Month: February 2024
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The Driftwood #41: Local Favorites #1
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February 9, 2024 Golden House and Rainbow House Are you looking for a great way to get out and give back? Golden House is an incredible nonprofit organization promoting a comprehensive domestic-violence program including safety, support, housing, and prevention. Their philosophy is to, with integrity, help all victims find a life without abuse. Starting back…
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The Driftwood #41: Local Favorites #2
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February 9, 2024 Finding Community Trying to plan a night out? Just been too busy to find something fun to do to relax after a long week? Here are some fun events that are sure not to disappoint! Green Bay: Does every day feel like a Monday? Break the routine by heading out to “Mayhem…
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The Driftwood #41: The Trash Vortex
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February 9, 2024 You’ve reached the place where all the bad, but oh-so-satisfying entertainment exists. Here, in the Trash Vortex, we provide you with only the trashiest, most bingeworthy recommendations. It’s a dark hole you won’t escape! Movies That Should Talk to the Hand Iconic 90s rom-com classics like Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and The Wedding…
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The Driftwood #41: Podcast Picks
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February 9, 2024 Informational Podcasts If you’re looking for obscure knowledge to impress your friends with at the bar, look no further! Radiolab Radiolab consists of fun, informational deep dives into an eclectic variety of topics, from how blue horseshoe crab blood is used in pharmaceuticals to modern drone tactics used in wars like the…
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The Driftwood #41: Video Games
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February 9, 2024 Warframe Among free-to-play games, Warframe is the only one to have its own official convention in North America. Warframe is an immensely popular online co-op game, blending fast movement, hack ‘n’ slash, and third-person shooting into a satisfying experience. Players play as warframes, which essentially function as classes, each one with different…
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The Driftwood #41: The Book Bachelor
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February 9, 2024 For the romantics among us who like to read reviews before we shop…. The Book Bachelor: Edward Cullen The year is 2006. George W. Bush is still the president. You have the five most recent episodes of Pretty Little Liars saved on your DVR, but you haven’t watched them yet because your…
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The Driftwood #41: Recommended Reads
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February 9, 2024 Books with Darker Themes The Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Creating and writing a whole unique human being is difficult. So many writers fall into the trap of writing stereotypes or tropes as opposed to something resembling people. Furthermore, too many times readers have read stories in which the main hero is…
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The Driftwood #41: Music Reviews: Local Music
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February 9, 2024 Three Young Bands Three bands—Wasted Pretty, Soup, and Candy Cigarette—will perform on February 24 at the Cactus, located at 40 W. Hosmer St. in Marinette. The show will start at 7:00 p.m. You must be at least 21 years old or be with a parent to enter! Marinette’s Wasted Pretty is a…
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The Driftwood #41: Music Reviews
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February 9, 2024 Mood Music Skiptracing (2016) by Mild High Club Looking for a music album that can combat the groggy Wisconsin winter weather? Skiptracing (2016) can do just that. The American dream pop group Mild High Club, created in 2013 by Alexander Brettin, released their second studio album, Skiptracing, in 2016. Based out of…
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The Driftwood #41: Anime Picks
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February 9, 2024 Trigun Westerns have always been about tough gunslingers traveling frontiers and stopping villains. The protagonists of the genre are taciturn tough guys without emotion. Our protagonists either have a very famous name or no name, a righteous quest, and the adoration of the community. Christianity often finds its way into the genre, usually…