September 29, 2009 by Eddie Makuch  
Filed under Gaming News

Anyone on your list want an Xbox? Try these value-themed bundles.

December 1, 2008 by Blast Magazine Newsroom  
Filed under Life, The Issue, The Magazine

(ARA) – With the brisk air settling and the end of the year quickly approaching, many people are eagerly turning their focus towards holiday preparation and excitement for the wonderful things to come. From gatherings with friends and family to building a snowman in the first snowfall, traditional activities will begin anew. But one tradition [...]

November 24, 2008 by Bessie King  
Filed under Food and Drink, Life

If you’re looking for that gift with a “wow!” factor keep reading this article. Amongst the many things businesses pull together for the holiday season- Christmas albums, special edition DVDs, all-inclusive travel deals- it seems amazing that a new company from Maine is outdoing them all.
Catch a Piece of Maine was founded by two brothers, Brendan [...]

Next-gen first person shooter fans are in for a treat this holiday season. Gears of War 2 and Resistance 2 are quickly on the way,  and your urge to kill locust or chimera will be swiftly re-birthed. However, for those of us with two next gen consoles on a tight budget, your choice might not [...]

Try the Beehive New Year’s Eve Cha Cha Cha for Chiquitas, Bananas & Mixed Nuts — Salsa, dancing and burlesque in the South End on the last night of the year.

December 20, 2007 by John M. Guilfoil  
Filed under Features, Photo Stories

Here at Blast, we have a bunch of traditional, odd, and downright original holiday plans. We thought we’d share them with you.
One of Blast’s great mid-year staff editions, Holly Jobbagy decided to combine video golf and teddy bears for her boyfriend.
“He’s especially into golf, and since he can’t play this time of year, I got [...]

December 20, 2007 by Briana King  
Filed under Entertainment, Quickies

Look at me I’m an elf!
Seems like an untrue statement for a woman who’s 5′10″ until you visit elfyourself.com and start the elfmorphosis.
By uploading up to four photos, you can create a whole group of elves for your dancing pleasure. It is easy to upload photos with tools there to resize and rotate and [...]

December 20, 2007 by Chris DeMatteo  
Filed under Entertainment, Music

The Favorites
The Pogues “Fairytale of New York”
Christmas Eve in a New York City drunk tank, a down on their luck dueting Irish couple (Pogues singer Shane McGowan and Kirsty McColl) trade insults and heartbreak before the holiday magic sets in. My all-time favorite.
The Kinks “Father Christmas”
Blending economic reality with dreams of beating [...]

December 20, 2007 by Blast Magazine Newsroom  
Filed under Life

Here are some tips from Americans for Fairness in Lending on credit during the holiday season.
“With holiday gift-buying in full swing, college students are at even greater risk than usual of falling into traps set by credit card companies using predatory lending practices,” said Jim Campen, Executive Director. “Americans for Fairness in Lending is getting [...]

December 20, 2007 by Blast Magazine Newsroom  
Filed under Life

(ARA) – Parents looking to fill their children’s holiday wish lists have more on their minds this year than whether Johnny was naughty or Susie was nice. This year, parents are plagued by recalls of some of the season’s most-sought-after toys by big-name manufacturers.
The recent recalls of Chinese-manufactured toys have given a whole new life [...]

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