Technology sucks. It really does. Yes, it saves lives, puts us in contact with people we don’t see often, makes things more efficient, and much more. BUT… Technology has evolved like crazy. Suddenly these mobile phones of ours are consuming our lives. I love a good social media website like any of us, but though […]
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There is a difference between people who swim with sharks and people who get thrown overboard because choosing to take risks isn’t the same as being forced to. No one chooses to drown unless they’ve been given a reason, and this world, well, it’s one to reason with. Don’t get me wrong, I love the […]
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Dear future me, Before you read the rest of this, take out your Miles Davis vinyl and let it play. I would like to assume you still have that record and that you have a new, beautiful, old record player. I would also like to assume that like your teenage self, you live life like […]
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Why do I think that this version of “Out of the Woods” is better than the original? For starters, stripping away the techno and the effects allows the focus to be on the lyrics themselves, and the simple, beautiful piano matches the tone of the lyrics perfectly. Now, I’m positive there are many who will continue […]
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“We don’t remember days. We remember moments.” – Cesare Pavese; All The Bright Places We all want to be remembered. I think that’s the selfish wish of every person on the planet. We want our names to be shouted on rooftops. We want to be successful, legendary even. We want to be able to stare […]
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Siblings Julianne Hough and Derek Hough are both professional dancers. They have both participated in the show Dancing with the Stars, and Julianne has since gone on to make movies and pursue music. A few months ago, they once again danced together on Dancing with the Stars, showcasing their talents and tugging on our heart strings as they […]
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The summer days are breaking open and introducing themselves to me. They carry with them a whisper. Optimism, my old friend, right at my ear. “Come back to me.” And, as summer introduces itself to me, I introduce me to myself. A soldier long gone come back home. I’m ready to take positivity by the […]
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I’m starting to realize that every day we stare at the clock, silently urging its hands to continue moving forward. “Hurry up!” we think to ourselves. (Always in a rush to do this or get there) What is the valid definition of time? It can’t be Escaped, Stretched, Shortened, or Ended by anyone. A forever […]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYC_xvf5M0Y One Direction’s new single, “Drag Me Down,” has blown away all expectations. This is their first single released since Zayn Malik left the band, and I think it’s safe to say that One Direction has proven that they are still amazing with just the four of them. YouTube is already overflowing with covers of the song and with […]
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