These are the best days
Last Friday, I had to stay at school longer than usual. Being Friday, hardly anyone could be seen strolling the Taylorsville Redwood Campus. It...
Hot for teacher
I never thought I'd have much in common with the likes of rock band Van Halen, but I suddenly find myself relating to their...
The true meaning of Christmas
A spoiled child demanding presents is not Christmas. Christmas is way more than getting gifts; it's giving gifts, showing love, being with the ones...
Obama’s socialist healthcare plan
Healthcare reform -- those words may stir some heated tension within you. If it doesn't, then you must not pay for your insurance or...
Is our media one-sided?
Before September 2008, I believed everything I heard on the news. I thought that the news reporters knew exactly what they were talking about...
Space program on back burner, bad idea
The other night I was laying in bed trying to get tired enough to fall asleep. While channel surfing, I stumbled on the NASA's...
Vision board success
A new year is starting in a few weeks and I'm already beginning to think about how to start the year. It is so...
Co-dependency can affect relationships, including the one with yourself
At 24 years old, I found out I was co-dependent. I struggle every day trying to control my behavior and my thoughts. Even now,...
What the Tech?! Plugs and ports
You've probably looked at the back of your computer at some point and see all of those crazy looking plugs. These plugs make up...
Ask Mom: Overworked
Dear Mom,
This semester is my last here at SLCC before going on to receive my bachelor's degree. I know my direction; I'm just not...
Truth to the diet
Diets seem to follow a declining exponential model. In the first six months there is a drop in weight and circumference. After the first...
Learning the reason for the season in a unique way
Buca di Beppo is a rather delicious restaurant. Just probably not the first place one might think of for a Thanksgiving meal. That was...