"Stop the car, Dad! I'll walk home." I thought I would die of shock. Is this MY teenage son who rarely emerges from his room for more than bathroom breaks, snacks, or the obligatory chores? The reason: Pokemon Go.
There are lots of entertainment and culinary options this weekend around Acadiana. Here are a few of our picks for January 25 - 27, 2013. LafayetteCountry music legends Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers play the Pavilion at Cypress Bayou Casino tonight...
The #1 touring game concert in the world is coming to Lafayette on Sunday, January 27, 2012 and CJ and Debbie Ray have your free tickets. Video Games Live is a video game multimedia concert experience created and produced by game industry legend Tommy Tallarice...
Christmas-themed video games might seem like the best way for developers to cash in on the holiday season, but there's a conspicuous lack of these titles on the market. Believe it or not, this is a good thing, because the vast majority of Christmas games to date have been pretty bad and, what's more, inexplicably weird.
What Year Was It
Radio stations were playing these song:
'Blinded By The Light' (Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
'Hotel California' (Eagles)
'I Wish' (Stevie Wonder)
These events were making headlines:
Fleetwood Mac’s Grammy-winning album “Rumours” is released.
The space shuttle Enterprise test vehicle goes on its maiden “flight” while sitting on top of a Boeing 747, at Edwards Air Force Base in
What Year Was It?
These songs were on the charts:
'Human' (Human League)
'Amanda' (Boston)
'True Colors' (Cyndi Lauper)
These events were in the news:
The 'Oprah Winfrey Show' hits national TV.
Nintendo video games are introduced in the U.S.
Clint Eastwood is elected mayor of Carmel, California
What Year Was It?
These songs were on the radio:
'Brandy (You’re A Fine Girl)' (Looking Glass)
'Let’s Stay Together' (Al Green)
'I’ll Take You There' (The Staple Singers)
Events of the Year:
'Sanford & Son' premieres on NBC.
“Ms” magazine hits newsstands.
Pong, the first commercial computer game, is created by Atari.
Let me start this by saying that I am not a parent. I am not condemning or condoning these parenting skills (or lack thereof, depending on your view), I am simply putting this out there for you to view and comment on.