This Halloween, NRFGP is vamping it up, with Halloween-themed posts throughout the week. The best part? Another NRFGP giveaway! A special bottle of Vampire Wine--red, of course--will be delivered to the winner right after the holiday; be sure to save some of your Halloween treats to enjoy along with your prize! To enter, simply leave a comment on one of the Halloween posts during the week of 10/25 to 10/31. We’ll randomly select [...]
What is it about a guy who can sing like a girl that sets women's hearts aflutter? There's something about a man singing in a falsetto that we ladies can't resist. And no one did a falsetto better than Frankie Castelluccio, a.k.a., Frankie Valli, of the Four Seasons fame. (Oh sure, Justin Timberlake is cute, but he's a poser next to Frankie.)The Forrest Theater's current production of Jersey Boys, the 2006 Tony Award winner [...]
This Halloween, NRFGP is vamping it up, with Halloween-themed posts throughout the week. The best part? Another NRFGP giveaway! A special bottle of Vampire Wine--red, of course--will be delivered to the winner right after the holiday; be sure to save some of your Halloween treats to enjoy along with your prize! To enter, simply leave a comment on one of the Halloween posts during the week of 10/25 to 10/31. We’ll randomly select [...]
Ever get smacked in the head with a bologna sandwich? Howabout a pie in the face?Luckily (or unluckily in some ways) most of us are long removed from the high school cafeteria, where food can sometimes take flight. But equally as inappropriate (at least to me) are all these food shows that boast testosterone-laden names that imply some sort of physical violence, strength, intimidation: Cupcake Wars? Iron Chef? Hell's Kitchen? Only a man, [...]
By:Carmen Ferreiro-EstebanBecause I grew up in Spain and my English teachers were British, I never understood the allure a British accent has on Americans. Until today.Today my friend Dvora sent me a link to a video where Stephen Fry talks about language and I fell in love with his reading. Seriously. It was, you may say, love at first sound.Please watch the video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7E-aoXLZGY, and tell me if you did or didn't. [...]
A Middle-Aged Woman Laughs at (and Stews Over) TechnologyBy: Mary Fran BontempoTechnology is astonishing.The things you can do, the worlds you can discover, the endless possibilities.Actually, that’s not exactly true. Technology is a wonder, affording endless opportunities, if you’re under the age of, say, thirty-five. Anywhere beyond that, and technology is more a giant pain in the…well, let’s just say that what’s truly amazing is that you don’t pull out all of your [...]
