i've also experienced this with my ipod touch. when i...
The number one book just now is about sado masochism and a woman being beaten up by a troubled nutcase and all the women are just lapping it up. And the radio is constantly playing this song and raving about it - "I've fallen for a monster, he's scaring me to death, he's big and he's bad....."...
I don't hate Republicans at all! But do they want such a small government? I feel like they're all,
"The government needs out of my personal business. It's too big yada yada."
YET when it comes to PERSONAL business like whether or not you can have an abortion/birth control/and gay marriage...
Slow news day? Why not pick over celebrity photo galleries for photos that reveal their knee wrinkles, blow 'em up, crop them, and talk about how ugly they are? Title it "Wrinkly, knobbly, saggy - meet the celebs going weak at the knees!" and you have a Daily Mail article that, while not 100%...
Saturday night is typically the day of rest for Closing Time, but there's been some interesting stories today and I've got some juice in the Mac, so let's get some quick snippets out to the masses. Say hello to Extra Time. If you're coming across this post Sunday morning, pop it into the...
This morning's big "kids today!" story comes to us by way of the Los Angeles Times, who have reported that dumb teenagers are doing a dumb teenager thing and drinking dumb not-for-consumption alcohol in the form of hand sanitizer. Which is pretty dumb and unhealthy and can end in death...
As an undergraduate research assistant in the lab of the famous Dr. S. Nameerf, your duties involve measuring water potential in experimental soil-plant-atmosphere systems. Assume you make a series of measurements in a system under normal daylight conditions, with stomata open and photosynthesis...
concerned? When I was a kid of 13, about 1970, I begged my mother to let me have my ears pierced, and she said NO, NO, NO--because "when I grew up (the '40's), no one had pierced ears except for "gypsies." She finally gave in after I pointed out that many of the girls I went to school with had...
is now ugly people? Of all the celebs, they chose ugly Rihanna for role in Battleship. The top popular actresses are unattractive people like Reese Witherspoon, Kirsten Stewart, Jennifer Lawrence to name a few. It looks like this decade will be Ugly Decade for entertainment. It will be first...
Many Asian women prefer men of other race (caucasian, african american etc.) over Asian men. I've met some who flat out indicate that they despise their own kind. What do you make of this?