Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Jan 18, 2012, 6:52 am
... pounds and females around 200 pounds. The heaviest tiger recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records is a 1,025-pound male Siberian tiger. Do you remember Rocky III’s theme song? It was called ‘Eye of the tiger’, right! Tigers have round pupils and yellow irises (except for white tig...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Dec 29, 2011, 6:01 am
Unbelievably, it is my third happy new year post ever since I started to write on my blog! Three whole years have passed already! 2009 passed…  2010 passed… . Now 2011 is also part of the past! And what a wonderful year it has been in my personal life, despite the fact that there are many thing...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Dec 3, 2011, 5:45 am
Somewhere in the world, right now, a man is hitting a woman. And that woman is unable to reach for help. Abuse is a fact, a sad reality that reaches every corner on Earth, every social class, and annually ends with the life of 5.000 women worldwide (eight times more than terrorism!). It is a global ...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Nov 16, 2011, 2:02 pm
Well hello! Long time no see! I finally have my laptop back, it is so good to be back, although between my new full time job and catching up with TV series and videogames I have had little time to write. However it feels so great being able to, so finally here I am, purring like a cat! That was all...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 28, 2011, 8:45 am
Designed by Alan The Spanish Guy I would like to begin by thanking all my friends who like to remind me how poorly I do my job as a blogger, only because I have not posted anything since September 16th -which is actually not true, since I have several sites which do get updated… And yes, I know,...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Sep 16, 2011, 6:00 am
Beware, the above video about the Notting Hill Carnival is very boring… Some weeks ago I mentioned how I was looking forward to go to the Notting Hill Carnival, do you remember? After all, I live where it was all happening – well, yes, the London Riots were also happening here and I was not imp...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Sep 12, 2011, 5:44 pm
Photo Credit to kumana_agency If you are reading this post, chances are that you have a Facebook Profile, and if you don’t have one, you are aware of Facebook… well, unless you have been living under a rock! See, I’ve been dating this guy for over 4 weeks. He is an amazing guy, although he i...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Sep 2, 2011, 8:00 am
Is your blog carbon neutral yet? Mine is now! Let me tell you about a wonderful initiative I read about on A Green Eyes View Blog. I joined, and after you read my post, if you keep your own blog I’ll guarantee you’ll want to join as well! To be honest, although I believe that we deserve a clean...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 19, 2011, 3:22 am
Notting Hill Carnival Shot by The Style PA Here in London there is a debate about the Notting Hill Carnival. Several people claim that, due to recent events (of course, we are talking about the London Riots) the Notting Hill Carnival should be cancelled. In fact, some of the residents of Notting Hi...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 10, 2011, 6:43 am
London Riots: Reeves furniture store is destroyed by fire To tell you the truth, London riots have caught me by surprise as much as if they had been in Egypt, Chile or Libya (by the way, is it just me, or there has been an awful lot of disturbs lately? Seriously, what is going on with the world?). ...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 5, 2011, 5:15 am
A few days ago, I met Dan Black‘s brother. Wait, it gets better! Actually, Dan Black‘s brother kissed me. On the lips… oh yeah! LOL (You’d never guess! He was the one who said he had not heard the word “courting” in a while). I was not going to talk about any celebrities for a while as ...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Jul 26, 2011, 3:41 am
For those of you who haven’t heard about Amy Winehouse yet (really?), let’s just say she had a beautiful, unique voice, and she wrote songs which deeply expressed her feelings and conflicts. She recorded two successful albums. The first one was Frank, in 2003, which received great critics, but A...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Jul 22, 2011, 6:43 am
Just the other day I saw Wendi Deng for the first time. For those of you who still haven’t heard her name, she’s Rupert Murdoch’s wife. A friend of mine showed me some pictures of her, and she is very beautiful. Let me tell you, I don’t follow too much about the media but we were just impres...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Jul 2, 2011, 5:57 pm
Just in case you have been living under a rock, what is a smartphone? Have you seen those little devices people stare at in the subway all the time? Did you think they were only sending text messages? Wrong! A smartphone is way more than that. It is a high-end mobile phone that offers advanced compu...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Jun 15, 2011, 5:25 pm
Death Metal music, love it or hate it, guys? How about you, girls? Would you lower your volume to the last hit song from Nicky Minaj and listen to what I can only describe as an orgy of power guitars, an outstanding bass, extremely violent lyrics, and drums that won’t stop? Well, I ask the questio...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - May 19, 2011, 6:57 am
Today I’m not going to discuss books, TV, films or music. This time, I want to share with you my impressions of the Special Yoga Centre and the wonderful task they do. A few days ago, I had the amazing chance to work again for them, as a volunteer during the 5th Annual Charity Art Auction, and sin...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - May 14, 2011, 6:02 am
As you might have noticed already, I love Nicki Minaj. She’s an amazing musician with real attitude, a great body and understanding of what it means to be a role model. I’m a mother to a teenage girl, and I really respect Nicki Minaj not only as a woman, but as a mother. She knows that girls loo...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - May 12, 2011, 6:38 am
My thoughts on the book Freudian Slip, by Erica Orloff. When it comes about books, I have realized that the ones that impress me the most are not the ones I choose, but those that choose me instead. At least, this is exactly what happened with this sweet novel by Erica Orloff, Freudian Slip. A cou...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - May 10, 2011, 10:15 am
Have you heard Don Omar yet? I fell in love with the song Conteo  watching  The Fast and The Furious Tokyo Drift so I decided to do a little research. But let me start from the beginning. Ever since I begun spending a lot of time in the USA, I realized I should have been more attentive at school....
