Warning: Battlefield 3 is an “M” rated game (17+) Without going into too much detail about the plot… a militia know as the PLR has become powerful enough to take on military superpowers and are involved in a plot masterminded “Solomon” to detonate stolen Russian nuclear weapons in large western population centers, most likely to…
Calgary is a great city to live in. But there’s always room for improvement. If I had to list just three things to make it an even better place to live, I would suggest the following. First, what I notice in many neighbourhoods is a lack of interaction. Sure, you would know some of your…
What better way to celebrate Halloween but to carve pumpkins? And who wants to do that laborious activity when you can just look at awesome pumpkin carvings instead? DeviantART even has their own category for pumpkin carvings!
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A giant green 3 has never been more exciting! “3 Things for Calgary” is an awesome new campaign that can for sure make a huge difference. The premise is simple, choose 3 things to do as an individual for your street, neighbourhood and city. Seems easy enough, right? Well I agree. But if everyone does…
When I first saw this video, it blew my mind. Students in Western Canada High School’s Arts Department take eight colors of spray paint and create a mural that is embedded with symbols and words. This just proves that people shouldn’t underestimate how talented youth are… we all have hidden talents, skills and passions. It’s up to…
Echolocation. The ability to develop an image of one’s surroundings by a means of auditory senses. Ben Underwood was one of the six people in the entire world who displays such ability. Upon discovering he had retinal cancer, he had had his eyes removed by the time he was three years old. He was taught…
Are you someone that laughs are science or math jokes? Or are you at least someone that understands them? If you are, then you should check out this website for t-shirts. It will be your ultimate style soulmate. Look at me go; I’m like a natural born saleswoman. Woohoo. But seriously, these t-shirts are funny.…
There’s cars on the roads today, that when we look at them make us think, why in the world was this ever made? Or why would someone buy something that hideous? Take the Nissan Juke, for example. What was going on at Nissan for this car to even be considered for production? It’s simply hideous!…
Every day, Youth Are Awesome bloggers are posting on the three things they can do for Calgary as part of the City’s 3 Things project. My Three Things are: 1. Connect with your neighbors. They live beside you anyways. My family decided that we should connect with our neighbors. We have been living beside each…
I was reading through some blogs the other day and stumbled across this fascinating time lapse of progress after the Japan earthquake. A truly remarkable display of human ingenuity and spirit.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DryVmGDArTY&feature=related Take a look at the most adorable dog on Earth. Feast your eyes; a live teddy bear. Your heart melts. Love. <3
Every minute of Dr. Goodall’s speech at Churchill was completely inspiring. However, we should have known that a woman of her accomplishments would never waste time just talking.
Dear Grade 12 students: I know you’re worrying about university applications, getting enough credits to graduate high school and getting awesome marks to get into an awesome school. But make sure you’re not concentrated on just one thing in your life, and you’re set! If you’re just into studying and academics, you’re competing with too…