Hello y’all, Just thought I’d revisit those goals I set on July 1 (though, I know, I’m a day late!). Goal #1: Run a mile in 9 minutes Goal #2: Lose 6-8 pounds It’s been a challenge to stay focused the last couple weeks, I’m not going to lie – and the [mixed] results show…
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Radio Bobby: Top 5 New Music Releases (7/8)
Here’s your latest installment of Radio Bobby – and my Top 5 New Music picks are: 1. “Saturday Night” by Natalia Kills – (pop) – see below for the a lyric video of this impressively catchy, but serious song. 2. “Honey, It’s Alright” by Gregory Alan Isakov – (singer/songwriter) 3. “Overdose” by Ciara– (r&B/soul/pop) 4. “I’m Out” by…
Radio Bobby: Top 5 New Music Releases (7/1)
Here are my Top 5 New Music releases for the week of July 1, 2013, enjoy! 1. “Forever Young” – Max Richter f. Robin Wright (from “The Congress”) – (soundtrack) Robin Wright’s harrowing vocal, combined with Max Ricther’s composition, provides a glimpse into director Ari Folman’s upcoming fantasy feature The Congress (2013). IMDb’s film synopsis says, “an aging,…
Best Body 2013: It’s “Bobby-time”
It’s no secret that over the past decade I’ve really struggled to attain the body I desire. Last year I made great strides in the right direction and lost 30 pounds from January 16-March 15. I managed to keep that weight off – until this most recent winter (November-April) when I gained 20 pounds back….
World War Z (review)
Blitz Review: Action-packed and suspenseful. Brad Pitt does an amazing job as “Gerry Lane.” Weaker third-act and questionable ending, but overall really good and perfect release for summer. Hope it makes the money, so we can have a sequel. Awesome instrumental by Muse (“Isolated System”) included! Grade: A- See my full WORLD WAR Z review on…
Man of Steel (review)
Blitz Review: Henry Cavill is the best Superman ever! Zack Snyder’s direction makes this a one-of-a-kind visual Superman experience. It’s gorgeous and has a fantastic Hans Zimmer score and some awesome sound mixing. Story could have been condensed or expanded – and maybe could have been a little more dramatic. Click here for my full…
The Great Gatsby (review)
Blitz Review: I wasn’t expecting much from Baz Luhrmann’s Great Gatsby adaptation, but I was pleasantly surprised, with both the visuals and soundtrack/score. DiCapiro was fantastic, and that idealistic world was a romanticized spectacle. Notable Qualities: Art Direction, Cinematography, Acting, Soundtrack/Score, Costume Design, Directing, Original Song (“Together” – listen below), DiCaprio’s performance. Grade: A+ Follow the link…
#SaveElephants
Dawn breaks across the savanna of Tsavo-East National Park in Kenya, Africa. A family of twelve elephants stirs in the morning sun. The humidity begins to climb and a mother nudges her calf. The little one flaps his ears and trumpets, awake. At dusk and dawn, the iron-rich soils of this untamed land are illuminated…
The #Virtual300 Survival Guide
Okay, listen. Nobody said you had to be a “techie” to produce good news articles, op eds, or blogs (which could be a mixture of both) – but if you’re going to survive the wild land of Virtual 300 – then I’d suggest reviewing this TOP 10 list, to increase your chances. Lurking in the jungle…
The ‘Cruel Mystery’ and Butterflies of Hope
Imagine your life as an independent adult. Now think of the decisions you’ve made in this life – where have they taken you, what have you become? For one woman, this independence, and her decisions led to a career as a paramedic. She was charged with working the streets of St. Louis, night after night…
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