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Windy City Wine Festival Via the Class Reunion Lunch at Noon!
Posted:Friday, 09/03/2010 at 12:09pm by Megan Reed
Rewind to your senior year of high school weekdays at noon with The Class Reunion Lunch! No cliques, dodge ball or hairy lunch ladies allowed - just the fun times with music memories and a pop quiz on the year! You could win two tickets to the Windy City Wine Festival at Buckingham Fountain! Tell me about your senior year here and we'll salute your school on a future Class Reunion Lunch.

Today we toast the Wheaton-Warrenville class of '88. Let's see if you know:

What Emmy-winning comedy of '88 centered around life in the Arnold family?

Think on that while you enjoy this 1988 video rewind:


One of the Great Movie Sing-A-Longs! Tiny Dancer from Almost Famous!
Posted:Friday, 09/03/2010 at 09:09am by Megan Reed
It's one of my favorite scenes. I think of it every time I play Elton's Tiny Dancer. It makes me smile!


Blue Chip Via Class Reunion Lunch at Noon!
Posted:Tuesday, 08/24/2010 at 11:08am by Megan Reed
Rewind to your senior year of high school weekdays at noon with The Class Reunion Lunch! No cliques, dodge ball or hairy lunch ladies allowed - just the fun times with music memories and a pop quiz on the year! You could win an overnight stay at Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa!

Today we salute the Providence Celtics class of '82 with this pop quiz:

Night Skies and A Boy's Life were working titles of what blockbuster '82 film?

While you think on that lay your eyes on this '82 video rewind.

Beloit College Mindset List is Quite the Wake-Up Call!
Posted:Tuesday, 08/17/2010 at 10:08am by Megan Reed
As the class of 2014 enters college (and much of this applies to high schoolers as well) Beloit College released its Mindset List to remind faculty that cultural references become dated with each incoming class. Some points are just silly but I fing it interesting that incoming freshmen find email too slow and that most have never worn a wristwatch!

Alanis Morissette Tells Chelsea Some News!
Posted:Friday, 08/13/2010 at 01:08pm by Megan Reed

I have loved Alanis Morissette ever since her angry scorned-woman anthem You Oughta Know and now that she's on Weeds I get to enjoy her acting too!

Here she is absolutely glowing with happiness on a recnt ep of Chelsea Lately


Houston...We Have a Problem....
Posted:Wednesday, 08/11/2010 at 08:08am by Megan Reed
....chivalry has died. Notice how he hangs on to the ball? He's obviously a pair short, but c'mon dude! Give her that one! She earned it!


Gisele: Open Mouth - Insert Foot
Posted:Wednesday, 08/04/2010 at 12:08pm by Megan Reed
Here's something the guys won't talk about...

Model Gisele Bundchen raised eyebrows (and the ire) of women by stating "there should be a worldwide law that mothers should breastfeed their babies for 6 months."
Don't you find it ridiculous that every star must give their opinion on motherhood like they're the only ones who have ever done it? My reply to Gisele: "Have twins...then let's talk."


Superman Saves Family From Foreclosure
Posted:Wednesday, 08/04/2010 at 12:08pm by Megan Reed
Literally! Or is it literature-ly?

Lady Gaga at High School Graduation
Posted:Thursday, 06/10/2010 at 08:06am by Megan Reed

Lady Gaga gets a little revenge at her alma mater as little sis graduates!

Michael J. Fox with Advice to Grads
Posted:Tuesday, 06/01/2010 at 01:06pm by Megan Reed
Michael J. Fox has written a new book. One thing that struck me was his enthusiasm for life amidst some pretty daunting challenges. I like his philosophy that "life gets really good when things get terrible." It makes me not sweat the small stuff!

Here, Michael gives advice to graduates:



Oh Say, CAN You See....
Posted:Tuesday, 06/01/2010 at 08:06am by Megan Reed
some really awesome structures made from canned food?

I love the hotdog and beer!