Yew Choong Cheong, a West Virginia University student who plays and studies classical piano despite a loss of hearing, recently won the 2007 International Young Soloists Award given by VSA arts. The international, nonprofit organization was founded in 1974 by Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith to create a society where all …
Love in Your Life?
Aquarius (Jan. 20- Feb.18): Dreams are great! You feel invincible and you should! This is your month. Make those dreams come true and form a plan of action! Having a physical disability should not be your excuse to not pursue your dreams. If you have that passion others will see …
Delightful or Dreary December?
Sagittarius (Nov. 22- Dec. 21) : Your time has come! Celebrate the holidays by listing all of your personal and professional achievements. Have your friends do the same and while enjoying each other’s company during a delicious meal, share your lists with each other! Then for desert, make individual goals …
Horoscope
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put away that stinger or you will more than likely hurt those you love. Harsh words should be left until after the holidays. If you can’t hold it in, talk to the person in private. You might be surprised by their response. Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): …
A Review of X-Men: The Last Stand from a Disability Perspective
Driving to the theater to catch the matinee showing of X-men: The Last Stand, I heard some pretty dismal reviews expressing what many expect from a third movie in any series. It can be difficult to match or top one, much less two, previous blockbusters. But, unlike many who rushed …
Bonefish Grill
In Miami, there are numerous restaurants that boast about their great food, service, and atmosphere. People clamor to the latest new restaurant seeking to experience this excellent cuisine only to leave with a heavy heartburn and a lighter wallet. However, Bonefish Grill located in Kendall delivers a relaxing atmosphere with …
V: Vendetta
V For Vendetta is about a freedom fighter known only as “V”. Similar to that fictional hero, Zorro, he fights to free his countrymen from an oppressive and evil totalitarian government. He even leaves his own mark the letter V behind him just as Zorro had. V wears a black …
Can I Have More Blood and Guts On my Popcorn Please!
If you like fun, scary and gory horror films, that don’t require a lot of thinking, then Final Destination 3 is the movie for you. This film only requires three things from its audience; first, the $8.50 admission price, second, suspension of one’s disbelief and third, a fear of death. …
39 Pounds of Love
Asaf Gives Two Thumbs Up Once again Miami’s own, Harry Horgan uses Shake A Leg’s historical hangar for a worthwhile time of fun and inspiration. Last night, Shake A Leg held a movie screening for “39 Pounds of Love”, a film that truly captures Audacity Magazine’s message of living an …