Author Archives: Raina Puels

The Firs

I’ve always had an appreciation for unknown (obscure) bands, especially when I know people in them. When I went to college I deleted everyone on Facebook  from my former life (aka everyone I knew in high school), but for some … Continue reading

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Keeping Java Shows Safe

When interviewed to live at the Java theme house, the current residents ask what the term “Java Love” means. The general consensus of the houses is that it is the welcoming atmosphere that is created at Java, for the 12 … Continue reading

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The Fiddleback

  On Thursday creative nonfiction writer Jessica Hendry Nelson spoke in the Brush Art Gallery. She is currently an editor for The Fiddleback is an online arts and literature magazine (much like our very own Laurentian!). Check it out here! … Continue reading

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Witness

Seeing Abigail Moss’s series of monologues, Witness was an incredibly emotional experience. Each monologue sought to explain the life of a woman with an eating disorder and all of the pain associated with it. From young women vomiting up their … Continue reading

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Fire Master Crampin’ The Flow

Decorating a dorm room is a very important step to feeling at home during the semester. Posters, photographs and christmas lights are key. However, to uphold the guidelines set by the Fire Master the walls cannot be more than 50% … Continue reading

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Studying with Explosions

Recently I’ve been struggling to find music that I can listen to while I study. Classical doesn’t do it for me anymore, and anything raucous or noisy is too distracting. I was on a quest for something mellow, but complex … Continue reading

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ClassicTOY an iPhoneographer Must Have

  ClassicTOY is a super easy to use, free app which has the ability to change virtual lenses, and films. With eleven lenses, and seventeen different types of film, the possibilities are nearly endless. This image uses the double-eye lens … Continue reading

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Chris LaVancha a SLU star

St. Lawrence University is home to some amazing musical talent. I stumbled upon Chris LaVancha’s gift one night when the L.I.G.H.T. House had a live music/dinner event. As soon as he started singing and playing original songs on the guitar … Continue reading

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