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Local Guides > San Diego A guide to San Diego beaches: 2 of 13
California's beach playground San Diego has something fun for everyone the sun. The city's nightlife transforms into a warm day at the beach for all ages. Some of the best tanning (Yes, I know that's a bad thing but tell me you don't see at least someone that's been sun baked), sports, and surfing can be had all under the gui... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Juno: 7 of 40
Michael Cera and Ellen Page deliver in Diablo Cody's superbly written, Juno! I was rolling with laughter along side male and female audience members in a packed theater over the weekend. This film is a throwback to 80's fashion and the "me" generation with present day honest in your face comments like, "sausage legs" in short... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Spiritual: 124 of 656
The visceral reflections of inspirationpave the way for those chosen toheed their meaningJoan is the tree that the light touchesher branches reachmasses are drawn to her touchWhy does the billowylight of enlightenmentfrighten those taughtunder the wing of cathedrals and cardinals More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Feminism: 6 of 22
20th Century MermaidForties- laden with desire to want all!Life shows we follow the imprisoned role,Miss, be the center of mister handsome tall.Girl don't fiddle-faddle with dreams of being-wholeThe past dictateswe are slight as a mouse.Our lives pressed to keep family-the peace-the pace-Fifties- I strive- for lifeoutside the... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: P.S. I Love You: 4 of 14
I'm here for a short yet sweet review of, P.S. I Love You which was based on the novel written by Irish writer Ceclia Ahern. This is a story about a young widow surviving the grieving process through 10 letters her husband leaves her over a year's time beginning on her birthday. Gerard Butler (300) plays Gerry the, (two words... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Haiku: 98 of 299
A Flower By Any Other NameI see you standingAmong the Rose bushes here-Shameless like the thornsJasmine flows through breezeSettles among torrid blue-I never escapeScouring the night skyUnder moonlit nests of babes-Came Tiger LilySubtlety not meTell her, what it is, it is-Fern's hair gone crazy More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Tips for avoiding relationship strain while planning a wedding: 6 of 13
Okay just between you and me ladies (and the rest of the world) planning a wedding can turn the nicest people into blood thirsty vampires on the hunt for their last meal. The stress related injuries alone when running from one appointment to another can turn you from a pedicure popping Jimmy Choo wearing girl to a squeaky nur... More..
Entertainment > Movie Analysis Movie analysis: The filming of Stagecoach: 1 of 2
StagecoachOne of the coolest classic western movies was "Stagecoach", directed by John Ford in 1939, the widely acknowledged master of the genre as John Frayne explains. The quality that stands out beyond any other in this film is not the story but cinematography and it's metaphorical images. Ford creates a visual story throu... More..
Arts & Humanities > Theater & Drama Play reviews: The Pillowman, by Martin McDonagh: 1 of 1
Martin McDonagh's Pillowman is a dark humored story about a writer, Katurian and his brother Michael, who are being detained and awaiting death by the police for the gruesome murders of three children. While in custody, Katurian declares, "my parents were funny people". A strong opening for a man who only claims to be a man w... More..
Entertainment > Movie Characters & Performances How women are portrayed in Westerns: 1 of 1
The Female Western The movie "Thelma and Louise," when released in 1991, was much compared to an all-female version of "Bonnie and Clyde." "Time" magazine writer Margaret Carlson suggests it's quite difficult to embrace these women as heroines because the characters use violent and careless behavior to achieve their goals, pa... More..