The Fate of the Mekong River

Started Mar 22, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes

Occasionally I like blogging about things that matter to people besides me and my mom (i.e. not my life). It feels a lot more like the old journalism days with the added bonus of being able to say…Continue

Tags: Man, the, Damn, River, Mekong

It's "Y'all" not "Ya'll"

Started this discussion. Last reply by Amber Mack Mar 16, 2011. 42 Replies 0 Likes

So the Texan and the English teacher in me have been thoroughly annoyed lately by the continued mispunctuation of my favorite contraction. Simply put, folks: It's "Y'all" not "Ya'll." Y'all is a…Continue

Remembering the Decades of Our Lives

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jimmie Dec 26, 2010. 6 Replies 0 Likes

Has it yet hit anyone else that for most of us 20-somethings we're about to hear into the 4th decade we've lived in? The '80s - black and pink, Flashdance, Journey, the Gulf WarThe '90s - grunge…Continue

Zombies vs. Vampires

Started this discussion. Last reply by Amber LaShell McManus Dec 11, 2010. 13 Replies 0 Likes

So I just wrote a blog post (ahem, read rant) about how people are obsessed with the undead. Until recently I would have had to think long and hard about which is more bad ass, zombies or vampires,…Continue