Hello reddit users! Wait, are you asking what reddit is? It’s basically a social news site where people can post things, and people vote it “up” or “down” based on its awesomeness. Now, if you’re new to reddit or are a long-term user, then you might be interested in sending gifts to and receiving gifts…
Think you’re brave and manly enough to take on the ‘no cry challenge’? Watch the following 18 videos and challenge yourself NOT TO CRY. (Watch in playlist mode here.) 1) “The Moth presents Anthony Griffith: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times” 2) “Shane Koyczan, “The Crickets have Arthritis,” Words Aloud 2007, Canada 3)…
Pondering about what to do during the summer? Volunteer! It’s been quite a while since Youth Week now (no, I have not been procrastinating on any blog posts…) but I thought it’ll be nice to share some organizations that were at the Youth Volunteer Fair and are currently offering volunteer opportunities in Calgary. Check out their linked…
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play guitar, bass, or drums, but just couldn’t find the time or money? Well, Songsterr is here to help.
So what’s better than one person playing a guitar? Five people playing one guitar, of course! The song “Somebody that I used to know” by Gotye has gotten quite popular lately, so much so that I am constantly hearing it on the radio. Even during the Lilac festival, we had some of our local musicians…
Every Sunday for as long as I can remember, I sit down with my dad after a long and tiring week to read the “funnies” at breakfast and play a competitive game of spot-the-difference in the Calgary Herald. During my junior high and high schools years, I have also developed the habit of keeping up…
The 2012 summer Olympics is only 54 days and 59 minutes away (as I’m typing this)! But you don’t have to wait that long to take part in the action. In fact, you may get to meet and greet potential medalists for the low price of two 4-hour shifts as a volunteer! What? You haven’t heard? Our…
I am sure none of you are unaware of what’s going on in the east side of the country. Strikes! One of the largest student organizations of students in Quebec, CLASSE, has been in the streets since March. These Québécois students are angry about the tuition fee hike. CLASSE, one of the biggest student groups…
I found this quite a powerful image – instead of being provided facts about pollution, we get to look under the ocean for ourselves and see what is actually masked under the waves.
I love Ellen. She makes the most hilarious parodies and knows how to make me laugh within 10 seconds. But when she does a parody of an Apple phone… well, Apple isn’t too fond of it. [youtube bCZ_o81x8Bs]
Volunteer to be the Library mascot! The Calgary Public Library is looking for people who want to step inside the wonderful Curious the Chameleon mascot costume and transform into a friendly, furry mascot! If you love to pump up the crowd, this is the job for you. The Mascot’s duties include greeting the public at Library events and…