The weekend street fair is something that happens every weekend in Portland (during fair weather, of course), but I have to say, as a visitor to the city it seemed to be to be a big enough affair that I would have thought it was an annual event.
This …

R. Kelly’s Trapped in the Closet has to be one of the funniest things I’ve ever seen. It never ceases to amaze what can be accomplished when you let an arrogant, narcissistic egomaniac fulfill his “artistic vision.” Sometimes you get something like Trapped in the Closet.
For the …

Back before television, people would gather around radios to listen to shows. Voice actors, narration, and sound effects would be used to tell a story and engage the listener. With the advance of technology, it seemed like a dead art form, although there are still those who …

One of my favorite places of my recent varsity years, Times Four in the capital city of South Africa is a great place to hang, which I have somewhat outgrown a bit, but I always enjoy a night out there if I feel the need for some liveliness in …

The finale of Celebrity Apprentice filled three long hours on the NBC calendar on May 10. I’m not sure if the hype was worth it or not. It was a face off between Joan Rivers and Annie Duke, the two most vocal players in the game. …

Kenny Chesney puts on a great performance. A few years ago when he was brand new to the country music scene his performances were great. Then for a period of two or three years he went in this island craze and his music and performances just …

It’s funny how the memories of a particular place you have visited or an event you attended can just come flooding back into your memory even after years since you have even thought about them. One such memory occurred to me when I thought of places I would like …

This VHS tape does what none of the DVD season set releases did for All in the Family. By that, I mean, it actually contains some, although admittedly not a lot, new material, at the time, of the show’s creator, Norman Lear and the cast, talking about some of …

While living in Kissimmee and working at Disney World, there was not much in the ways of normal entertainment in the area. Mostly tourist attractions, so I tried a place that was right down the street from me. I would see the signs as I traveled down 1-92. It …

After many years of visiting Walt Disney World in Florida, I finally had the opportunity to check out Epcot’s famous International Food and Wine Festival. I am now a huge fan, and I hope to visit this festival every year.
The festival held within Epcot’s World Showcase features a variety …

Recently, like most of America, I’ve been going through some pretty tough financial times. It’s been hard to pay my mortgage, utilities, etc and have any money left over to spend on entertainment. I just flat out didn’t have the extra $50 to spend on cable every …

Over the past few years, Disney California Adventure theme park has undergone some changes and renovations. I have visited the park twice since the changes have been put in place and most of them I like. One thing I dislike however, is the new entrance. The old …

Being a visitor to AQWA - The Aquarium of Western Australia, located in Hillarys Boat Harbour, is an incredible experience. I had a half day trip visiting this place, it was totally awesome! The area itself is called Hillarys Boat Harbour and there is not only the AQWA is …

The Golden Horseshoe at Disneyland in Anaheim, California is not just a restaurant. It is also a great place to be entertained. We go to Disneyland every year and love the Golden Horseshoe.
The food at the Golden Horseshoe is fantastic. They serve chicken strips and fish strips. The …

This cinema at the 02 is great. I didn’t have high hopes - I’ve been to other Vue cinemas and experienced huge queues to buy tickets, queues at the refreshments counter, queues to get into the screen (as they wait for cleaners between showings) and a learner projectionist fiddling …

I really love Hip Hop music and I am a firm believer in keeping it real. Therefore, I am not into this new Dirty South Crunk stuff doing the rounds lately and I prefer to listen to the likes of Snoop Dogg, Fat Joe, Ja Rule, Tupac, 50 cent, …

We went to Six Flags Maryland last year because my husband’s company rented the whole place for the annual family fun event that they give their employees as a treat. So our tickets were free and we were managed to bring along a couple more friends for free too. …

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad located in the Frontierland portion of the Magic Kingdom was the first roller coaster I ever went on as a child. The theme of the ride is that you trapped on a runaway mine car. While most roller coaster aficionados will think of …

Animazement (Anime/Manga Convention)
500 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC (Raleigh Convention Center)
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There are several anime/manga/game conventions that take place yearly all throughout the US, but of all of them, I chose to attend this one. Mostly because it’s closest to where I live…
Animazement is an annual 3-day event that takes …

Desert Stages in Scottsdale, Arizona is a wonderful theater that puts on live productions for both children and adult audiences. My children and I have been going here to see live plays for a number of years now. The actors are well chosen as many of them go onto …

For the people of Coimbatore who are very much bored of the old-fashioned cinema halls in the city, I think KG BIG Cinemas is going to be real refresher. Renovated recently into its new form, this cinema hall has got all facilties that make it one of the top …

This is an indoor water park so when we went during the cold weather it was awesome because it gave us something to do when it was cold and we couldn’t do anything fun outside.
When I stepped into the lobby I was struck by the beauty in the …

Next time you’re making travel plans, aim for Stuttgart , Arkansas in November.
Right before Thanksgiving every year we have the largest Duck Festival in the country. Hunters come from far and wide, and vie for cash prizes in the duck calling competition. There is a beauty pageant for …

All Star is a very hot and crowded night club for young people in Orange County California. It’s located on the corner of Beach and trask. It’s across from Alcupuco restaurant in Garden Grove. It’s on beach blvd. right after you passed trask blvd. It’s a sport bar by …

I traveled for a good one hour from Manila to Montalban, Rizal to reach this remote yet popular zoo. The entrance is immediately inviting, an uphill slope that leads to a mini-garden. I watched the koi fish and some ducks in a pond while my friend bought tickets for …

