THE BLVD: Houston's City Guide
A Houston City Guide
Just like Tommy on Martin – I lost my job too. Or better yet, they “let me go,” I like that phrase better. With The Great Recession, there’s not much that you can do. I did everything to keep my job. Well, sort of. Ok so listen, maybe I didn’t come in extra early, skip [...]
Lil Wayne: sippin’ on sizzurp at Sundance Director Adam Bhala Lough, whose fiction film Weapons premiered in competition at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, has unbelievable access to Lil’ Wayne’s public and private lives. He captures remarkably candid moments, such as Lil’ Wayne recounting his first sexual experience, as well as him talking openly about [...]
“Boondocks” creator/cartoonist Aaron McGruder (my imaginary boyfriend since 1999) gave some very frank statements about Obama’s presidency. Namely that he is “cautiously pessimistic” and naturally, some folks did not approve of McGruder’s Debbie Downer act, throwing ice water on their Obama fires. On the eve of President Barack Obama’s inauguration, McGruder is “cautiously pessimistic” about [...]
1 hour for lunch is effed up… 2 new copy machines in the copy room? Whoop-dee-do! 3 people telling me about the wack ass snacks left over from the last meeting… 4 years of college for this? 5 days a week? So I only get two days off?? 6 sick days? WTF? So I guess [...]
The youth can dress to impress when at a party, but can’t pull it together for an interview? As the ripe age of 23 comes to pass, for most, college will become a memory of random events. The drunken nights, years of Scantron tests, crammed study sessions, the pleading to professors and deans for another [...]
