Jillian Benedict
I Kan’t Spell
Technology has given us so much over the years. If you think back to the years of Sony Walkmans, typewriters, filmstrips, etc., you can’t help to be wowed – and extremely thankful – for the advancements.
Baby Makers Make a Mean Cult.
It’s an exclusive club. Sometimes just as snobby as country clubs. You can’t be in it unless you pay the ultimate price – procreation.
Chicken Nuggets: Not Just For Kids
For the first 20 years of my life, I lived off chicken nuggets. Whether they’d be at McDonald’s or my college dining hall, it was my go-to food for years. My parents shook their heads in disgust whenever we went out for dinner. They could not believe I’d be searching for chicken nuggets at a Mexican restaurant...
The Not So Private Life of Facebook
Facebook is awesome. I love it. It’s a great way to keep close with friends. To watch their families grow. To reconnect with those who moved far away long ago. And, frankly, to give me a much needed time-out during work.
’Tis The Season For Sandbagging.
When it comes to my teams, I try not to hate. But this was supposed to be our year and the Sabres are looking like a bunch of peewee players.
The Battle of Good and Evil
Today’s the day. It’s the ultimate showdown. Today’s game at 8 p.m. is probably bigger than the Super Bowl. It’s probably bigger than life itself. Today’s the day when one quarterback – a heavenly angel; a buddy to Christ – goes up against another who sold his soul to the devil loooong ago.
Playoffs?! Don’t Talk About the Playoffs!
It’s that time of year again and, like so many other years, the Bills failed to make a playoff appearance.
I think I’m OK with it. After all, it’s pretty much commonplace around here. But what really fuels my fire is all the “what if” talk.
A Night In Review: The Ice Ball
There’s been much said about Saturday’s “party of the century.” As a guest at said party, I agree with most of the criticism. But, in the party’s defense, it wasn’t all a bust. That being said, I’ve compiled a list of the top 5 things that can be improved and the top 5 things that Mark Croce got right.
It’s Resolution Time!
Happy New Year! As we delve into 2012 with optimism and confidence, we all swear to change our ways. This is THE year we’ll change for the better. So, in honor of this, I’ve created my top 10 list of personal resolutions for 2012.
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Welcome to Amateur Night
This night only comes once a year – thank goodness. Not that I don’t love New Year’s Eve. I do. I love gathering with friends, drinking some bubbly and making resolutions that I know I’ll never keep. But I can’t help that notice that New Year’s Eve is one of the biggest holiday letdowns of the year.