Posts Tagged ‘alcohol’

America: Where Justice is Served?

The Fourth of July reminds us all why it’s great to be an American: backyard BBQs, great times with friends and family, colorful pyrotechnics, and of course, lots and lots of alcohol.  But the news-breaking verdict of the Casey Anthony trial immediately followed our nation’s 235th birthday, and it brought to light the flawed condition [...]

Sunny in the City: Quick & Delicious Summer Recipes

Summer…that time of the year when the living is easy, and everyone just chills out.  Even if you have a lot of free time on your hands, let’s be real: this is the season to be lazy, and there’s no way you’re going to put any real effort into feeding or hydrating yourself…silly things like [...]

Happy 40th anniversary! Now it’s time to end the ‘war on drugs’

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the so-called ‘war on drugs’ that was originally declared by President Nixon, and is still being upheld by the Obama administration today.  A lot can change in 40 years, so can the U.S. legitimately hold its head up high and say that anything substantial has actually been accomplished?  [...]

College Girl Gone Pro: Working in NYC

As Meredith Grey once said on Grey’s Anatomy, “We’re adults…when did that happen? And how do we make it stop?” I’ll admit it…I’m in some serious denial that I am, in fact, an adult.  I shamelessly go on Forever 21 shopping sprees because I don’t pay my own bills; I’ve never signed any kind of contract without [...]