Entertainment Reviews
Tiger Tiger
I was recently invited to a friend’s birthday party which was held at Tiger Tiger in Croydon, this was my first visit to the venue, though I had been to the other Tiger Tiger that is situated in Haymarket, Piccadilly two years previously. I arrived early at 7pm …
Tsoma Monate Game reserve
Monate means “lovely” or “enjoyable” in one of the native languages spoken in South Africa, and this game reserve named Tsoma Monate is quite an enjoyable place to go to.
I visited this small game reserve with some Sunday School fellow class mates, as well as our Sunday School teachers …
Chimelong Paradise
China is a big country. I stayed there for years working. And for quite a long time, Ive seen nice cities and places. And one of the good cities I’ve been is Guangzhou, where I’ve seen a place which I guess is one of the best amusement park …
Red Box Karaoke
Red Box is a good place for KTV. Whenever my friends and I feel the urge to sing, it is the place we go to. They have an extensive song selection available including many new songs and music videos. They also have Chinese, Korean, Japanese songs. …
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Tacoma, Washington
This zoo is an extremely good zoo to visit, especially in the summer months. I volunteer at this zoo in the summer and they have exceptional educational opportunities for kids and adults alike. They have interpreters outside a lot of the exhibits, standing there to answer your questions, provide …
Up The Creek Comedy Club London
This is a Greenwich gem. Forget the park, the boat (it’s being restored anyway, nothing to see) Don’t waste time at the Royal Observatory (time, geddit?) Go here instead.
Happily bad jokes can only be found in my opening paragraph.
The club opens it’s doors on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays …
NASCAR: 2009 Coca-Cola 600
Originally scheduled to be a day-to-night race, NASCAR’s 2009 Coca-Cola 600 never got started on Sunday the 24th. The rain had been off and on all day and finally, it was postponed until Monday at noon. Even on Monday, it proved to be difficult to get the …
“Raiding The Rock Vault” Las Vegas Show
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 …
Comcast Center Massachusetts
The Comcast Center, formerly the Tweeter Center, located in Mansfield, Massachusetts is a great place to see any performance or event. I live outside of Massachusetts and I found it very easy to get to and find. There was plenty of parking and at the end of …
Disneyland Paris
I went to Disneyland Paris with my family for a four day holiday in the December month just before Christmas. It was a special treat for our two children for Christmas. This is a smaller version of the American Disney World Park in Orlando, Florida. We …
Liberty Antiques Festival (North Carolina)
The Liberty (NC) Antiques Festival is held twice a year (April and September) on a farm off of Highway 421 south of Greensboro, NC. The outdoor event features approximately 400 antiques dealer representing more than 25 states. This is a Friday-Saturday event open 8:00 am to 5:00 …
Procrastinators Brawl & Ball Event
About two years ago, a friend of mine invited me to attend a meeting being held by a local group which belonged to the SCA. I didn’t even know, at the time, what the SCA was, and when she told me it stood for Society for Creative Anachronism, I …
Roe Nightclub in San Francisco, CA
I can not say enough bad things about this Roe Nightclub in San Francisco, California. Some of my friends from Los Angeles were coming to visit and they decided to hit up Roe Nightclub on Howard Street in the city. We were on the guestlist which says …
Country Bear Jamboree, Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Orlando FL
The Country Bear Jamboree is located within Frontierland at the Magic Kingdom. The attraction consists of a 16 minute show comprised of singing Audio-Animatronic bears performing country songs. Also, there are 3 moose heads mounted on the wall of the theater that act as the peanut gallery …
Storybook Land amusement park
Storybook Land is an amusement park designed for young children. I’ve been taking my kids there for the past couple of years and they love it. The theme is fairytales with rides and structures/animatronics that relate to all sorts of classic fairy tales from Hickory Dickory Doc, to Alice …
2008 Beaver Dam Lake Days
When you read about Beaver Dam Lake Days, you would think it was a family friendly event that everyone would enjoy. However, in my opinion at least, the annual event seems to offer less and less each year though your pocket book probably wouldn’t be able to tell the …
Westchester County Center
The Westchester County Center is one of the best stadiums or venues that you could ever possibly go to for many reasons. First, if you live in Westchester then you will find this venue is very easy to find even if you do not have transportation of your own. …
Six Flags Over St. Louis
I have always loved amusement parks since I was a little girl. I would get exicted whenever we planned a family vacation and could not sleep the night before we went to the park. Six Flags Over St. Louis (or Six Flags over mid-America) was not different. …
Seinfeld: TV Series
Seinfeld was a comedic TV Show that is now over, but while it lasted had an excellent run and was very enjoyable. It stars Jerry Seinfeld, who is a famous comedian in real life as most of you should know, and who also plays the role of a comedian …
Universal Studios & Island of Adventure
Universal Studios theme park is located in central Florida. It is laid out really well and has rides and shows that everyone in the family will enjoy. The rides are geared toward the movies. My family loves the Shrek 3-D show and Twister, we like the …
Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota
I recently visited the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. It was a great experience, except for the fact that our northern neighbors, Canada, have one a bit bigger in Edmonton.
