Laura Jayne Martin

What I Do When You’re Away

This sounds depressing, but it’s not. I truly enjoy my “me” time, which has the added benefit of giving me an excuse to use the phrase “me” time.

Don Draper Dispatches From NYC’s 2012 Pillow Fight

I get closer and feathers float in the air like we’re all trapped inside a giant snow globe. I light another cigarette, and some girl harps to me that “This is a non-smoking park.” I loosen my tie and look over at this lunatic. “That’s fine,” I say, “Because the park isn’t smoking, I am.” I think everybody here is on drugs.

A Field Guide To Easter Candy

The average length of the Adult Male Jelly Bean is 2 cm. The jelly bean exhibits a huge variety of dazzling colors and peculiar patterns. The jelly bean’s bright and sleek skin has different functions.

Mood Scale For 25 Popular Television Shows

Again, I don’t want to brag (I do), but I literally have Masters in television watching. I know, I’m great (and practical). More than that, I want you to know that, besides looking awesome on my wall, the degree comes in handy.

What Your Energy Drink Says About You

People need energy, too. We use it for dancing, touching our phones, punching, and judging the way others get their energy. You can tell a lot about a person by their choice of energizing beverage. Here is an in-depth look at what your energy drink says about you.

What May Or May Not Have Happened So Far On Smash

This show was written by the writers of NBC’s The Voice. Or it was written, in collaboration, by singers on NBC’s The Voice. Or it was written by NBC’s The Voice after NBC’s The Voice anthropomorphized.

Monologue Of A Woman Who Drank Dr. Pepper 10

So, I really couldn’t resist the magnetic energy of that gunmetal can with those hot magenta letters — or as some men might say, “That black can with those brown letters.”

A Complete Idiot's Guide To St. Patrick's Day

Some people think using a dancing mythological numbskull to denote of all Hibernia is a little highfalutin, but as they say in meteorology school: “Let’s get this perfect, or totally wrong. It doesn’t matter really. People can just look out their windows.”

A Collection Of Bad Advice That I, Perhaps From Experience, Advise You Not To Follow

Yes I can see, just keep backing up. You’ve got plenty of room behind you. You should sleep on that French braid! Just hide it in your backpack — they can’t search your person. You should just drive to Toronto; it’s so much easier than flying. You have to join this club called Columbia House. They mail you any 12 CDs for only 99¢!

Other Places We Found Love

At H&M, but it wasn’t in our size because — we really think — people hide the popular-sized love in other sections of the store so they can come back and get it later when it’s on sale.

A Complete Idiot's Guide To The Pharmacy

After the Depression ended, physicians got wind of these businesses and they lobbied Congress to pass a law forbidding farmers to sell medicine. Many Farmacies closed down, but those that remained were transferred to physician-owners thus giving birth to, “Pharmacies.”