Ringo Mendoza
Bio
Wants to be a DJ but too anxious. Spends too much time on social media and can name most cheese by smell alone, for some reason.
Stories (13/0)
What Is Facebook's New Digital Currency Libra?
No longer are the days that people are asking, "Is Facebook coming out with a cryptocurrency?" On June 17, 2019, Facebook announced its newest product, exactly that (a cryptocurrency), which they are planning to launch in 2020. The company seems to be constantly expanding. They were even called out recently by prior co-owner Chris Hughes, who stated that he thinks Facebook should break up its monopoly. He believes that the social media giant should be government regulated. However, Facebook seems to disagree, as it continues to expand in every possible way.
By Ringo Mendoza5 years ago in The Chain
10 Complications of Alcohol Withdrawal
Right now, the media is focused on the "War on Drugs;" however, there is another epidemic that has been going on around the world for a very long time. Right now, in the US alone, about 14 million adults are struggling with alcohol use disorders or are alcoholics. When you crunch the numbers, that is one out of every 13 people.
By Ringo Mendoza5 years ago in Proof
Are Bitcoin Bank Accounts Feasible?
Can you picture a future where you open your PNC app to check your checking account, but you do not have one because you decided to convert all your money to cryptocurrency? All you do instead is check the Bitcoin price today, and then pay your bills.
By Ringo Mendoza5 years ago in The Chain
10 Sneakers That Match Everything
Sneakers are as popular as ever lately, with young professionals moving more towards wearing stylish sneakers rather than dress shoes or heels. It's all about street style these days. If you are a sneaker person and comfort seeker, you are going to need a good pair of sneakers that match everything so you need never be forced to wear uncomfortable shoes again.
By Ringo Mendoza5 years ago in Styled
10 Best Clothing Designers for Your Wardrobe Basics
Basic clothing pieces are the backbone of your wardrobe. Although they might not always be as exciting to shop for as the statement pieces, they are things that you will get a lot of use out of, making it worth investing in good quality items rather than just buying a new white tee shirt every few months. From the perfect fitting pair of jeans to a trench coat that will go with everything, these are the brands to keep in mind when searching for wardrobe essentials. If you are clueless about which fashion designers to check out for essentials, or just want to learn about some brands you haven't heard about before (or maybe forgot about), read on!
By Ringo Mendoza5 years ago in Styled
10 Things Every Travel Soccer Player Needs to Have
Being a travel soccer player has been a huge part of my life since I was six years old. I've played on a variety of leagues throughout my life, and even into my early 20s, I'm still going strong. Currently, I'm in a travel club team, and let's just say we're dominating.
By Ringo Mendoza5 years ago in Cleats
Why Soccer Players Dive & How To Do It Yourself
The recently finished FIFA World Cup has resurfaced an age-old question in the beautiful game—the question of why soccer players dive. Why do the best soccer players in the world risk their global reputation by resorting to cheating when nothing stays hidden from cameras in the modern game? The answer is not so simple, and we will try to explore why soccer players dive, as well as the complex art of diving.
By Ringo Mendoza6 years ago in Cleats
Podcasts About Mental Health You Need to Listen To
Podcasts, in general, allow you to keep yourself informed, entertained, and in-the-know about a variety of subjects. Podcasts about mental health, in particular, open up vital conversations about mental health, mental illnesses, and coping mechanisms. The world doesn't discuss mental illness enough, and we rarely say the right things. These mental health podcasts, as well as self-help podcasts that everyone should listen to, bring the issues to the forefront. Only through discussion and open dialogue can we hope to address and affect the country's mental health crisis.
By Ringo Mendoza6 years ago in Psyche
11 Things You Should Do Right After a Proposal
Maybe you've been waiting for years. Or the engagement came as a total surprise. Either way, the swell of emotions can get the best of you in the immediate aftermath. And that's OK. Take a deep breath and savor the moment! You're engaged!
By Ringo Mendoza6 years ago in Marriage
- Top Story - May 2018
10 Best Soccer Blogs Every Fan Should FollowTop Story - May 2018
I haven't always been into soccer. I grew up watching baseball with my dad, and was a die-hard Yankees fan for a long time. He was never really into soccer, so I didn't care about it much. Once I got into high school though, I had a lot of friends who were really into the game and so, like any impressionable teenager, I got into it too. I'm glad I did though, because now I'm a huge fan of the sport.
By Ringo Mendoza6 years ago in Cleats