The Mall of America boasts many clothing stores such as the Gap, Old Navy, Tommy Bahama, and much …
Avalon night club in Hollywood
Avalon is a very popular and hot night club for all young people who loves hip hop and trance music that live in California and nearby area like Orange County and Los Angeles. It’s located at 1735 Vine LA CA. It’s at the heart of Hollywood. You would expect to …
Dollywood’s Splash Country in Pigeon Forge, TN
Dollywood’s Splash Country is a lot of fun for the whole family. The lazy river is enjoyable to float and relax in the sun as long as it’s not busy. When the park is busy it is hard to find an available floats, people who are trying to paddle …
300 Atlanta (bowling alley)
If you are indeed a bowler with some exquisite tastes, you will want to drag yourself to 300 Atlanta. I think this alley used to be called Chamblee Lanes, or something like that. But this bowling alley has been completely remodeled and has an upscale feel. …
Maximum Capacity in Chicopee MA
Maximum Capacity is a real cool bar to go to if you have nothing else to do on a boring weekend night. I don’t recommend going to this place if you want a classy night out or be in a club like atmosphere because Maximum Capacity definitely is no …
Laff Stop Comedy Full of Laughs
I recently attended a comedy show at The Laff Stop in Houston TX featurinf Joe Rogan of Fear Factor and News Radio. The show cost about $30 per person plus a two drink minimum, and these were not cheap drinks! The lay out of the club was …
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
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 …
Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Florida
The Magic Kingdom is a great place to bring the whole family, because there is something there for the whole family, especially the little ones. People are most familiar with the Magic Kingdom because this is the place where you can find Cinderella’s Castle in it. There …
Epcot Center Orlando FL
There are many mixed reviews written about Walt Disney World’s Epcot center, and many negative ones. It often gets called “boring,” or “tacky” or otherwise made out to be the most underwhelming of the Wally World parks. But personally, it’s my absolute favorite.
To be sure, …
Mind Seizure Haunted House in Colorado Springs
Last weekend my fiancé and I, as well as a couple of friends went to Mind Seizure haunted house in Colorado Springs. I would have to say it was a total disappointment and a complete waste of money, I would never go there again even if it were free. …
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
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 …
WWE Royal Rumble 2007 DVD
I always look forward to the Royal Rumble, the 2007 edition was no exception. Let’s get on to the match reviews.
—1st: The Hardy Boyz vs. MnM—
A lot of action in this match, well paced, nice finish to end the feud with the Hardyz vs. MNM
Match Rating - 7
—2nd: Lashley …
Yoda Bubble Head- Funko
Being a huge Star Wars fan when I saw this in stores I almost fainted, instantly bought it, took it off it’s preposterous wrapping ( it was so tightly boxed that I thought I’d find some uranium at the end.
