College of Charleston, South Carolina. I stood in line for an hour to see Barack Obama. Kaffeine Buzz not being a household name, I couldn’t get a press pass and had to line up with the rest of the folks. All 5000 of them. It was like standing in line for a rock concert. Excited […]
We’re neck deep in what’s turning into a quite nasty presidential campaign season. I honestly had such high hopes at the beginning of this whole mess. After Iowa, things looked great. Voter turnout was up and people seemed to care about changing the rampant partisan bickering and sniping that politics in this country became back […]
Shrooms (Paddy Breathnach) It’s quite common for a group of people, from their teens all the way to their thirties (and beyond) to take trips to the mountains with a bag of schrooms as an escape from reality. Traveling 5,000 miles to Ireland to do the same thing, like the five, wacky college kids do […]
War Dance (Sean Fine, Andrea Nix-Fine) A little over a year ago, I made a bit of mistake, taking the family lot to see “Blood Diamond” on Christmas day. The movie was excellent, and really brought to light the existance of child soldiers in parts of Africa. I just picked a very bad day to […]
