Yes, that’s right, it’s possible that our NASA scientists have discovered a ninth planet in our solar system. It has been named “Tyche” pronounced tay-kee. The name was found from the Greek goddess of fortune, chance, providence and fate. Tyche was said to be the daughter of “Oceanus” and “Tethys” with an evil sister named “Nemesis” for her…
DetailsThis is a photo I took during my internship with Metro Calgary in 2009.
For many of us, May marks the beginning of Spring! However, as the snow clears and green is finally visible in Calgary, May is also significant – it marks the revival of many environmental youth initiatives. Below are some of the projects that the Sir Winston Churchill Earth Club is involved in. There are many new…
DetailsHave you ever wondered what you would taste like to a cannibal? Now is your chance! No, I am not advertising a band of test-tasting cannibals that shall advise you on your flavour (as…um…fascinating(?) as that would be… :O). However, it is an interesting question. There is not any (if there is a minor amount,…
DetailsI love music composed in Austria because it is usually known as warm, heartfelt and extremely moving. My favourite Austrian composer Beethoven was celebrated for his music that sensationally captured the spirit of Vienna. The Night in Vienna concert was performed by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) and incredible solo violinist Jonathan Crow, which created…
DetailsI find this one funny, because when I import my photos with Lightroom, it asks me what the name of the photoshoot was. Since I only took a few pictures for this, I didn’t bother naming it. Lightroom then just named the picture “untitled shoot-3343.jpg”. Get it? It’s a potato shoot! 😀 Click to zoom…
DetailsI love it when my favourite beauty gurus make videos based around advice and inspiration. Enjoy this insightful video on being confident! [youtube d95feTAuQ4I]
DetailsWe’ve compiled the hours of Youth Central volunteers for the month and come up with 10 outstanding volunteers! Here are the top 10 volunteers for the month of April 2011. 1. Kevin Yoo – 26 hours 2. David Hall – 13.75 hours 3. Curtis Chat – 9.5 hours 4. Derek Choi – 9 hours 5.…
DetailsHello, hello! If you’ve noticed on any website that contains your personal information, they have an “https://” at the beginning of the url. This means that the website is under a secure network. However, the wonderfully (and awfully) popular Facebook has changed their originally secure network into an open one. This is ultimately dangerous, as…
DetailsDoes the title sound familiar to you? It should! Previously I wrote a Top 10 list regarding about what we learned from the Disney Princesses. Here is an accompanying picture that should be on its own post. Enjoy!
Here are a couple of photos of the jewellery I made during a course for Youth Week! The North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre generously had a free wire sculpture jewellery course on April 29, 2011. I don’t have pliers at home, oddly. The chain on the guitar-violin thinger is unfinished – I’d like it to…
DetailsHello all! I’ve decided to create a weekly Tech segment for YAA. For week 2, I present to you my top 5 Google Chrome extensions, once again, speedy-like: 1. Adblock Plus for Google Chrome (Beta) An absolute must-have extension. It blocks almost all banners, popups, and layer advertisements. It also disables video-ads on YouTube and…
DetailsHave you ever wanted to listen to the awesomeness that is the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, but wasn’t able to see them due to some odd reason? Perhaps you didn’t have extra cash on you at the time of ticket sales, or the performance times were too inconvenient and the location was too far from your…
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