Monthly Archives: March 2014

Vegas Duel Leaves Keselowski On Top

After all was said and done at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon, a fuel strategy decision by 2012 Sprint Cup champion Brad Keselowski’s crew left the driver of the #2 car with his first victory of the 2014 …

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Oscar Mayer’s New Invention is the Stuff of Dreams

Just when we thought the human race had run out of things to invent, here comes Oscar Mayer. Yes, I am talking about the company that produces bits of meat to put in between bread slices. So, what are they …

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Oscars host Ellen DeGeneres’ celebrity-stuffed selfie effortlessly beat the previous record held by President Barack Obama’s 2012 post-election tweet.

Of all stunts that Ellen DeGeneres pulled at Sunday’s Academy Awards, one that outlasted the excitement of the evening couldn’t have happened without Twitter.

By simply urging a few well-dressed Oscar nominees — and others sitting in the front rows …

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Pizza company Sbarro files for 2nd bankruptcy claim in 3 years

After already filing for bankruptcy in April 2011, the pizza chain “restaurant” Sbarro, commonly found in malls, airports, interstate rest stops and train stations, and in UCF’s own Student Union, has taken another big hit to their growth as a …

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High Security for Upcoming Boston Marathon Due to Last Year’s Bombing

In last year’s bombing of the Boston Marathon 3 people were killed and 260 were injured. Boston’s FBI say that there is no such threat to this year’s race.  Massachusetts State Police Colonel Tim Alben acknowledged that at last year’s …

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One Shot, Two Shots, Three Shots, Floor; The Dangerous Side Effects of Alcohol!

While thousands of college students go out every single night to celebrate a birthday, the end of an exam or just to get out of the house, many of these college students bring home a lot more than just a …

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The Risks of Indoor and Outdoor Tanning and the Alternatives

With spring break just ending, and warm and sunny weather here, many people are grabbing their swimsuit and towels and heading to the nearest body of water. Not because it’s refreshing, but because they are going to try to get …

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Father of Newtown Shooter Speaks to the New Yorker

The nation was shocked back in December of 2012 when news broke out that a gunman had gone on a shooting spree at a small elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. We can all recall back to the news stories, just …

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Andre 3000 plays Jimi Hendrix in new movie.

Four decades after his death, Jimi Hendrix is still considered by many to be the best and most influential electric guitar player of all time. Though he was only well known for about three years before his untimely death in …

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Protests All Over The World: From Ukraine to Venezuela

I previously wrote in one of my blogs about the conflict that was happening in Ukraine. People have turned on each other and now we have our government intervening. Whether that is a good or bad idea, I can’t tell …

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