Homemade Veggie Burgers
My go-to quick meal of late has been Morning Star Garden Veggie Burgers. I had never really liked veggie burgers, but when there wasn’t anything else in the kitchen during a trip home, I thought I…
Born This Way
The long wait is over. I’ve replayed “The Fame Monster” so many times on my iPod, I’m sort of sick of even my beloved Bad Romance. Finally, we have something new from Lady GaGa: the title…
Uncontacted
With this picture, an indigenous rights organization in Brazil hopes to give attention to the rights — and future — of “uncontacted” tribes: groups that have little to no interaction with the outside world. Maybe this…
Baby Showers
My roommate and I will be hosting a small baby shower for an expecting friend while she’s in town. Now, the last baby shower I remember attending was for my mom, when she was pregnant with…
Pork Stew Experiments
I know a lot of you AAR readers, like me, enjoy cooking. Today I decided to make a stew to keep for a few meals later this week. I used this recipe from Epicurious as a…
Movie Review: Black Swan
I made one of my rare trips to the movies to see Black Swan, a film I’ve been excited about ever since the first promotional pictures came out over the summer. She’s getting major Oscar buzz…
New Year's Resolution
We all make them, regardless of the arbitrariness of the notion. What will we change in the new year? As there are only a few days left of 2010, I’m going to share one of my…
My Latest YouTube Obsession
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Happy Birthday to…
Me! Yes, today is my 22nd birthday. My plans involve sleeping in, reading, and getting pizza from my favorite restaurant for dinner. I had a big birthday last year– I went out the night before, had…
Oh, Finals
It’s that time of the year. It’s finals week. I have to say, I’ve gotten off fairly easy, compared to some of my friends. My finals/paper due dates are spaced out, and while I worked a…