As of Monday, Nov. 3, the final state quarter was placed into circulation. King Kamehameha I stands proudly over the islands that make up the state of Hawaii, the last state to enter into the union in 1959. The inscription reads "UA MAU KE EA O KA 'AINA I KA PONO" or "The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.
Daylight Saving Time just turned our days into nights even sooner. It's dreary, it's cold and trudging on campus is not particularly everyone's favorite hobby. Soon the snow and sleet will start and the commute to and from school will turn into students' own personal hell.
Online shopping, like many things, has its pros and cons. On one hand, you can shop at home in your pajamas at 2:00 in the morning or in the afternoon. It saves you plenty on gasoline. However, you won't be able to try on the fabulous sweater, those gorgeous shoes or try out that excellent snowboard before you buy it so you don't know exactly what you are getting.
As Rolling Stone put it in a recent review, "There are more important rock groups than Eagles of Death Metal, but are any of them this much fun?" Last Tuesday, Eagles of Death Metal, the brainchild of "the luckiest hillbilly in the world," Jesse "The Devil" Hughes and his co-conspirator Carlo von Sexron, aka Joshua Homme of Queens of the Stone Age, released their third studio album, "Heart On.
Suave, sexy and British, Robert Pattinson is fresh on the Hollywood block and stealing girls' hearts. In his upcoming film, "Twilight," the 22-year old will take on the role of Edward Cullen, the impossibly beautiful vampire who falls in love with a human.
Artist: The Cure Album: 4:13 Dream Label: Geffen Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Four decades: thirteen albums, it is the dream career for any band and Robert Smith and company has recognized that with The Cure's latest album, "4:13 Dream." This album pulls together many of the defining elements of the band with some signature sounds and reminds us why The Cure are not only relevant, but razorblade edgy.
TUESDAY -Election Night Party at Bosco in Ferndale -Hot Club of Detroit at Cadieux Cafe in Detroit -The Stills at the Magic Stick in Detroit -Danielson at the Crofoot Ballroom WEDNESDAY -AC/DC?at the Palace of Auburn Hills -Brew & View at the Magic Bag in Ferndale: Burn After Reading THURSDAY -Ben Kenny at The Eagle Theatre in Pontiac -Brew & View: Tropic Thunder FRIDAY -3OH!3 at the Crofoot Ballroom in Pontiac -The Twistin' Tarantulas at the Token Lounge in Westland -Annual Photography Exhibition Opening at the Scarab Club in Detroit SATURDAY -Alan Jackson at the Palace of Auburn Hills -Kings of Leon at the Fillmore Theatre in Detroit SUNDAY -Lions and Wings Day at Greektown Casino -Ebony Fashion Fair at Max M.