Walt Disney Animation Studios is back at it again, pulling out all the stops for their highly anticipated film, “Wreck-it-Ralph.” Directed by Rich Moore, the film transports audiences to the 1980s arcade game scene, where our protagonist Ralph begins his adventure. After 30 years of playing the typical bad guy and being overshadowed by good guy ‘Fix-it Felix Jr.,’ Ralph … [Read more...] about Calling all heroes: ‘Wreck-it Ralph’
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There is no ‘I’ in ‘your new job’
I enjoy a challenge. I am a hard worker with years of experience. I am looking for an opportunity to fulfill my endeavors. I am a team player, a go-getter, a visionary. I am well-qualified and will exceed expectation. And, I am not egocentric. If these sentences don’t seem to overstate “I,” step back and take a quick, honest assessment. Too often resumes and cover letters are … [Read more...] about There is no ‘I’ in ‘your new job’
Bust a Move Part I: Research
This week I decided to break some hearts. “How is that different from any other week?” you ask, you sycophantic charmer, you. Well, this time would be intentional, you see. I brought Alex Rangel and Annie King (you guys are famous now! Always remember it was I who made that so) along for moral support with the promise of laughter. We kicked off the night at Saki House for its … [Read more...] about Bust a Move Part I: Research
Swift’s risk pays off with album ‘Red’
Music chart princess Taylor Swift returns with her fourth studio album, “Red.” The highly anticipated album shows a very different side of the country music starlet with its extremely experimental arrangement, which is saying a lot since Swift is a well-known crossover artist. The celebrity that is Taylor Swift has become a pop culture phenomenon over the last few years, and … [Read more...] about Swift’s risk pays off with album ‘Red’
Fashion event benefits foundation
To kick-off her spring 2013 collection, designer Gheri Legree held a fashion event, which showcased her new collection and benefitted A Love Beyond Me, an organization dedicated to helping children with terminal illnesses. The event, called “An Afternoon of Elegance,” took place at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in L.A. on Oct. 14. Gheri sponsored the event to showcase the … [Read more...] about Fashion event benefits foundation