Hawking The Scene
Blog URL http://www.HawkingTheScene.com
Tags Chicago, Gay, Boystown, news, religion, music, politics, movies
In this daily blog I’m going to be sharing my stances on world news, pop culture, religion, politics, movies, music and education. I’ll also discuss personal goings on, things that irritate me and share stories and prose that I’ve written.
Latest Blog Posts
- The World According To Americans on Nov 13, 2009 in Funny Travel
This is funny because it's true. Though I'm sure most Americans couldn't even label this much. Notice that America is larger than all of Eurasia. Santa...ha!
- I'm not ill. How is yourself? on Nov 10, 2009 in Random Thoughts
I was recently at an interview where my interviewer responded to my greeting with, “I’m well, yourself?” I was briefly taken aback because he not only uttered two of my pet peeves, but he also broke two remedial grammar rules...
- Wedding Dress, Kitty Litter on Oct 28, 2009 in Art
My friend John and I visited the Art Institute Modern Wing last weekend. It was my first visit since the Modern Wing has opened so there was much for me to see and to be excited about. By far, my...
- Why I Joined Peace Corps - The Saga on Sep 25, 2009 in Personal
I'm often asked what led me to join Peace Corps because I didn't join directly after college, which is what most people assume usually happens. Like almost everybody I know, I too, "once thought about joining Peace Corps." And like...
- Protect Insurance Companies PSA on Sep 22, 2009 in Funny Politics Pop Culture
This PSA by Funny or Die is great and rings true on so many levels. Will Ferrell, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde and other celebrities come together to "protect" insurance company profits from the evils of health care reform. "So why...
- I Finally Shaved My Head on Sep 22, 2009 in Personal
After months of talking about it, I finally shaved my head. Many people were asking me on Facebook why I chose to do this. 1.) I had an agreement with my friend Jeremey that if he shaved his head, I...
- The Latest New Moon Trailer on Sep 15, 2009 in Film
Check out the latest trailer from New Moon.