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - May 4, 2011, 9:18 am
On another post, I’ve told you about how much I enjoy spending some time in a Starbucks near by, with a cup of hot vanilla coffee (I’m no fan of Starbucks Frappuccino, remember?), enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and the delicious smells surrounding. Well, because I was never a big fan of Starbu...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Apr 23, 2011, 6:23 am
If I were to say to you, I just found the secret to “Unlimited” wealth, what would you think? Unlimited sure sounds good! No end in sight, right? More money than you can count. Unlimited means no limit or restriction in terms of a number. It’s a pretty simple word actually, nothing fancy, no h...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Apr 22, 2011, 6:14 am
Your Love Nicki Minaj Official Website | Myspace Video Nicki Minaj Your Love Video Niki Minaj is quite an equation to solve! It took me a while to figure out whether I liked her or not… I mean, I like her music, it makes me wanna dance and all, but I’m not too sure about her whole image… I...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Feb 11, 2011, 11:43 am
The Saint Valentines Day History. The greeting card industry has estimated 2.6 billion Valentine’s Day cards will be sent in the United States this year alone. This popular holiday is celebrated all over the world as a day set aside for lovers. But, do you know the Saint Valentines Day history? V...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Feb 9, 2011, 2:07 pm
Ok, so 2011 Super Bowl has passed and Packers won! A few days ago we had the chance to live one of the most exciting nights of the year, for sports fans as well as TV fans! Like I said once before, even though I’m not a huge sports fan myself, I do enjoy the Super Bowl because it gives me the occa...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Feb 4, 2011, 12:45 pm
If you are like me, and enjoy reading about astrology (at least just for fun), you’d probably know by now that astrologists are talking everywhere about a new zodiac sign called Ophiuchus. What’s the story behind these rumors? Is there actually a 13th sign? If so, when does Ophiuchus’ influenc...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Feb 1, 2011, 11:33 am
Chinese New Year is coming so I wanted to know a little more about Chinese New Year Traditions. You see, I’m fascinated by this ancient culture that has spread to every corner of our planet. Chinese New Year celebrations take place, not only in China and New York, but in every single spot where th...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Dec 23, 2010, 5:17 pm
This is my first post about Christmas and probably the last, at least for this year . Everyone is talking about the coming holidays these days, but I’m not a huge Christmas fan myself. As a matter of fact, I was talking to my friend Steve about it the other day, it turns out, I haven’t celebra...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Nov 22, 2010, 5:50 pm
This November I got to fly to USA, and I’m happier than usual, since I’m spending my first Thanksgiving! Most of us, even if we are from other countries than USA, are familiarized with the concept since we have seen this holiday many, many times in movies, sitcoms, soap operas and advertising. H...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Nov 19, 2010, 10:57 pm
TV taught me how to feel, now real life has no appeal from Marina & the Diamonds – Oh No! A while ago, we discussed things we learn from the movies. It all begun when I read this on a friends Facebook status: ?”TV taught me how to feel, now real life has no appeal” – Marina and the diamonds...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Nov 3, 2010, 12:56 am
It all started some days ago, when my Brilliant friend and I were at the bar, having some drinks and discussing hot guys. Suddenly, she made me a comment, and I giggled. I reminded her that I had a boyfriend, so she laughed at me and said: - Show me the ring, then! Ok, my Brilliant friend likes to...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Nov 1, 2010, 8:16 pm
Those of you who have been following me for a while, should already know that I love celebrations! When I’m in America, I love Halloween, and I got really homesick this year, since I didn’t get to go… I have already described you some family meals back in France, and since I have been living i...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 23, 2010, 6:19 am
The other day, I was having a conversation with my friend Kelly, and he quoted Carlos Eduardo Gavito, a tango dancer, when he said: “Any man who dances and doesn’t look at the woman as a queen, will never be a king. It’s all about respect for the woman. The woman needs to trust the one she’s...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 21, 2010, 6:53 pm
As you may already know, October is breast cancer awareness month. This annual international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities every October begun in the USA (where breast cancer is the most common cancer in women aside from skin cancer). After 25 years of awareness, educat...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 14, 2010, 5:07 am
Have you heard on Diaspora yet? It is a new social network that is supposed to change Facebook’s reign on the Internet. It was created by four college students, who present their creation as “the privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all, open source social network”. The name choice caug...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 13, 2010, 7:08 am
