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“Hi Kristyn” The last time I logged into facebook and twitter was 3 days ago and contrary to popular opinion, I have had an obnoxiously active social life, periods of reflection and reading, as well as several mini phone dates. While I wish I could attribute my positive engagement with others on the lack ofContinue reading “My Name Is Kristyn and I’m a Facebook-aholic”

The Single Files: Me, Myself and Ice Cream February 2011 By Kristyn Potter, 3’s a Fiesta Columnist First there was boyfriend shopping. Then, came crush shopping. Now, the final episode of the shopping bug comes just after Christmas- where every store in town is having yet another sale and old flames are back for theContinue reading “The Single Files: Me, Myself and Ice Cream”

The Single Files February 4, 2011 By Kristyn Potter, 3’s a Fiesta Columnist Tales of the Fauxmance Fauxmance (noun): 1)The act of being in or encouraging an emotional, physical, and/or mental interaction with another with a desire to evolve in the future. 2)Fake romance *disclaimer: acknowledging or labeling something as a fauxmance doesn’t negate theContinue reading “The Single Files: Tales of the Fauxmance”

The Single Files: The Fast and the Luxurious February 4, 2011 By Kristyn Potter, 3’s a Fiesta Columnist You sleep with your phone by your bed. You put your phone on ring whilst showering, jumping for joy when you hear your ringtone- Britney Spears “Toxic”. You dropped your phone in the sink full of water,Continue reading “The Single Files: The Fast and the Luxurious”

Editor’s Note By Kristyn Potter I went boyfriend shopping at the end of the summer, to celebrate recent accomplishments while subsequently searching for the replacement of my most recent relationship downfall. Now, before you judge this current venture, I’d like to point out that boyfriend shopping is a very reasonable and respectable thing to do inContinue reading “Boyfriend Shopping During Tax-free Weekend”

August 14, 2010 Grammy winning artist, Nelly debuts on the radio once again, this time as an on-air radio DJ. Nelly will serve an approximate one month stint at the urban radio station Hot 104.1 as the afternoon host, filling the weekday 3 p.m.- 7 p.m. slot for Staci Static, who is on maternity leave.Continue reading “Hot in Herre on 104.1”

By Kristyn Potter The latest news in the Advertising world is Pepsi’s recent detachment from Superbowl ad’s- of which they have been participating since 1987. The reason behind this approach is simple: they wish to spend the marketing moolah on online efforts. To some this may sound like a fairly reasonable approach to advertising and marketingContinue reading ““Pepsi … for those who think young?””

The director of communication at the St. Louis public television station, explained the major change in history during a tour of the station to high school students, “Today is the day that television stations broadcast from analog to digital. This is a day in history.” Their expression: blank faces. The above statement epitomizes how many AmericansContinue reading “What’s on Your Mind, Sunshine: The Digital TV (DTV) transition”