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I am a 30 year old writer with a part time job in Inverntory Control at Bed Bath and Beyond. I have a Bachelor's degree in Communications/English from The University of Michigan. I enjoy working with kids and have worked as a babysitter and daycare teacher.

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Entertainment > Album Reviews Album reviews: Relapse, by Eminem: 1 of 7

It's been five years since controversial rapper Eminem released his last album Encore, a lackluster effort that had many declaring the King of hip hop's career over. It seemed that Eminem had run out of material and was finding it hard to connect with an audience looking for fresh blood. However, over the last five years a n...
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Dark Angel: 1 of 4

"Hope is for losers. It's a con job people trip behind till they finally get a grip on the cold, hard truth." These words are spoken by Max Guevara in the Pilot episode of the series Dark Angel, a cyber punk science fiction series. Although the show had a strong fan base during it's first season, low ratings and a low budget...
Relationships & Family > Friendship Issues & Advice What is friendship?: 28 of 95

"What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies". - Aristotle Comfortability; Loyalty; Trust; Support; Understanding; Forgiveness; Fun. All of these things go into making a good friendship. Often it is our friendships that are the most important relationships in our life because they are the one constant. Lovers come...
Entertainment > Concert Reviews The joys of live rock concerts: 6 of 20

Summer in Detroit always sees a number of "must see" concert festivals but today is something special. I have been waiting for Linkin Park's blockbuster Projekt Revolution lineup for months. I am even more excited because it has been announced that MySpace will be streaming the show live. Music is my passion and I always fee...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Shining: 4 of 13

With so many movies being made everyday in so many different genres, it is always hard to narrow them down to one favorite. However, when I sat down to choose my own favorite to most and which genres I tend to prefer. After answering these questions, I was able to definitively say that my favorite movie is Stanley Kubrick's ...
Creative Writing > Memoirs How I relax: My favorite hobbies: 58 of 174

Stress. A simple word for a complicated feeling. Stress can invade every aspect of your life if you don't find a way to deal with it. This is where finding relaxing hobbies come into play. The last year has been pretty stressful in my world and I've found that there are only a few things that I can do to keep myself going. W...
Arts & Humanities > Theater & Drama Musical reviews: Young Frankenstein: 1 of 3

Tuesday night the Detroit Opera House played host to the opening night of Mel Brooks' musical Broadway production Young Frankenstein the musical, opened on Broadway November 8th 2007 at the Hilton Theatre and began a national tour in September of 2009. Based on the Oscar-nominated smash 1974 film Young Frankenstein starring ...
Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes Halloween music playlist ideas: 5 of 12

The Halloween season is fast approaching which means it's time to find costumes and time to attend or throw a party. The key to any party is music selection. Here's 20 songs essential to any good Halloween party: 20. Addams Family Theme: Easily the most recognizable television show theme. As soon as the duh duh duh duh begin...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The X-Files: I Want To Believe: 4 of 9

As a avid X-files fan, I was excited when I heard the news that there was a release date for the long rumored second movie. However, as the date grew closer and no information on the movie was forthcoming with little to no promotion, I got a bit worried. After all of the negative reviews, my excitement truly dimmed until I b...
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Top songs of Janet Jackson and what makes them the best: 2 of 4

Janet Jackson grew up in the shadow of her famous brothers but in 1986 with the release of her wildly successful Control album Janet finally carved out a place of her own in the music world. Since then she has sold over 100 million albums worldwide and continues to be one of the top female pop artists in the world. Earlier t...