If you enjoy traveling as much as we all enjoy dating and meeting new people, you must probably be feeling as curious as myself for dating in other countries. Well, thanks to the Internet I’ve made many great friends all across the world, and one of them lives in Argentina. The other day we were c...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 11, 2010, 1:01 am
October already, gosh time DOES fly, right? Next thing you know, it’s Halloween once more, then Thanksgiving and Christmas and poof! 2010 will be just another sheet to rip off the calendar. Until some weeks ago, I was pretty certain I would spend this time of the year back in the states, but it so...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 9, 2010, 5:50 am
It all started with a couple of comments in a previous post (“Men or money?” ), but “a guy” pieced me off so badly that I want to reply with yet another post… In fact, the meaning of his nickname is quite significant: he’s not just one man, there are lots of guys who think like him. Doe...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Oct 7, 2010, 1:00 am
I don’t know if I’m feeling somehow nostalgic for America, the thing is I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the things I usually do there, and today I woke up remembering last Super Bowl! I always enjoy such an event, especially if surrounded by friends on a comfortable couch, stuffing mys...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Sep 30, 2010, 5:58 am
My reflections on the fastest growing sport MMA… Everybody is talking about UFC these days. And it doesn’t surprise me: after all, MMA is one of the fastest growing sports, and many people are getting more interested in it. As for myself, I like sports, but I discovered how little did I actuall...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Sep 16, 2010, 8:00 pm
Fathers. You see them walking down the street and playing in the park. You find them at school, at church or in the beach. You read about it in the media: families today are not what they used to be. Consider the increase of divorce, civil unions, second and third marriages, single moms getting impr...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Sep 8, 2010, 3:10 am
The secret of the French revealed! French people don’t get fat. Myth or fact? I do get that a lot, especially since I’m French. The truth is, it is not something we carry in our blood, but more about the eating habits. Traveling back and forth to New Jersey and having been back to France early ...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Sep 1, 2010, 5:42 pm
I was thinking about what Tyson said “Women Or Money?” and I thought I, as a woman, should express my point of view as well. While I totally agree on some of his remarks –for example, when he says a 5 dollar bill can’t give you children or rub your back-, I feel a little different a...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 29, 2010, 10:33 pm
National To Save A Life Week Announced to Touch 1 Million Lives With a Message of Hope For Hurting Teens Events are being planned for the week of September 6-12 to help with the prevention of teen suicide and other teen tragedies. Help Spread the word about preventing our teens from harming themse...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 25, 2010, 4:48 pm
Recently I was with some friends and we were listening to a song by Rich Boy and featuring both Lil Wayne and Nas. In the song, Nas states “you lose money chasing women but never lose women chasing money”. Naturally, given the nature of my friends we began a friendly debate on the validi...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 23, 2010, 6:02 pm
We fear what we can’t comprehend. And the opposite sex sometimes appears as a giant question mark. What do we do? We stereotype, of course! After a couple of times a guy can’t guess why his girlfriend is crying, he establishes “all women cry too much”. When a girl gets frustrated after datin...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 20, 2010, 6:11 pm
Let me tell you, I don’t completely disagree with Tyson’s remarks on“If men are the surfers, the women are the water” . When Tyson compares men dating women with surfers trying to stand on their surf boards and keeping a perfect balance, he admits that it is us women who are in control. ...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 17, 2010, 5:23 pm
Love, Communication, Trust… Which of the big three of happy relationships is more important? What’s the true importance of communication? Can love actually hold by itself a happy relationship? And just how important is to trust the other person? No one can deny that a truly happy relationsh...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 16, 2010, 4:07 pm
So I was chatting with Prisqua the other day about men, women, and relationships and somehow we came upon an excellent analogy to describe what it is like for a man dating a woman. Countless analogies on the topic have been presented before but I don’t think anyone has compared the experience with...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 10, 2010, 6:07 pm
A couple of weeks ago I bought Bionic, the new album by Christina Aguilera, and I listened over and over again to one specially great hit song called Vanity, that closes the album. I loved Vanity’s futuristic sounds and I believe the music is great, but today I’d like to focus on the lyr...
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Prisqua C. posted an article on Prisqua'sRamblings - Aug 2, 2010, 12:43 am
We women are quick to use the cliched phrase there aren’t any good men left out there but its getting truer and truer by the day. How do you determine what a good man is in 2010? When was the last time we actively looked for that decent man instead of just conveniently scooping up which ev...
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