I’m not sure why, but I’ve been really tired lately. It’s really put a damper on my wit and charm, and as such, I have been strapped for good ideas. Through the fog of sleep this morning, I thought I heard the sweet opening chords…
I’ve been thinking a lot about grass lately. Part of that is because it still feels like the dead of winter here and there is nothing green around. It’s all browns and grays and spring fever is lurking right around the corner. The other reason…
Hey young writers, check this out: The Reno News and Review’s “Teen Issue” is coming up on April 5, and they are looking for “any aspiring, opinionated young writers (ages 13-18) who would want to contribute an editorial.” They tell us that you can write…
This week, Sammy’s Interdisciplinary Hip Hop and Literature course showed us a bunch of stuff that they have been learing about – the history of hip pop culture in America, censorship, different hip hop sub-genres (its not all gangsta rap apparently), and some students even…
In celebration of the warm weather last weekend, The Mousetraps decided to put on some spring skirts, grab their Polaroid cameras and a picnic lunch, and take a bike ride around their favorite neighborhood. They pedaled slowly through the streets, stopping every now and then…
Last Week: Animal Collective, Hey Light “young red bird they’re just natural feelings like walking off to ride my bike or just bump into you I haven’t seen you in a week or three days though it really bugs me It’s nice to find new…
I’m very sorry for the slow post on this weeks New Friend Friday. I hope to make up for it by posting a shorter read (phew!) and present you with not one, but four new friends.I stepped off the midnight train from Budapest to Sarajevo…
There’s this new magazine I’m digging right now, and you’ll soon see why, it’s totally up my alley. It’s called GOOD magazine and here’s what the founder has to say about why they exist: “We see a growing number of people tied together not by…
This round is dedicated to illustrators/drawers/doodlers and may be viewed as a “wish list” of sorts for my upcoming birthday! That’s right… shop smart, shop S-Mart. GLEN BAXTER: Imagine Gary Larson, minus the science background, plus the arts and the absurd. So funny it hurts…