Ok , so I open it , and as …
Bejart in Antwerp
This month december 2006, Bejart came to Antwerp with two extraordinary shows :
1)L’amour,la danse and
2)Brel et Barbara-L’art d’tre grand p’re- The Bolero
The reason of these shows was the 80th anniversary of the French choreographer Maurice Bejart. Thirty dancers of the Ballet of Lausanne shows us a spectacular show of …
The Krewe of Bachus Mardi Gras Parade
This weekend I went to the Krewe of Bachus’ parade in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is a traditional parade, and I had a lot of fun. There were many things that made this parade enjoyable.
I stood on St. Charles Avenue, which is a more family oriented part …
Up In Smoke Tour - Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre
My experience of the Up In Smoke Tour was one of those hip hop moments that I will remember forever as two of the industry’s heavyweights, one on the production and the other on the lyrical front, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg respectively, came together beautifully for me to …
Rihanna and Chris Brown Live in Taguig
Rihanna and Chris Brown came to the Philippines to do a one-night only concert in the Philippines last November 16, 2008.
Entitled Rihanna and Chris Brown Live in Taguig, the concert was a huge success, witnessed by over 70,000 people. The fans, as well as the two performers enjoyed the …
Centerville Super Speeddway
I love dirt track racing. The guys that race their cars at the small hometown tracks are the heart and soul of stock car racing. I feel that it is sad when these small town tracks are owned by people who don’t care about the sport, all they …
World Center for Birds of Prey
My family and I recently visited the World Center for Birds of Prey, located in Boise, Idaho. Because we had our 3 youngest children with us, ranging in age from 2 to 9, I wanted to make sure this attraction was going to be worth the while before …
Talk Sport Radio - Drive Time Show - 4pm to 7pm
Despite not enjoying listening to adverts on the radio, I really enjoy Talk Sport. It’s fair to say that I am a big sports fan, especially football and this is where the focus often lays with many of the presenters also being big football fans.
One of the shows I …
The Golden Horseshoe
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 …
House of Blues Chicago
The House of Blues in Chicago is a concert venue. We went to see Cody Simpson, Greyson Chance, Camryn and Shayne Harper there in concert. There was a VIP meet and greet before which we also went to. This venue as a whole was pretty bad, atleast for this …
Tennessee Aquarium
The Tennessee Aquarium is one of the funnest and most fascinating aquariums that my husband and I have ever visited. It is huge , and a great place to spend the day. You just walk around at your own pace. We had an amazing time , and can’t wait …
Rainforest Reptile Refuge Society
When one thinks of an animal shelter, the animals that come to mind are dogs, cats, rabbits and the like. At the Rainforest Reptile Refuge in Aldergrove, BC, the unwanted or abused animals are less furry and cute; this shelter houses reptiles, amphibians and spiders. If you can stand …
American Idol
Ok. I am a loyal fan of American Idol. But this year, 2008, I am noticing that there are several folks that seem planted in the competition. They have had previous recording history before and there is more than one. Like Carly Smithson from Ireland. They are making such …
Manila Ocean Park
When my fiance (now husband) visited me in the Philippines the first time. He wanted to see dolphins and sea lions. But, we didn’t have much time to travel all the way from Manila to Subic that time. So, we ended up to Manila Ocean Park. …
Hershey Park in Hershey, PA
As an employee of Hershey Park, I know most of the ins and outs of the park and the positive and negative attributes with it. Being only a vendor, my opinion is strictly my own and not the one of a bigwig executive employee.
After entering the park, you are …
Spokane Pride Festival
The Spokane Pride Festival occurs each year in June. In recent years they have changed the parade route to run through the downtown corridor ending in Riverfront Park which makes it fun and easy for people to get involved.
I enjoy that the events are always very child friendly. …
Fiddler on the roof
The play fiddler on the roof offered an insightful journey into lives of a poor Jewish family in a small town in Russia. While the play was only able to play at the TCC for only about a week, people rushed in from all parts of Tucson to see …
NASCAR: 2009 All-Star Burnout Competition
Seven drivers participated in this event, sponsored by Shell Penzoil, which was for the best burnout on the track. The event was put on by the Jeff Gordon Driving School, which provided the vehicles. The prize was a big trophy and $10,000 to the winner’s charity.
Each driver …
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