Will.i.am, founder of the popular band the Black Eyed peas, recently spoke at The Grill Entertainment Conference about how kids today don't think running Google is cool or inspiring. At TheWrap.com's annual conference, the singer said, “My 7-year-old niece wants to be like Beyoncé, which is cool,” he said. “She’s probably not going to [...]
Gypsies Win ABC's 'Expidition Impossible' Proving Reality-TV Isn't All Bad
September 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A small bladder, sparse facial hair and crazy camels didn't get in the way of the Modern Gypsies, the San Diego team who won it all in the first season of ABC's Expedition Impossible. And the boys are also living proof that reality TV can have an encouraging outcome for the greater good. The recent reality-TV celebs [...]
San Diego's Modern Gypsies Win ABC's “Expedition Impossible”
August 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I'll be talking with the Modern Gypsies Monday at 10 am. If you have a question for them you can e-mail me or post it in the comments! ABC’s Expedition Impossible Team, Modern Gypsies, Launch “Compassionate Adventurer” Mission on heals of Reality TV Win! The Modern Gypsies from San Diego, California emerged as the winners out of 13 teams who competed [...]
Oprah and Sue Heck Were Validated by School. Were You?
June 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
“You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why? Because it feels sooo good.” ~ Barbara Hall School. Is. Over. And so are the sports banquets, award ceremonies, promotions, graduations and a host of other end-of-year accolades that beckon to let you know how well (or not) [...]
The Laramie Project comes to Coronado, CA
January 11, 2011 By 2 Comments
Coronado High School brings The Laramie Project to our local stage, a play about how a violent hate crime brought an otherwise sleepy town to the forefront of national news, and it's unsuspecting citizens are made to come to grips with the kind of people that inhabit their seemingly friendly town of 26,000 people. The powerful docudrama delivers an unequivocal message of tolerance — one which will hopefully transcend into our local community and opens our eyes to the antiquated beliefs that still separate many of us from our neighbors.
