March 10th, 2010 – I came across an interesting statistic recently and it spawned this post. The article talked about how the average woman eats between four and seven pounds of lipstick in her lifetime. That might plainly sound weird, and... (Continue reading)
Greetings FFT! It’s been a while, and I’m back! Hopefully I’ve been missed During my absence, CNN ran an article about Lincoln University, a smaller school outside of Philadelphia, that recently implemented a rule where students with a... (Continue reading)
Let’s be honest here…with the NFL Playoffs going on, people (at least the ones I know) aren’t too concerned about going out during the weekend. Most seem content to either sit around on the couch or to go out to... (Continue reading)
The recent talk about the surge strategy in Afghanistan has got me wondering: What happened to Iraq? Did people just forget? Over the last couple months I have not heard anything pertaining to Iraq in the news. No pressure on President... (Continue reading)
Take care of yourself. Work hard. Don't expect anyone to help you out, but be gracious when good fortune or help comes your way. And above all else, if you make it, if you work hard, if you... (Continue reading)
I don’t know how many people have caught a glimpse of the show Tosh.0 on Comedy Central. I watched my first episode about three weeks ago I am hooked. Tosh.0 has now safely made it’s way onto my DVR list. For... (Continue reading)
“Look, let me put it to you this way: the NFL all too often looks like a game between the Bloods and the Crips without any weapons. There, I said it.” - Rush Limbaugh How can anyone possibly be on this guy’s... (Continue reading)
So in honor of myself *wink wink* I decided I would write about the great day that is October 13th and birthdays in general. On this day in history, the likes of entertainer/singer Ashanti, the ice skating champion Nancy Kerrigan,... (Continue reading)
FFT made its second appearance at the Virginia Wine Festival this year, and we decided to do things a little different and much more interactive. This time, not only did we sample select wines and enjoy the festivities, we decided... (Continue reading)
Who: YOU! What : Virginia Wine Festival When: September 19-20, 2009 Where: Bull Run Regional Park 7700 Bull Run Drive Centreville, VA 20121 (703)-631-0550 (Directions: From Beltway I-495 take I-66 West 12 miles to exit 52 (Centreville exit) go south two miles on Rt.... (Continue reading)
For those that know me, I’m on a constant quest to find an alternative to what big business has to offer us in terms of food and living. It has been said that if a conglomerate makes it, you probably... (Continue reading)
“I see your Schwarz is as big as mine” A few weeks ago, New York Met David Wright stood in the batter’s box at San Francisco’s Citi Field not knowing he would soon be on the disabled list. One fastball later,... (Continue reading)
He’s back. Again. For some strange reason, Brett Favre has agreed to play his 19th season as quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. From a practical standpoint, it’s hard to make sense of what a guy like Favre can still accomplish in... (Continue reading)
People say they will never forget where they were when Neil Armstrong and his cohorts first walked on the moon, when JFK was assassinated, or when the twin towers fell. Along those same lines, but to a much lesser extent... (Continue reading)
In celebration of summer and the bond between dog and dog-owner, we bring you Dog Daze of Summer photos from Adams Morgan. Every couple of days we’ll bring you pictures from your nation’s capital depicting man’s best friend in their... (Continue reading)
There is another notch on Adrian Fenty’s bedpost marking yet another scandal in which he has fucked over citizens of the District. After working on an ongoing $666 million budgetary shortfall with the City Council, the Office of the Deputy Mayor... (Continue reading)