Staying safe on roadways first key to happy holidays
November 20, 2010 by KRISTYNA MAUCH
Filed under News
With the holiday season approaching, students are gearing up to drive home to see family and friends. But getting home safely isn’t always a given. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, out of 9 million Georgians, 873,800 people are involved in motor vehicle crashes each year, either as drivers, passengers or pedestrians. A GDOT [...]
now showing
October 11, 2010 by KRISTYNA MAUCH
Filed under Movies, Variety
“Case 39” was disappointing, to say the least. Although it was extremely suspenseful and had a great cast, the film just didn’t work. Simply put — It didn’t scare me. Not even the couple sitting behind me was scared — they decided making out was a better way to spend their time. “Case 39” is [...]
Book review: Mockingjay
September 19, 2010 by KRISTYNA MAUCH
Filed under Books, Variety
Suzanne Collins brings the Hunger Games trilogy to a satisfying end in her final book, “Mockingjay.” It is violent, touching and packed with twists, just as readers have come to expect. “Mockingjay” concludes the adventure of Katniss Everdeen, the girl who has survived two Hunger Games. Katniss is now the face of the Rebellion against [...]
pleasure reading: The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks
October 15, 2009 by KRISTYNA MAUCH
Filed under Out & About
THE LAST SONG Nicholas Sparks The latest release from Nicholas Sparks is a heart-wrenching story about first love titled “The Last Song”. This book is no different than his other tear-jerking, tragedy love stories but it definitely has a new twist to it, which is quite refreshing.
pleasure reading
September 10, 2009 by KRISTYNA MAUCH
Filed under Out & About
HUNGER GAMES Suzanne Collins Everyone wants to see a fight to the death, but no one wants to be in one. Katniss, a 16-year-old girl in Suzanne Collins’ novel “Hunger Games,” volunteers herself to be the female sacrifice for her district in order to take her little sister’s place.
