Bill de Blasio: In the City That Never Sleeps

I start every morning with New York 1, it may be one of my favorite morning news programs. The simple news channel is one of my favorite perks of living in the city, but with the NYC elections coming tomorrow, discussions of the mayoral candidates to replace Michael Bloomberg has been the topic of almost every discussion. I’ll start by saying I’m not a fan … Continue reading Bill de Blasio: In the City That Never Sleeps

Bullying: Everybody Cares Until it Happens

The word that has jarred people the past few years, the one that creates a stir in any conversation about the way people are treated, is bullying. But what does anyone actually do when it comes to handling the issue? I would encourage you to take a look at stopbullying.gov to find the laws and statutes that exist in your state, but note what the … Continue reading Bullying: Everybody Cares Until it Happens

NoShavember: A Month of Cancer Awareness

Baby-faced men will take to the streets in droves tomorrow, November 1, marking the beginning of No-Shave-November and Movember, a month of personalized dedication to men’s health and prostate cancer awareness. According to the CDC, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men behind only a few certain types of skin cancer. Considering that prostate cancer affects one in six men, the push to … Continue reading NoShavember: A Month of Cancer Awareness

College: Is It Worth It?

It’s been a well established factor of every American’s life since the late 90s that a college degree is required for a halfway decent future. But is that really the case? Gif via Chekovy.tumblr.com As startups and 20-somethings launch their ways through the fog of the saturated job market, it’s left some people wondering if traditional colleges are actually providing an ROI that balances rising … Continue reading College: Is It Worth It?

The Dopey: An Agonizing Countdown

Unfortunately it’s about that time of the year again. While everyone else is looking for the perfect Halloween costume, or planning Thanksgiving and Christmas with their families; the countdown to race day has begun. At 75 days out from the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend the pressure is on to make up for the training that has been pretty non-existent since mid-September. Paige and I … Continue reading The Dopey: An Agonizing Countdown