My girlfriend Sarah requested that I write this prompt about my perfect romantic date describing the scene, setting, and person - she said the "person" better be her … and of course, it is.
My Perfect Romantic Date: My 400 Writing Prompts
Push (2009): A Short Movie Review
Push is style over substance with two performances by a young Dakota Fanning and a pre-Captain America Chris Evans that are this film's saving grace.
What Maisie Knew (2013): A Short Movie Review
What Maisie Knew is a unique movie, through the eyes of a 6-year-old girl going through her parents' divorce, where expectations always change, and masterful performances keep you glued.
7 Skills You Need To Be an Entrepreneurial Multimedia Professional
In No Particular Order A Good Eye for Design, Layout, and Detail Art is subjective; however, knowing how to grab attention and make something clean, coherent, and relatively likable to the general public (or even a niche one) is hard to do. I always have liked art but never considered myself an "artist." Once I …
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Why Videogame Journalism and How I Got in To It
Every since I was a little boy, my dad was always into videogames. He had the SEGA Game Gear, a Gameboy, the original PlayStation One (PS1), and a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). My twin brother Noah and I would play our Gameboys, and before going to daycare, we would wake up in the morning to …
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Thoughts on George Floyd, Systemic Racism, Amy Cooper, Protests, and the Fact That It Feels Like the Entire USA Is up in Flames
I stand in support of racial equality. I stand in support of Black Lives Matter. I stand in support of fighting for our freedoms. I stand in support of protests. And I stand in support for George Floyd and the Floyd family.
Current Thoughts: Not Making My Bed
Currently, I am sitting in a beat-up chair, in blue shorts, in my tiny room typing on a MacBook Pro, lent to me for being editor-in-chief of The Tartan, Radford's Student-Run newspaper. The Mac sits on the top of an old typewriter I received as a gift last Christmas from my mom, my high school diploma plaque, and my dead iPad.
NSCS at Radford University Website
It’s Literally Just Mowing: A Mobile Game Review
It's Literally Just Mowing is a game developed for people who like the satisfaction of a well-cut lawn but don't want to do the actual work. The result is a self-aware game that delivers in giving you a casual zen experience by mowing grass from anywhere in the world on your mobile device.
Dustin Staples: Staples Weather Website
