The actual term “microphone” was thought up way back in 1827 by Charles Wheatstone, best known for his electric telegraph. The first microphone as we think of it was invented in 1876 by Emile Berliner as part of a telephone. Berliner also invented the phonographs and the original Apple iPod (that last part doesn’t seem [...]
Christmas is less than a week away and there are still 20 songs you need to listen to before Santa comes to town. I hope all of your shopping is done and now it’s time for food, family, fun and some great Christmas music. The previous 10 set the pace for fantastic Christmas listening but [...]
It’s that time of year. You can see your breath, a general cheer is in the air, and Christmas music is on the radio. There are so many songs that bring nostalgia and happiness to people during the Christmas season. There are 30 songs that should be on your Christmas list this time of year, [...]
Saturday night marked the 30th anniversary of Junior League; a community service driven women’s organization making a difference right here in Bryan-College Station. It hosts the Stuff the Bus Campaign, Brazos Valley Food Bank Backpack Program, The Girls Scouts STEM Conference, and many other events around Brazos Valley. The Junior League is also responsible for [...]
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! For some, Thanksgiving is about football. For others, it’s about eating until they couldn’t possibly eat that last bite of apple pie (and then refilling their plate full of turkey, dressing, and mashed potatoes). And some just want the day to be over with while they’re waiting in line so they can [...]
When I was 5, I was going to marry Barney. At 12 it was Justin Timberlake (I’m still holding out hope!!!). Now, with Mr. Right soon defeating Boy Wrongs (Super villains, or my past loves), all I can think about is my wedding, and almost as important, the party after. A lot of important issues [...]
The day started early. We arrived to the mud pits around 8 am, with the sun beaming down on us at a warm 85 degrees, the beginning of a long, hot day. We changed into our game jerseys’ and surveyed the competition, the field of play, and anxiously awaited for the Captains’ meeting to end. [...]