Friday the 13th was not as scary as I thought it was going to be. It had a very good plot and the movie kept you guessing about what was going to happen next. The movie involves a group of friends that go missing when they go on a camping trip. Then the brother of…
Like many graduating high-schoolers, I will be applying for post-secondary education this year. In fact, compared to some of my colleagues, I am already one of the late ones to apply. This rush to grab available spots in universities is perhaps why one of the newest articles in Maclean’s magazine has caught my eye. The…
This well-known portrait of Mozart isn’t what Mozart actually looked like, due to the fact that his portrait was painted only after his death and using details given by his wife. Prior to a Mozart celebration concert by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO), Kenneth Delong, music critic, and the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus gave a brief introduction…
This is a self portrait DeeKay (Dongwook Kwon) drew digitally in photoshop and once the drawing is finished, it actually comes alive. [youtube lV1OL6zmZjY] How amazing!!!
This morning I was listening to the radio station 98.5, when I ran into a very interesting discussion amoung the hosts. Today is Nation Unfriend Day. It is basically a day where on Facebook, you unfriend unnecessary people under these conditions: 1. You hate them 2. You have no idea who they are (why would…
Reprinted with permission from Gordon Lewis at Shutterfinger, these short few paragraphs sum up pretty much every photographer out there. Don’t see yourself? Leave a comment and tell us what kind of camera your like an why :] If you don’t yet have a camera of your own, but are feeling the attraction of Christmas…
On Thursday Oct. 28, I went to the Calgary Flames vs. Colorado Avalanches game. This game was Craig Conroy’s 1,000th game and he received a cheque for this milestone. He donated it to a charity organization called Conroy Charities, which funds sports programs for children. Both teams started on the ice with rigor and force.…
The brokerage system of South Korea was from Japan where the artists are completely protected. Entertainment companies will list out the conditions and wages very clearly before any agreement to reduce the chance of an accident. With this, according to an inside source, South Korea artist’s contracts are harsh to a point that we can’t…
So, a little game known as Call of Duty: Black Ops (maybe you’ve heard of it) came out last Tuesday, and after playing through all of its main features, I believe I am ready to review it. Unlike with the Halo franchise, I am relatively new to the CoD series. Therefore, my skills aren’t exactly…
In the Spring of 2010, Harvard medicine released an article profiling David Edward’s unique inhaler invention. Edwards developed something that works similar to an inhaler, but with a terrific twist. Read it for yourself here.
First things first, I am not endorsing gambling of any sort. I am simply celebrating a noteworthy Canadian with a touching story. For this reason, I am not going to talk specifically about his play in the tournament nor provide any videos on his winning play. Johnathan Duhamel is the subject of our discussions today.…
This daring football player, Jason Garza from Driscoll Middle School, took the opposing team by surprise when he walked through the line of scrimmage and dashed away! [youtube jhP-1sJ6pU4]
Have you heard of Sung ha Jung on YouTube? He is the most marvellous and incredible guitarist throughout Asia. He was born Sept. 2, 1996. He started to play guitar when he was only 3 years old. His incredible ability of playing the guitar so well are moving and touching. I will post two videos…
This long weekend, I went up to Edmonton to stay with my sister. She lives about a block off of Whyte Ave, a wonderful avenue bursting with arts and culture. It’s the hub of vibrance in Edmonton, a wonderful spot to shop and go out on the town. I’ve always felt the equivalent in Calgary…
I’m dead serious, I consider workshops to be wonderful opportunities offered by volunteer organizations. You are to able learn and become engaged in very exciting and productive topics that usually raise the awareness of global issues. These presentations have been very useful to me in the past, touching upon the issues of racism, bullying, becoming a mentor, environmental leadership…