Monthly Archives: November 2009

Music Monday: Benefit Honoring Neil Young features Dave Matthews

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Tweet   MusiCares named Neil Young as their 2010 Person of the Year and will be holding a tribute in January to the singer.  According to the DMB official website: On January 29, 2010, Dave Matthews will join a host of talented artists including Jackson Browne, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Sheryl Crow, Josh Groban, Emmylou…

Apple Discriminating Against Smokers? Really?

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Tweet Three different Mac users have claimed that Apple voided their AppleCare Protection Plans due to second-hand smoke.  According to Ruth, one of the Apple customers who wrote into the Consumerist: I bought an iMac for my son (for school) along with the extended Applecare warranty. A month ago, it quit working. My son took…

HOW TO: Use Refollow to Manage Your Followers on Twitter

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Tweet There are a lot of different third-party applications that claim to make your Twitter experience even better.  One has certainly come in more handy than others for me, and that is Refollow.  I have found with the more followers I get on Twitter, it becomes a lot more tedious to keep up.  Once I…

Dave Matthews Band Coming to a Theater Near You in 3D!

Tweet When I first heard about this, I thought, it couldn’t be true.  They make concert movies for Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers and Michael Jackson.  Not Dave Matthews Band.  But it’s real! And includes Ben Harper, who I love too!! Check out the trailer: From the DMB official website: This December, the first in…

10 Things I am Thankful for this Year.

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Tweet Although I am in the wake of the worst year of my life this Thanksgiving, I still have a lot of things to be thankful for: My family. My parents are on the other side of the country but I talk to my Mom more now then I did when she lived a few miles…

Wordless Wednesday: Thanksgiving Edition

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It’s Official: I’m Totally Fat…and Guess What? It’s OK.

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Tweet Is Kate Moss kidding? Somebody needs to go shove some cheeseburgers down the skinny bitch’s throat.  I bet she’d like them.  I saw this quote and it just pissed me off.  I went to the doctor last week and was weighed for the first time in a while. I was appalled. I will not…

Music Monday: The Mellow Show

Tweet Dave Matthews Band performed on Saturday Night Live on Saturday, November 21st. Dave has been known to act in small parts in movies and TV and I was hoping he would show up in a skit during the show…and he did!  Check out the video below for the hilarious clip!

The Evolution of the Web

Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of LeapFish Inc. All opinions are 100% mine. When I was turning 13, my parents gave me a choice: A birthday party or a computer. As you may have guessed, I chose the computer.  A birthday party lasted 3 hours.  A computer would bring…

Live Every Day To The Fullest. Have Hope. Do Life!

Tweet   I came across the Twitter account @DoLifeNow recently.  Do Life is a grass roots organization, introducing the positive and hope-filled DO LIFE symbol for ALL to live life to the fullest or lift the spirit of those fighting ANY disease.  Here is the background of the movement from their website: Due to a…

#LITweetup Helps! A Success for Island Harvest

Tweet For the past few weeks, I have been involved in planning the #LITweetup Helps! Food Drive.  After just a few short weeks, myself and a great group of 4 other people planned a series of 3 events to benefit Island Harvest.  It feels so good to help others, especially during this time of year….

Wordless Wednesday: Free Photo Booth

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FREE Kindle Giveaway!

Tweet I came across this contest that Noobie.com is having. They are giving away a free Kindle.  If you are not familiar with the Kindle, here is a brief review: “It’s hard not to love Amazon’s new e-book reader. For starters, it’s gorgeous. Unlike its bulky predecessor, the redesigned Kindle is light, thin, and disappears…

Panasonic 360 Degree Quick Iron Review

Tweet When I was first asked to review the Panasonic 360° Quick Steam/Dry Iron, I hesitated.  Although I do own an iron and ironing board, I have not actually used them in at least 2 years. Conveniently, the weather just got chilly and I started using my duvet again.  After 4 months in the closet after…

#MusicMonday: Happy Birthday Carter! #dmb

Tweet Today is Carter Beauford’s birthday.  Not only is he the best drummer, in my opinion…ever, he is also the drummer for the Dave Matthews Band.  I am honored to say that I have seen Carter perform more than 35 times and he is incredible.  Happy birthday Carter! Hope you have a great day!

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