Category Archives: review

Watchmen – a review

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Diana

Before I begin, I should preface by saying that I read and adored the graphic novel. I would say that it is the 3rd best graphic novel I have ever read, and it holds a very dear place in my … Continue reading →

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Miss March/Whitest Kids You Know

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Diana

  My friends and I got tickets to a premiere of Miss March, the movie written, directed, and starring two members of The Whitest Kids You Know: Trevor Moore and Zach Cregger.  The movie follows the story of Eugene (Cregger), an abstinence lecturer … Continue reading →

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PBR, the true king of beers.

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Diana

Apparently I got drunk one night and agreed to be a guest blogger for The Philadelphia ExBEERiment. And apparently I got drunk a different night and wrote a fantastic review of PBR on a napkin in P.O.P.E. on Passyunk Ave. … Continue reading →

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Salon Con

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Diana

Those of you who did normal things this weekend, be shamed. For right at your finger tips was a chance to step back in time, when women wore gigantic skirts and men wore robotic arms.  Did you miss that in … Continue reading →

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Shock Treatment: A Review

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Diana

Over the weekend my friends and I played the Shock Treatment drinking game, which reminded me of how much I love that movie. If you aren’t familiar with it, Shock Treatment is the sequel to The Rocky Horror Picture Show. … Continue reading →

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The best nail salon in Philadelphia…

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Diana

  …is Ghengs Nail Inc., located at 1138 W. Porter St. in South Philly.  My mother had been raving about this place, so I finally went to check it out. It’s fantastic.  First of all, its probably one of the … Continue reading →

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Spiritualism, books, and stoner celebrities

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Diana

Tommy Chong, of the Cheech and Chong movies (and That 70s Show, for you youngens) was at the Central Branch of the Free Library last night, doing a speaking engagement about his new book, Cheech & Chong: The Unauthorized Autobiography. I’d … Continue reading →

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An intelligent (and spoiler-free) Dark Knight review

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Diana

Firstly: Holy #%$@ wow. Ok, so maybe this isn’t that intelligent of a review. I saw Dark Knight last night at midnight, and was not disappointed. I was worried that with all the hype this movie has been getting, that … Continue reading →

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My first food Review: of course it would be a frozen product and not a restaurant.

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Diana

For all you working stiffs out there, I can not recommend Oscar Mayer’s Deli Creations enough. So far I’ve only had two, the Steakhouse Cheddar (pictured) and the chicken wrap. However, these things are delicious, easy to make, and warm. … Continue reading →

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