I may not have been a teenager (or even alive) back in the days when the old Beverly Hills 90210 and Degrassi High ruled the airwaves, but that definitely doesn’t stop me from appreciating those somewhat cheesy dramas today. As storylines become overused to the point of chiché in teen dramas (pregnancy scares, best friend betrayals, and…
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Just last year I discovered a Canadian (can I underline that word enough times?) artist who is made of pure talent and is downright incredible. This 28-year-old singer/songwriter has wowed audiences all across Canada with her songs that echo with folk, country and blues vibes and her lyrics which speak with pure honesty. Such an…
Did you ever wonder why a computer bug is called a “bug”? In 1945, Grace Murray Hopper–who was the first female admiral in the Navy–was stationed at Harvard University. She had a computer programming background. When she was there, she wanted to help out the students and faculty fix a computer, so she walked inside…
I took this photo the other day while in the Montmartre district of Paris.
Yogi Bear is known to know no boundaries, to invade and essentially to disrupt lives of others. (Wow. That makes him sound really hateful, doesn’t it?) So what sets deer and the Yogi bear apart? Apparently the “summer snow” comprised of residue from trees, weeds and grass aren’t the only things strong- growing. If you…
Fries, gravy, cheese… and then some lamb, red onion, tomatoes and feta?! Heaven’s calling!
^Before I start my rant, did you see the alliteration in the title? I’m so proud of myself. -Hugs myself-. Okie dokie, here we go. I signed up for summer school because I thought the experience would be comparable to summer camp. Y’know, making new friends, smiling, laughing, and having fun learning experiences. I was…
Bacon on a stick – pretty awesome, right? It’s a thick cut piece of bacon, both crispy and juicy.
Name of Food: Colossal Onion Where to Buy: Bloom’n Onions near the Corral building (#67). Cost: A whopping $10 What makes it worthwhile: If you like onions, you’ll like this piece. It tastes like an onion ring with extra oil and dough. It’s basically a huge onion sliced up, opened and dipped into dough. It’s…
Is Stampede putting strain on your monthly budget? Or maybe an allowance? The blogs list some useful tips to stretch your loonie far as well as get the most out of this stampede week.
The Turkeytini sounds like it could be a concoction of alcohol and turkey, but thankfully it’s not.
If you like mashed potatoes, you’ve hit jackpot. This sundae contains the softest mashed potatoes I’ve ever tasted.
This year, the Calgary Zoo has been featuring various animals every couple months through special events and programs.