Have fun and stay safe trick or treating tonight!

It’s hard to believe that Michael Jackson is celebrating his 50th birthday today, 25 years after the release of his record shattering album Thriller. I grew up listening to Michael Jackson’s music and he is surely one of the most talented musicians I’ll experience in my lifetime. Michael was born August 29, 1958. Despite all the drama and controversy that [...]

On my first trip to the cafeteria at school the other day I noticed that there were no lunch trays. Upon sitting down at a table I noticed a sign that talked about how the school is drastically reducing its carbon footprint by abolishing the plastic lunch trays. I was intrigued at this point and have pondered the information on [...]

I’ve been MIA around the blogosphere over the last few days while I move into my new apartment at school. I think I’ve finally gotten settled and organized and ready for my first class Monday morning – Intro to Anthropology. It’s a general education class and most definitely not related to my Finance and Economics major. Once I get oriented [...]

Apparently I am not the only one expecting retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) to report better than expected earnings this week because the stock of the company is up over 6% during midday trading. While I think that retailers are going to be seeing slower growth, Abercrombie has taken a beating to its stock and is poised for a rebound. [...]

It’s another Music Lyric Monday and I think this week I’ll feature some punk rock. Grow Up By: Simple Plan This is who I am and this what I like GC, Sum and Blink and MXPX rocking my room If your looking for me I’ll be at the show I can never find a better place to go Until the [...]

I’ve been setting up and testing my new HP Pavilion Elite Desktop and 22″ HP High Definition Monitor and have been very happy with the results so far. I purchased the computer and monitor from CircuitCity.com and took advantage of several money saving offers. First, CC was offering an extra 10% off the price of computers and monitors and I [...]

So I’ve decided to start up a regular feature on Mondays here at ShaunCarter.com – showcasing a different favorite song or music lyric of mine, highlighting my favorite parts. Santa Monica Written by Art Alexakis Performed by Everclear I am still living with your ghost Lonely and dreaming of the west coast I don’t want to be your downtime I [...]

The other day I redeemed my Speedy Rewards points for a $100 gift card that I can use to buy gas or merchandise at Speedway. It took 66,000 points to earn the $100 gift card and the points have added up very quickly since I signed up for the Speedway MasterCard which earns me 40 points for every dollar I [...]