Cookie cravings during holiday season can be avoided: Real Talk with Shelly & Ted
Shelly Sloan is the health promotion coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the alcohol and other drug program coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her masterâs degree in community health education and…
For seniors, final winter break awaits
The Oswego winter seems like it is here to stay, but it is too bad that we will not be. In two weeks, many of us will be home for winter break, eating, drinking and being merry with our families…
Consumerism to blame for Black Friday
I had the strangest dream last week. It was 2 a.m. and I was standing in the middle of a mall food court. For some reason, my entire extended family was there. The food court felt like some kind of…
New NASCAR champ Keselowski cannot be overlooked
Champion. It is a name that can only be achieved by certain individuals that devote their lives to earning such a title. Compared to racing names such as Gordon, Johnson and Earnhardt, few others have demonstrated that level of devotion….
With friends, Scales not so âsketchyâ
I live in Scales. âSketchy Scales,â as you may have heard it called. If you havenât heard of it, itâs on Lakeside, neighbor to both Mary Walker and Waterbury. Donât bother to stop by, though. Itâs not much to see,…
LIMIT STRESS BEFORE FINALS
Whether you are in your first or last semester at college, chances are that there is one word that freaks you out more than any other: finals. Before you know it, finals week will be upon us, bringing its bi-annual…
Fast Food Ads Unrealistic
Advertising has come a long way in America since its inception. They have gone from strange illustrations in our first newspapers to wholesome jingles in between radio shows and then short commercials after the first black and white television shows….
Don’t Lose the Meaning of Christmas
Christmas can mean many things from person to person. To some, Christmas is a time to celebrate being together and appreciating one another, to others this meaning has been lost in the rampant consumerism. Though this gives us a jaded…
Too many magic mushrooms can cause bad hallucinations: Real Talk with Shelly & Ted
Shelly Sloan is the health promotion coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the alcohol and other drug program coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her masterâs degree in community health education and…
Turkey day encompasses âthree fâsâ
There is always something about holidays that gets me excited. Christmas, Easter, Independence Day; who am I kidding, Iâll thank a tree on Arbor Day and I will be the first one to put up the aluminum pole for Festivus….
