Let’s say you don’t watch football all year. Let’s say you want to turn on the Super Bowl just for the ads, or Katy Perry. No one will fault you…but wouldn’t you like to not be the least knowledgeable one at your Super Bowl Party this year?
So here is a list from this mornings Skimm.
Month: January 2015
I’ve never been a huge fan of college football or college basketball. For starters, if you didn’t go to a particular college, then who do you root for? Logic would have you pick a local college, which would have most of us rooting for the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds…but no one would actually root for them …
One of my neighbors is sitting Shiva, and I thought I’d share a little bit of their story with you, without giving out names. My neighbors are an older Russian couple, who over recent years have gotten closer to Judaism, and have been going regularly to shul. They had always been going on cruises, and …
With the snowstorm that was supposed to hit NYC last night, I was put up at Paramount NYC for the night, and spent the evening trying to find things to do in the city. I started off exploring the club-like lobby of the hotel, which was entirely too dark for anyones tastes…let’s just say I …
Isn’t it great? Gas prices are at a low we haven’t seen April 2009, averaging $2.04 (as of 1/22) nationwide. While it is great for travel, and for driving to/from work, it can mess with your overall spending. For example, if you normally designate $100 a month for gas in your budget, you may only …
Backstrom premieres tonight on FOX at 9PM, and features former The Office star Rainn Wilson, as well as Dennis Haysbert (The Unit). Wilson plays Lieutenant Backstrom, a homicide detective in Portland, Oregon, who to put it quite simply is an unhealthy smoking alchoholic, who is unfriendable, hates everyone equally, but enjoys the little things in life. Oh, …
College doesn’t prepare you for the day after day.
I’ve had this topic in my drafts for the longest period of time, and decided to finally talk about it. I had seen a Wells Fargo ad, which featured #HashtagLunchbag, and I had thought at the time “I should do something like that”…but of course I got lazy and didn’t do it. To explain, their …
While the launch of the hashtag, and the inspiration for the blog name, has been #AvisTravels, there has been very few travels since then. #AvisTravels originated when I took Amtrak from New York to Indiana, and posted about my trip using the hashtag. For this blog it was more a matter of traveling my mind …
I am a season ticket holder for NYCFC (New York City Football Club) and with the schedule now out, I am looking to sell some of my games. I have 2 (two) seats, located in Section 228, Row 15, Seats 21 & 22 (Aisle). Here is the view from the Section/Row (seat 15) Please fill …
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