E-How Money tells of the plight of a young person learning to manage her own money, where Starbucks and “electronic gadgets” are eating away at her spending cash. Maybe this is true for some teens,...

My family recently came into possession of a Netflix account, and at first I was thrilled by all the possibilities that Instant Watch had to offer. Suddenly I had hundreds of movies and TV shows at my...

              St. Patrick’s Day is a very diverse day on the American social calendar: it’s a day where booze and potatoes can stand, side-by-side, poisoning people’s digestive systems—ultimately...

Meet Ann Somnia. She’s sleep deprived. She has bags under her eyes that go down to her chin. But still, when her cell goes ‘beep’ she frantically grabs at her pocket for it and clicks a terse response...

            I finally throw myself out of bed, and throw on some clothes on a Monday morning. Fifteen minutes later I’m nearly ready to go to school. I just need a few more things. My cell...

Pluto (the planet, not the adorable pup from Disney) caused madness, chaos, and utter disaster when it was removed from the list of planets. And now, when you thought it couldn’t get any wilder astrologers...

It’s like caffeine, but doesn’t have the crash afterwards. It’s like chocolate, but not as fattening. What is this godly thing? It can only be one thing: Fro-yo. Definition: a refreshing, tangy dessert...

What’s the freakiest part of Halloween in California? Costume shops turn it into an eye popper with their slutty costumes. All these stores ruin Halloween for girls once they become a teenager. Why their...

Today’s reality shows have rather high stakes: money, fame, glory, and the occasional opportunity to develop cirrhosis (that’s right, Snooki, drinking leads to liver disease) are all fair incentives...

These past few weeks as people go to college, those of us who are grounded in Encinitas have to deal with saying goodbye. It may seem like an easy task to some, but having to let go of someone who has...