What is a plot? What is a story? What came first, the chicken or the egg? Who knows! A plot, in my opinion, is a set of events, one after another after another, until a climax. Nothing is worse (okay, there are worse things, but this is pretty annoying) than when you sit down to […]
Author: Christine Hamman
The Best Dive Bars in New York
A great dive bar means a mix of cheap beer, dedicated locals, and lots and lots of random stuff on the walls. A dive bar can range from a comfortable, but basic neighborhood bar to the darkest dwelling you’d find in the underbelly of the city. Here is a list of the best dive bars in New York […]
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Best Shopping in Chicago
There is a special feeling I get when I say “I was born and raised in Chicago”. I went to boarding school in Wisconsin, part of my college career was spent near Detroit. I’ve been to New York City, Boston, Dublin, London, and Berlin, but there is something about Chicago that always brings me back. […]
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5 New Tech Gadgets you Should Buy Right Now
My roommate says I have a shopping addiction. Aside from the ice cream maker I never use, the soda stream that hasn’t been opened, my three computers, two televisions, and a partridge in a pear tree, I have no idea what he is talking about. I’m not a hoarder, I swear. It seems that every […]
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Top 5 Fitness Trackers in 2015
It is April of 2015 and you still haven’t made use of that gym membership you signed up for on January 2nd. There is nothing to be ashamed of. We know how hard it is to head to the gym after work and it is common knowledge that diets can ONLY start on Mondays. However, we’re […]