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Songs That Defined The 90s As Much As Butterfly Clips and GC-161
I was on the subway yesterday and Robyn’s ‘Show Me Love’ was really stuck in my head. As in, short of waving my arms around and riffing ‘I’ll make sure everything will be alright’ to a bunch of...
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100th Blog Post (A Reflection)
When I was a kid, one of my favorite Disney characters was Figment. Well, duh, because he is a dragon. But also because his mission statement, so to speak, was all about imagination. I started writing...
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Working In The Music Industry: Awkward Moments & Lessons Learned
It can get more than ‘Smelly Cat’ awkward. This is true for any industry you go for. However, I feel that many assume that working in music, or anything entertainment related, is 100% glamorous and...
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Things You Should Probably Never Say To An Identical Twin
Yes, we’ve heard it all. This HelloGiggles post originally set me off. It made me a little cranky. I decided to write about it and much, much later, it has ended up on Blast’s Bombshell page! Hooray! I...
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In Which I Combine Red Pants, Transmission Fluid, and The Beatles Into One Story
I wrote about cars! Not the band (Hi, Greg Hawkes!) but the metal shell with an engine and wheels. You may be surprised. I actually find cars to be very interesting. Here we go! Brace yourself, there...
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‘Friendly, Outgoing, Looking for Work’. Or ‘Waste of Time’?
About an hour ago, I ventured down the street to pick up some soup. The woman at the counter asked me if I had found a job yet. I had forgotten that I had discussed this with her, but really, when you...
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Brains in Toyland
Hey, this isn’t about zombies or neuroscience. Are you bummed? It’s about toys! Toys ‘R Us is shaking things up in the world of gender specific marketing. And I had a lot to say about this. Why?...
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Not Caring Is Certainly The Most Creepy
I ran down the stairs to the subway to see that a train had just pulled in. My monthly pass is having trouble, and now I’m worried that the train is going to pull away before I can even reach the...
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A Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Thankful for Options
Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time of reflection, and a time to be thankful. If, years ago, Thanksgiving would be a time to ditch dinner and family for shopping sprees and working holidays for many...
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Feedback is Fun When It’s Not From Your Amp
Did I catch you with the David Bowie image? Dance, magic, dance! I really love interviewing people, artists especially. That being said, I reached my end point for the recent project, and don’t have...
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The Fiddler on the Roof Connection
Fiddler on the Roof is for everybody. Hear me out. A few weeks ago I was talking about Fiddler on the Roof, and how much I love the show and music. I was provided with the argument that one cannot...
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The Price To Pay Between Educating and Entertaining
Today I was once again reminded of a strange standard we hold in our society. Perhaps you have heard of this Boston area teaching assistant who has recently been in hot water with her employer due to...
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Happy Valentine’s Day! Why Diamonds Are Not This Girl’s Best Friend.
When did women decide that the size or price of a rock made you any more special than you already are? Well, women didn’t, originally. Men, history, jewelry stores, you get the idea. I have to admit...
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What Do You Learn From a Month of Madness? An Interview With Susannah Cahalan
I had heard of the memoir, Brain on Fire, for a while and was very intrigued. I find medical stories to be very interesting, and was reading a good deal of books that hovered around the medical and...
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An Unpopular Opinion: I’m a Vegetarian, But I Don’t Think Everyone Should Be
Why am I a vegetarian? Don’t I want everyone to be a vegetarian? Well, I’ll tell you. And no. Hear me out. I already started off not being a fan of steak or pork. As a kid, I could only eat steak if it...
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