Happy Halloween From Rookerville
Halloween is one of those holidays that definitely deserves the full-staff Rookerville treatment. We don’t just stop at one or two articles on a day like today. Russ: Halloween is and has always been my favorite holiday. You get to pretend. You show me a child that didn’t like pretending to be something different as a child, and I’ll show you a child I never would have wanted to hang out with when I was one. I was a...
Don’t Be A Halloweenie
Halloween; the only occasion where it is acceptable to approach a stranger’s house dressed however you’d like, and take candy from them. What’s not to love, right? Here are a few things you should consider before going out on the big night: You’re Never too Old to Dress Up For some reason people feel that Halloween is just for children. These people could not be further from the truth. Let me ask you, which is better, going out...
I Remember Halloween
I grew up in a tightly knit townhouse community called Olde Colonial Greene nestled in the heart of Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania. Given the intensely close proximity of the houses in our neighborhood, it was a trick-or-treater’s goldmine. You could easily fill three or four pillowcases with candies of all varieties by the time you were done. As such, a lot of parents in Doylestown caught on to the ease of the Colonial...
Tinder: Worth It?
The verdict is in I think. Tinder? Not that creepy. I didn’t say it wasn’t creepy at all, or even that it wasn’t creepy, period. I’m just saying it’s not that creepy. I know the people on match.com are reading this on their high horse thinking that because Tinder is just images, it is shallow and superficial. Well, they aren’t wrong. But if you’ve ever been on a dating website there is a process to filtering out your future Mr. or...
The NFL and Breast Cancer: Good, Bad, or Both?
This past Friday, I went to The Sports Authority in a local mall by work to look at running shoes, and before I could walk past the checkout aisles, I saw a massive display for Breast Cancer Awareness month, sponsored by the NFL and the American Cancer Society. Initially, I didn’t think much of it, because I’m used to seeing pink-colored NFL apparel. For the last five or so years, the NFL has partnered with ACS in...
Call Box Lounge. Timmy’s Party. Always Fun.
There. I got it out of the way. For the last three years, I have set my watch to Timmy’s Party at Call Box Lounge. Why? Because I like knowing exactly what I am going to get when I go out. I’m getting older. I’m almost 30 and at this point in my life, I don’t have the energy to try the coolest, newest bar or dj night. There’s nothing wrong with doing that, but I love an “old reliable.”...