I love music and listen to the radio frequently. Sometimes, don’t you feel that the songs we hear all the time become a bit repetitive? Sometimes we buy a song and listen to it so much until we need something new. I love hearing a remix of my favorite song on the radio. It’s like…
Has anyone ever asked you what your star sign is? Basically they aren’t even always referred to as “star signs.” Some people call them astrological signs, zodiac signs, and horoscope signs. If your birthday falls between the specific date and month you are that star sign. In the Calgary Herald, there is a section on…
It’s finally 2010! With a new year and new decade, many people decide to make New Year’s resolutions. Sometimes, we don’t successfully accomplish these resolutions, which is why I have dedicated this post to bring you 5 ways to help keep your resolutions! Take a look: Step 1 – Aim low. It goes without saying…
For all you contemporary, pop, rock and hip hop lovers, check out CKMP-FM, branded as AMP Radio Calgary, as an alternative to your usual radio station. They play the newest hits for you to listen to. It’s a fairly new radio station, airing earlier this year. Previously, it was known as Fuel 90.3. Click here to…
Earlier this year, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince was released in theaters. For all of you that may not have had the chance to see it then, it is now on DVD! On December 8th, the sixth movie was released to the public. This is definitely my pick for your Friday movie night…
It’s that time of year again! Christmas is in the air. We all love our classic holiday songs, but there are some awesome remakes out there! “Last Christmas” is a song originally by the British pop duo, Wham. Have you ever heard the version by Crazy Frog? The video is funny, and I thought I’d…
For all of you that celebrate Christmas, soon you’ll start to hear your favorite Christmas songs on the radio, and seeing your favorite Christmas movies on T.V. You might try to find the perfect gift, or spend a great amount of time making a wish list. Something to remember in the midst of this month is…
A week ago, my friend sent me a link and told me I should watch this Youtube video because it was so hilarious. After watching the video, I was unsure if it was making fun of Punjabi people and their culture or if it was a tribute to diverse music like Bhangra. The video was…
Many of us use Youtube to watch videos and listen to music, but what really is Youtube? Take a look below to gain some more knowledge on this site. YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005. In November 2006,…
Over the summer, I was talking to my uncle about this new search engine, Bing. I thought I’d share a bit more about Bing with you all, and if you are an avid Bing user, some changes that you may have seen. Bing (formerly Live Search, Windows Live Search, and MSN Search) is the current web…
My whole life, I have been allergic to peanuts, and there have been many incidents where I have had to spend the night in emergency. If there was something I could do about this issue, it would be to let more people know why they should be conscious of those with a peanut/nut allergy. Here…
These days, you don’t usually find many people who are not on Facebook. However, there still are those people that ask, “What is Facebook?” and I have dedicated this post to fill you all in – for those of you who are already very familiar with Facebook, let this be a little history lesson for…
In October, something really cool happened. The Because I am a Girl caravan visited Calgary and stopped at our school. They interviewed girls and listened to our thoughts on what it means to be a girl here in Canada, and around the world. Learning more about their campaign and speaking to them, I wanted to spread…
Following up with my last post, I thought it would be cool to share more of the TV show (Gillette: Drafted) Andrew is on with you. Below is his most recent episode. He interviewed Kardinal Offishall and Carl Robinson of the Toronto FC! Take a look below to see his newest episode! Click here to take a look…
November is known as Aviation, Child Safety and Protection, Good Nutrition, International Drums, Latin America, National Adoption, National Epilepsy, Model Railroad, and Peanut Butter Lover’s Month. Also, the second week of November is National Children’s Book Week! Take a look at the calendar for some interesting dates that you may think are cool and might want to celebrate: Nov. 1 – All Saint’s Day,…