Being a sports fan, I do enjoy listening to Talk Sport, especially in the morning when it’s the Sports Breakfast, hosted by Alan Brazil and Co-Presenter Ronnie Irani.
I find it a really good way to start the day. They encourage lively debate, but not just on the sport from …

Before going to this event, I read amazing reviews about Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights. I heard that their mazes were so disgusting and just the best mazes in southern California. I had super high expectations for this event. In the end, it was good, but it didn’t meet …

This tourist attraction was one of my most anticipated itinerary. The location was remote and it was in the highlands of Singapore.
The place was so serene and literally green. The admission fee was okay and I did not think it was expensive at all. I liked the interiors of …

Adventure City is a theme park which is designed especially for kids from 2-10years.Dont compare it with either Disney or Six flags as the rides here are mostly for kids and they will enjoy this place.There are around 10 rides and no need to wait in a long …

I was recently at the Excalibur of Las Vegas and I saw the strip tease show Thunder Down Under. The show is about hot Australian men dancing in sexy clothing like short and thong while some will bare it all. It’s a show for girls’s night out so no …

This item, the Yoda Mini-Bust, is an item I picked up with a boxed set for the graphic novel Clone Wars Volume 1. I also got a Chewbacca Mini-Bust with it. Although I prefer Yoda as a character to Chewbacca, when it comes to these mini-busts, well… …

I am watching “Mr.Bean” for more than 12 years now,and I just love to watch this show again and again.Rowan Atkinson(Mr.Bean) is truly awesome,and in my opinion he is the best comedian in the Hollywood now.Mr.Bean is all about fun,and it is full with weird things.”Mr.Bean” is a bachelor …

I am always mesmerized by the beautiful and colourful illuminations that light up the wonder of Niagara Falls each night of the year. I love to see the shine of all the colours of the rainbow on the natural, world-famous waterfalls.
I think it is nice that the folks up …

If you want to treat your kids or the whole family to something new and spectacular, go to Ocean Park Hong Kong. The first and only time I went to this park was November of last year, when I decided to bring my son over to Hong Kong for …

After reading about it on the internet a few months ago, I was very interested to see the show “Raiding The Rock Vault” while visiting Las Vegas just a few weeks ago. The show is relatively new compared to other shows on the Las Vegas strip and …

Historically an exclusive members-only club, the Columbia club has opened it’s doors to the public. Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending a rehearsal dinner in one of the restaurants.
From the moment we exited our car onto the red carpet beneath the canopy, I could tell this …

When we were on vacation a few years ago in Phoenix Arizonia we spent one afternoon at the The Desert Botanical Garden. It wasn’t that far away drive from the hotel we were staying in so we decided to give it a try. This place had over 40 botanical …

Latin Reggae, Salsa, Soul are the most fascinating names for me. I love the Latin culture and I absolutely adore the Latin dance. Whenever I hear the Latin music it immerses me instantly into the joyful atmosphere of the Latin carnival and all my sadness vanishes in the …

The most magically place in the World is Walt Disney World. No matter you age Walt Disney World has the perfect entertainment for you. Mickey Mouse will bring out the kid in everyone whether you 1 or 101 the magic in Disney World will excite you. …

If you’re a resident of Atlanta (or even if you’re just visiting) and you’re looking for a club vibe very much like the clubs in Boho New York city, then you really should check out MJQ Concourse. A lot of people have heard of MJQ, but don’t know …

My husband and I stumbled into a comic book store last year around Christmas time looking for some neat game stuff for my nephew. There were tons of options and we happily gathered a ton of supplies and walked to the counter, checkbook in hand. After we …

Jersey Boys was the biggest production I saw when I went to Las Vegas. The posters for it call it the number one rated show in Vegas. I don’t know if I agree with that, but it was like seeing a full Broadway production in the middle of Sin …

Washington state definately lacks in the theme parks department. Wild Waves and Enchanted Village is the only one within the entire state, although it is owned by Six Flags it really doesn’t compare or live up to most of the Six Flags out there. It’s a waterpark and amusement …

Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog is a wildly innovative musical short that was written and produced originally for the Internet and was later released on DVD. I absolutely love this musical. It is characteristically Joss Whedon, but this is his most famous musical venture and the music is …

The Camping World Truck Series 2009 Michigan 200 was held today with Brian Ickler on the pole. Kyle Busch began the race, too, even though he had Nationwide Series qualifying later in the day in another city. Any rain delay or overabundance of cautions would interfere with …

Where can you take your family at ten in the morning and have to drag them away over twelve hours later? Try Disney World near Orlando, Florida. This last July, part of our family, including a five year old, six year old, three thirty-something’s and two fifty-something’s, …

If you are planning a family fun day, be sure to check out Knoebels Amusement Park! This place is absolutely awesome!
For starters, there is no admission fee! That is a huge savings right there. I have a family of four and have visited other amusement parks …

I have been to Six Flags over Georgia a couple times over the years. I always have a great experience at Six Flags, and I always look forward to going because I love to ride roller coasters.
Six Flags over Georgia is a clean, cutely …

Crobar Nightclub in Chicago is one of many similar nightclubs around the country and it is one of the most respected in Chicago. In the few times I have been there though, I have not seen or experienced anything to make me think that the club is worth …