It’s the end of another tiring school day- you plop yourself down at the computer, and find that you’ve tired of all the typical websites. Facebook just doesn’t hold that same allure anymore. However rare that scenario may be, don’t fret! Your hero is Memebase.com! Memebase is a website of several funny anecdotes people compile,…
DetailsThis is just a little something I found on the internet and thought it to be very neat – creating “word clouds” from word blurbs and RSS feeds. Here’s a “Wordle” of the Youth Are Awesome home page:
On Thanksgiving, it’s a day to count your blessings. Most families will enjoy a Thanksgiving feast and watch “Charlie Brown’s Thanksgiving” – except for EpicMealTime. Instead, they have a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a PIG to feast upon. From my revolting stomach to…
DetailsThis is a video that my friend showed me. One of the most adorable things I’ve seen! [youtube yVjzd320gew] Remember, exercise is important! =P
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The following volunteers completed the highest number of hours in September. Great job!! Kevin Yoo – 44.25 hours Curtis Chat – 25 hours Sam Sawchuk – 24.25 hours David Hall – 19.75 hours Savannah Foo – 17.25 hours Sydney Foo – 17.25 hours Dezleigh Teodosio – 16.75 hours Andrea Piamonte – 14.25 hours Annie Wu…
DetailsSome days, I feel like 17 is an in-between age. Remnants of your sweet 16 celebration come along with the envious longing for liberties of 18. Last Saturday, however, I got a taste of what is to come in the Oct 1 vote for the next Progressive Conservative party leader and my first time voting…
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Until Nov 11, 2011, you can vote for the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Be sure to rank the only Canadian finalist as one of your top seven: Canada is counting on you!
DetailsFree the Children is a program that advocates for children living in poverty. It was created by Craig Kielburger when he was 12 years old. The program holds an event every year in Toronto and Vancouver that raises money for children living in poverty in third world countries. Here is an inspirational video of Nelly…
DetailsLodgepole pines cast long shadows at sunset. Can you tell if this photo is upside down or not? Photo courtesy of National Geographic, taken by Peter Essick.
DetailsOne of the best instrumental guitar pieces ever. Just incredible. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VAkOhXIsI0
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You’ve seen them before. CAPTCHAs (short for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”) are literally all over the internet. If you’ve done something as simple as register for an email or post an item on Craigslist, should already be familiar with this specific security system. However, you may not know…
DetailsYou might experience a paradigm shift after watching this: [youtube D2p5svFJ9cQ]
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As I get older, I find that my creativity has drained from my mind. My brain is like a desert, the last drop of precious imagination evaporated by the burning sun of repetition and box-like schooling. I often find that I just can’t think anymore. I am no longer the carefree, vision-filled child I used…
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Walking has never been my thing. I often fall, or trip, or just find anyway to embarrass myself. Even more, after walking for no more than a few blocks up hill, I find myself out of breath. This might add to my amazement for this one man’s story. Nevertheless, his journey is nothing but admirable…
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