January may be almost over, and February may have nothing for you to look forward to except Valentine’s Day (which, for a lot of us, is a poor excuse of a holiday). But March is certainly coming, and it’s bringing with it two of the most amazing words in the English language: Spring Break.
Now, a [...]
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Spend Spring Break 2008 in the Galapagos Islands, Help the Earth
Vincent Chase Holds Nothing Back
You might know Adrian Grenier as the slightly smug, slightly self-centered, but always adorable Vince from HBO’s hit Entourage. Although I personally think the show’s success has a lot to do with the hilarity of the character actors (including my personal skeevy love Jeremy Piven), Grenier certainly plays a major role in attracting viewers—a fact [...]
Are You A Fridgewatcher? You Will Be.
Try as I might, I just can’t keep my fridge looking nice.
For one thing, it’s small and has to house two sets of foodstuffs (me and my roommate’s), and for another, it was already gross when we moved in.
Every once in a while the roommate or I will feebly attempt to sponge off decades [...]
Christmas Movies: Love ‘Em or Hate ‘Em?
Every year around this time, our televisions are bombarded with Christmas movies. Movies that bring joy, movies cloaked in nostalgia, and movies you’d love to throw into the fire.
Got one you love? Got one that’s always pissed you off? Me too.
• Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer – (1964) – [...]
Slutty, Wasted Girl in Bathroom Teaches Us Not to Drink and Drive
Drinking too much is bad. Urging people to drink safely and stay away from their car after a few beers is good. Using a half-naked chick to tell people drinking too much is bad, especially if they want to drive…is really confusing to say the least.
Arrive Alive, an organization devoted to ending drunk driving, [...]
Wanna Go on a Crazy Blind Date?
Blind dates can be scary. They can also be fun. The scary / fun part depends on your idea of a good time and your date’s idea of normal.
Most of us go on blind dates pretty confident we’re not about to meet our soulmate, but always hope there’s enough of a connection to [...]
Durex Looking For The Next “Condom Tester”
Frequent condom user? Getting a little tired of walking into a drugstore for “gum� and just “happening� to decide to buy another pack? Do those people behind the counter know your face so well that they reach for the “extra lubricated� type before you do?
If so—let me first congratulate you on getting way [...]
Relationship “Expert� Rationalizes Cheating
At the gym this morning I caught a segment on some talk show about cheating. Basically, the show was about agencies that helped people find out if their mate was cheating on them, and if such spy agencies were even ethical.
One of the panelists on the show was “relationship expert� and author Steve Santagati, [...]






















































