Love ‘em or hate ‘em, Christmas songs can get a little played out this time of the year. But, never fear Monka Only has cooked up sixteen holiday themed tracks served up for free. Pass the eggnog, turn this up and drown out those off key carolers. Merry happy Holydaze. Ho ho ho. MOKA ONLY […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On a site that focuses on environmentalism I’m not going to encourage you to be a baller this holiday season. Over-consumption is a major problem in our society, as we learned in “Story Of Stuff” and in the end it doesn’t make people love you more anyway. I will tell you if you buy something […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Seems like there’s an infographic for everything. I chose this one because here in New York City we are experiencing the mildest of weather this time of year. Today the high temperature will be in the 50s F, but given the changes climate change can put us through I feel like we could have just […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a cool Christmas song from The Good People featuring the very 90s feeling (in a good way!) dancehall chanter Juggla. You may be thinking this sounds like it can’t work. Actually if you listen you’ll find this sounds like Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
p l a t o o n [#1] by Jesse Wright As a kid I remember reading about WWII battles during Christmas and thinking how awful that was. “Those soldiers would have been happier at home for Christmas. It sucks the people in charge couldn’t give them a day off.” Like I said I was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What is the #1 cause of holiday stress? The answer is money or lack or money really. According to FranklinCovey Products’s fifth annual holiday stress survey of 1,000 U.S. adults. Did you see that one coming? Despite the current state of the economy 61% believe they spend too much during the holidays. Who is the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was minding my business the other day walking around midtown Manhattan, dodging photo taking tourists gawking at all the Christmas windows decorations. By the way, Macy’s Herald Square- a bit disappointing this year. Anyway, I came across this giant rat outside Victoria’s Secret. First time I saw one of these giant inflatable rats I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s Thanksgiving again and I suppose now is a good time to contemplate the meaning of Thanksgiving. In school we were told European pilgrims were fleeing religious persecution in Europe and came to North America. Ill equipped for life in the New World they soon needed help and the indigenous peoples living here helped them […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo Credit: “tangerine” by Tracy Collins This Halloween I tried to figure out what I thought would be the scariest thing I could think of and for me Saw 6 doesn’t even register. Neither does a plastic jack-o-lantern of nature’s candy. For me being “unemployed all non void” would rank pretty high at the top […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
